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New Cornell Center for Social Sciences faculty fellow Prof. John Zinda will collaborate with faculty from China and Cornell AgriTech to study apples, livelihoods, landscapes, and China’s…

Cornell's Global Grand Challenge Migrations initiative awarded funds to a vet school team to host interdisciplinary workshops with researchers from Weill Medical, China and Hong Kong on new global infectious…

A Cornell-China research collaboration showed that hospital customer service impacted patient satisfaction more than medical quality or patient survival rates, and that consumer-driven health care creates…

Cornell Institute for China Economic Research: China's real-time air quality monitoring and disclosure program changed household behavior and triggered more willingness to pay for housing in less-polluted areas.

A collaboration between the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) will fund three climate change studies, one on sustainable agricultural land…

Vice provost Wendy Wolford discusses the university’s efforts in global engagement and internationalization, including the Cornell China Center's office and November forum in Beijing.

On Nov. 18, university leaders faculty, alumni, collaborators, and friends celebrated Cornell-China history and collaboration with two events in Beijing: an academic symposium and a Cornell-China forum.

Researchers from the Boyce Thompson Institute and China studied watermelon to help plant breeders find wild watermelon genes that provide resistance to pests, diseases, drought and other hardships.

Nobel-winning economists from the US and China (including former Cornell President Jeff Lehman) call for a sensible framework to tackle US-China trade war through collaborative effort.

On November 1, 2019, Professor John Hopcroft was interviewed on artificial intelligence, higher education in China, and talent development.

November 2019 marks the tenth anniversary of Cornell’s return of a precious collection of preserved fungi to China.

Cornell Professor Eli Friedman will speak at Hong Kong University on November 21, 2019 at a collaboration event on labor and migration.

This collaborative research by environmental sociologist John Zinda examined tree cover change in China with recommendations to make afforestation interventions effective and sustainable.

Cornell engineering professor Max Zhang worked with Tsinghua University partners to show that boosting the number of electric vehicles in China could prevent 17,000 deaths annually.

View these stunning Lab of Ornithology video clips on Yellow Sea wetland loss and bird migration.

Cornell Botanic Gardens Director Christopher Dunn participated in the 2019 Yellow & Bohai Sea World Heritage Conference to promote Cornell as global conservation leader.

On September 12, 2019, the Shanghai Government honored Norman Scott, Cornell University's Emeritus Professor of Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, with a Magnolia Silver Award.

Cornell researchers have received a $2.5 million grant to partner with a Chinese organic food company on microbial food safety research.

Serial entrepreneur Gang Yu, MS ’86, addressed alumni at the inaugural event of the Cornell SC Johnson China Council of Alumni, offering ten tips for entrepreneurs.

A $10 million gift from an alumnus will expand opportunities for Cornell students to study and explore the China and Asia-Pacific region and its global impacts.

Researchers from Cornell, Shanghai Jiaotong University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have created simple machines constructed of biomaterials with properties of living things.

Faculty fellows presented on the China’s Cities: Divisions and Plans (2016-19) project, sponsored by the Institute for the Social Sciences.

The Cornell China Center has announced eight China Innovation Awards to interdisciplinary teams of Cornell faculty.

This Cornell-led study, published in Energy Economics, is the first to look at China’s energy policies as a whole, rather than at a single policy in isolation.

A Cornell professor of Fiber Science & Apparel Design is collaborating with Hong Kong Baptist University to advance the delivery of Chinese medicine for breast cancer treatment.