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Description
The Scientific Cooperation Exchange Program supports collaborative relationships between teams of scientific and technical experts from the United States and the People’s Republic of China. The program helps to promote U.S. agricultural priorities, encourage long-term cooperation in agricultural science and technology, create a positive atmosphere for agricultural trade, and enhance overall relations between the United States and China.
Eligibility
Academic institutions located in the United States, U.S. non-profit research organizations, private organizations, federal and state agencies, or a consortia led by an eligible organization.
Climate Change Component
The Scientific Cooperation Exchange Program with the Peoples Republic China is a bilateral exchange program covering various topics, including climate change. A participating tribal college would travel to China for up to two weeks to exchange technical knowledge and skills in climate change adaptation with Chinese researchers, policymakers, and agricultural specialists.