Engineering in China June 1, 1998 Volume 28 Issue 2 The Bridge, Volume 28, Number 2 - Summer 1998 Articles In This Issue Engineering in China (editorial) Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorZhu Guangya Chinese engineering and technology have developed rapidly since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. This growth has been especially dramatic following the adoption of national reform and openness policies nearly 20 years ago. Our nation has trained a large number of skilled ... Technology Innovation in China Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorMarco Di Capua Consumer demand, interaction with U.S. industry, reverse migration of Chinese scientists and engineers, and government- sponsored S&T initiatives are accelerating China's development and use of new technology. During my 4 years (1993-1997) as a diplomat-scientist leading the Environment, ... China's High-Tech Successes Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorHui Yongzheng From genetically engineered rice and cancer therapies to advanced computing, fiber optics, and automation, China is working hard to develop - and commercialize - a broad range of important technologies. China is a populous developing country with relatively limited natural resources, uneven ... Science, Technology, and U.S. Foreign Relations Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorJ. Thomas Ratchford The role of science and engineering in U.S. diplomacy and foreign policy needs substantial strengthening, if the nation is to meet the economic, environmental, and security challenges of the next century. There have been a number of studies of the role of science and technology (S&T) in ... The Chinese Energy Outlook Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorRichard Balzhiser Balancing the need for energy with the economic, social, and health costs of increased usage will be paramount for a nation soon to become the world's largest energy consumer. Late last year, the U.S. and Chinese Academies of Sciences and Engineering agreed to jointly examine the two countries' ...
Engineering in China (editorial) Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorZhu Guangya Chinese engineering and technology have developed rapidly since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. This growth has been especially dramatic following the adoption of national reform and openness policies nearly 20 years ago. Our nation has trained a large number of skilled ...
Technology Innovation in China Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorMarco Di Capua Consumer demand, interaction with U.S. industry, reverse migration of Chinese scientists and engineers, and government- sponsored S&T initiatives are accelerating China's development and use of new technology. During my 4 years (1993-1997) as a diplomat-scientist leading the Environment, ...
China's High-Tech Successes Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorHui Yongzheng From genetically engineered rice and cancer therapies to advanced computing, fiber optics, and automation, China is working hard to develop - and commercialize - a broad range of important technologies. China is a populous developing country with relatively limited natural resources, uneven ...
Science, Technology, and U.S. Foreign Relations Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorJ. Thomas Ratchford The role of science and engineering in U.S. diplomacy and foreign policy needs substantial strengthening, if the nation is to meet the economic, environmental, and security challenges of the next century. There have been a number of studies of the role of science and technology (S&T) in ...
The Chinese Energy Outlook Monday, June 1, 1998 AuthorRichard Balzhiser Balancing the need for energy with the economic, social, and health costs of increased usage will be paramount for a nation soon to become the world's largest energy consumer. Late last year, the U.S. and Chinese Academies of Sciences and Engineering agreed to jointly examine the two countries' ...