The Long Arm of the Chinese Academy of Sciences - The Wire China
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Far more than just a research institution, the Chinese Academy of Sciences is a key investor behind many of China’s leading technology companies.
By Savannah Billman - June 21, 2026 Science Security Technology A Chinese researcher checks plant seeds at the Southwest China Germplasm Bank of Wild Species established by Kunming Institute of Botany (KIB) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Credit: IC Photo via Depositphotos Over the next five years, China’s government will be racing to win the global battle in science and technology, as outlined in its latest medium-term plan. Much of the responsibility will fall on the country’s top research institution, the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The website for the Chinese Academy of Scien
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