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Swissnex in China – connecting Switzerland, China and the world in education, research and innovation
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Swissnex in China – connecting Switzerland, China and the world in education, research and innovation
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Our Work
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Academic Relations
We foster close collaboration between Swiss and Chinese universities while promoting the excellence of Swiss higher education.
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Art-Science
We present excellent cross-disciplinary projects from Switzerland, and facilitate cross-border interdisciplinary cooperation and exchanges.
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship
We help innovators and entrepreneurs find collaborations, projects or fresh ideas and prepare Swiss startups for their first steps in China.
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Mandates & Services
We co-create programs and provide services to the public and private partners to cultivate education, research and innovation exchanges between Switzerland and China.
Our Impact
Swissnex is the Swiss global network connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research, and innovation.
Swissnex in China collaborates with a broad spectrum of partners related to international research and innovation, supporting them in their outreach and active engagement in the global exchange of knowledge, ideas and talent. These primarily include:
• Higher education and research institutions
• Governmental and publicly funded institutions
• Startups and innovation-driven companies
• Non-governmental, non-profit organizations
• Creative industries linked to education, research, or innovation
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Pioneering Digital Trust – A Commitment to Digital Responsibility
June 21, 2022On June 21, Swissnex in China will partner with the Swiss Digital Initiative (SDI) and bring together academia, civil society, and business from Switzerland and China and enable a dialogue on the definition of digital trust.
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Guarding the Healthy Mountains and Forests
May 27, 2022Collaborated with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Chengdu, the 33rd Café des Sciences Lecture with a special focus on the Sustainability Strategies of Mountains and Forests was successfully held at Zhongshuge Bookstore in Chengdu. Guest speakers from both China and Switzerland shared their research and projects on the protection of mountains and forests in Southwestern China.
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L’innovation pour atteindre les Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD)
April 28, 2022Jeudi 24 mars 2022, un public animé a participé à la résidence de l’Ambassadeur de Suisse et en ligne à notre événement du Mois de la francophonie pour découvrir comment les Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD) peuvent être atteints grâce à l'innovation. Cette édition spéciale de Café des Sciences, entièrement en français, a été organisée par l’ambassade de Suisse en Chine avec le soutien de Swissnex.
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Swissnex: A Special Place in My Heart
April 4, 2022From day one, I felt like a part of the team. And now, six months later, with new knowledge under my belt, new projects on the horizon, and a heart full of friendship and congeniality that I’ve found among my dearest colleagues at Swissnex, I set off again into the world and hoping that our path will cross again soon.
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2021+: A Swissnex Odyssey
March 3, 2022Swissnex's well-designed public events unveiled an innovative new world to me, which incrementally developed my interest in knowing the frontier research, deep-tech, and related applications. Working at Swissnex is far beyond a dream come true, but also a holy light illuminating the gloomy days during this unstable pandemic period, meanwhile showing me the diverse paths that can be paved and extended from the core of Science to reach a common good and a reciprocal friendship at a national level.
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Professional Wellbeing and Lifelong Learning: Trends & Resources
March 3, 2022On February 24, in the fifth edition of nexFrontier series, we invited experts from the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research LIVES – Overcoming vulnerability: Life course perspectives (NCCR LIVES), University of Zurich, University of Lausanne, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and Chinese University of Hong Kong to introduce trends and resources in professional wellbeing and lifelong learning.
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“See” More with Technology
February 7, 2022On Jan 20, the 31st Café des Sciences event “Assistive Technology for Individuals with Visual Impairment” kicked off our 2022 lecture series focusing on the theme of social innovation. The event highlighted two researchers from Switzerland and one researcher from China working on assistive technology that can help visually impaired persons “see” more, and increase the level of accessibility in their life, study, and work.
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