International Activities

　CGIR offices in "CAAS International Center "
China is a member country of CGIAR . Designated by the Minstry of Agriculture (MOA ) of China , CAAS is the national coordinating institution for collaboration with CGIAR . At present , 12 CG Centers have formally signed agreements with CAAS and five of them have set up their liaison offices in China based in CAAS .

　International conferences sponsored by CAAS
Each year , CAAS , jointly with its collaboration partners , sponsors about 8-10 international conferences/workshops on different research topics on different research topics with about 1000 particpants .

　 CAAS institutes conduct about 110 international collaborative research projects at any one year .

　CAAS has an extensive cooperation with foreign countries and international/regional organizations . Some 500 international scientists visit CAAS annually for cooperation research projects .

　Many Scientists of CAAS are involved in technology aid programs to developing countries particularly the Bio gas research Institute .

　CAAS receives about 60 foreign students for exchange program to study at Graduate School annually .