Career Guide 17 January 2018

Career guide: China

China’s scientific landscape is shifting fast. Where can you fit in?

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China’s medical-device industry gets a makeover

The country is keen to boost its production of medical technology to reduce its reliance on imports. Analysts discuss the impact of policies.
- Sandy Ong
Spotlight20 Mar 2024 Nature
Why the US border remains ‘a place of terror’ for Chinese researchers

Two years after the end of the controversial China Initiative, academics describe being treated like spies, a loss of talent and a chilling atmosphere that is stifling science.
- Virginia Gewin
Career Feature26 Feb 2024 Nature
Career guide: China

A shifting scientific landscape poses a welcome challenge for researchers.
- Sarah O'Meara
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Why China needs your scientific expertise

Research is at the heart of the country’s plan to transform its future.
- Denise Hruby
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
How to find a job in China

A practical guide to finding a research position.
- Hepeng Jia
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
China’s plan to recruit talented researchers

Now in its tenth year, the Thousand Talents Plan is helping China to attract foreign researchers and provides an incentive for Chinese scientists living abroad to return home.
- Hepeng Jia
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
China’s AI dreams

Why China’s plan to become a world leader in the field of artificial intelligence just might work.
- Owen Churchill
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
The ups and downs of moving to China

Extraordinary opportunities as well as unexpected challenges await researchers heading to the East.
- Hepeng Jia
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Fossilized pregnant reptile discovered in southern China

Ancient marine animal gave birth to live young.
- Jamie Fullerton
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Biotech booms in China

A surge of investment and innovation mean that careers in the country’s biopharmaceutical industries have never looked more promising.
- Shannon Ellis
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
How a biotech entrepreneur benefits from splitting time between China and the United States

Lan Huang founded BeyondSpring, a biotechnology company that is developing a drug for lung cancer.
- Sarah O'Meara
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Putting China’s science on the map

From quantum entanglement to a Moon landing, ten labs that are conducting some of China’s most exciting research.
- Denise Hruby
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Returning to a revitalized China after research abroad

Materials chemist Yue Hu explains why she decided to return home after completing a PhD at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
- Sarah O'Meara
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
How private-sector research is changing China

The country has transformed from a low-cost manufacturing base to a centre of knowledge creation.
- Flynn Murphy
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Scientists in China regenerate lens in human eye

Stem cells used to repair lenses in infants with cataracts.
- Jamie Fullerton
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature
Why an Italian astrophysicist decided to move to Shanghai

Cosimo Bambi shares his experience of life as a researcher in China.
- Jamie Fullerton
Career Guide17 Jan 2018 Nature

Career guide: China

Articles

China’s medical-device industry gets a makeover

Why the US border remains ‘a place of terror’ for Chinese researchers

Career guide: China

Why China needs your scientific expertise

How to find a job in China

China’s plan to recruit talented researchers

China’s AI dreams

The ups and downs of moving to China

Fossilized pregnant reptile discovered in southern China

Biotech booms in China

How a biotech entrepreneur benefits from splitting time between China and the United States

Putting China’s science on the map

Returning to a revitalized China after research abroad

How private-sector research is changing China

Scientists in China regenerate lens in human eye

Why an Italian astrophysicist decided to move to Shanghai

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