CYSC taking part in Thematic Forum of the 2nd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation

A thematic forum of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation was held in Beijing on April 25th, 2019. Dr. Huai Jinpeng, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Secretary of China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) attended the forum and gave a keynote speech. Mr. Liu Yang, Director General of Department of International Affairs, Children and Youth Science Center (CYSC) of CAST made a report during the forum to showcase the whole endeavors and efforts made in recent years by CAST to promote scientific and cultural exchanges among teenagers and science teachers along the Belt and Road. His report especially focused on Belt and Road Teenager Maker Camp & Teacher Workshop and Belt and Road International Science Education Consortium (BRISEC).

The thematic forum was hosted by Ministry of Science and Technology of P.R.China and jointly organized by Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering and China Association for Science and Technology. Nearly 150 participants from 33 countries and regions and international organizations attended the forum in Beijing.