Access
To read this story in full you will need to login or make a payment (see right).
Editorial
Nature 434, 1053 (28 April 2005) | doi:10.1038/4341053b; Published online 27 April 2005
New accountability in China
Abstract
A Chinese funding agency has a new constitution, supporting better selection. Will it spread?
A new constitution implemented earlier this month by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) shows a penchant for transparent and accountable governance. Those who drafted it say it will establish norms and a code of conduct to regulate the foundation's work in a democratic fashion, to establish management based on the law, and to ensure the effective use of funds.
To read this story in full you will need to login or make a payment (see right).
MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS
These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated.
NEWS AND VIEWS
Mathematical physics Added dimensions to grain growthNature News and Views (26 Apr 2007)
Obituary John Backus (1924?2007)Nature News and Views (26 Apr 2007)