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Chinese Academy of Sciences

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) is China's premier research institution, spearheading scientific research and innovation across a wide spectrum of disciplines. With over 100 research institutes, 3 universities, and numerous key laboratories, CAS drives breakthrough science and technology in fields such as quantum physics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and environmental science. The academy's Innovation 2020 programme and strategic initiatives like the Pioneer Initiative focus on cutting-edge research and its application to national priorities and societal needs. CAS emphasizes basic research in molecular structures, nanodevices, and nanomaterials applications, as evidenced by its Key Laboratory of Molecular Nanostructure and Nanotechnology. The academy also excels in developing advanced research infrastructure, including the Beijing Electron Positron Collider and the FAST Radio Telescope, supporting its multidisciplinary research efforts.

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Beijing Electron Positron Collider

A major research infrastructure project developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences to support its multidisciplinary research efforts in areas like quantum physics.

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Quantum PhysicsBiotechnologyNanotechnologyStem Cell ResearchNuclear FusionMaterials ScienceInformation TechnologySpace ScienceRenewable EnergyHealth Sciences

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