A comprehensive cooperation agreement was signed between XTBG and USTC on July 15 at Menglun, the headquarters of XTBG. As the representatives of two sides, Mr. Peng Daiping, deputy director of XTBG, and Prof. Niu Liwen, executive dean of School of Life Sciences, USTC signed the contract. The signing ceremony was presided over by Mr. Li Hongwei, XTBG director assistant and leader of the Personnel and Education Department.

On June 29, a meeting for the graduates 2005 was held at XTBG Kunming Division. 28 postgraduate students in their gowns of master degree merrily gathered together with their supervisors. Mr. Li Hongwei, XTBG director assistant and leader of the Personnel and Education Department, presided over the meeting.

On June 29, a meeting for the graduates 2005 was held at XTBG Kunming Division. 28 postgraduate students in their gowns of master degree merrily gathered together with their supervisors. Mr. Li Hongwei, XTBG director assistant and leader of the Personnel and Education Department, presided over the meeting.

The collaboration stated in the Memorandum covers research, education and exchange visits. The collaboration will last five years commencing 2005.

The collaboration stated in the Memorandum covers research, education and exchange visits. The collaboration will last five years commencing 2005.

In order to take the academic advantages of XTBG for human resource development, and promote collaboration and exchanges with Southeast Asian countries, push forward effective biodiversity conservation and the sustainable socio-economic development in the region, XTBG offers opportunities for postgraduate studies (Ph.D. and M.Sc.) to Southeast Asian countries. A maximum of 15 students will be recruited in 2004, 2007 and 2010 respectively. Scholarships will be awarded to qualified applicants.

In order to take the academic advantages of XTBG for human resource development, and promote collaboration and exchanges with Southeast Asian countries, push forward effective biodiversity conservation and the sustainable socio-economic development in the region, XTBG offers opportunities for postgraduate studies (Ph.D. and M.Sc.) to Southeast Asian countries. A maximum of 15 students will be recruited in 2004, 2007 and 2010 respectively. Scholarships will be awarded to qualified applicants.

Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (GSCAS), through its various departments and research institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS institutes) across the country, offers the following programs to foreign students in a wide range of specialties and research fields: Master Program, Ph.D. Program, Program for Regular Visiting Students, and Program for Senior Visiting Students.

Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (GSCAS), through its various departments and research institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS institutes) across the country, offers the following programs to foreign students in a wide range of specialties and research fields: Master Program, Ph.D. Program, Program for Regular Visiting Students, and Program for Senior Visiting Students.