Young International Scientists Say China, Brazil Good Friends and Good Partners | PR Newswire [Video]

, /PRNewswire/ — A report from Science and Technology Daily:

When Dr. Juan Carlos Mateus Sanchez, a researcher at Brazil’s National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO), was selected as a young international scientist in 2019 to undertake research at a Chinese institution for 12 months, he immediately said yes.

“It was a great opportunity that I could not pass up,” Dr. Sanchez told Science and Technology Daily (S&T Daily).

Over the past decades, as bilateral relations between China and Brazil have maintained steady growth, their sci-tech collaboration has become a model of South-South cooperation and played an important role in enhancing people-to-people exchanges and contributing to global sci-tech innovation.

Learning from China’s experience

The National Institute of Metrology (NIM), Chinaand INMETRO are both national metrology institutions. They develop and maintain national primary measurement standards and use them to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurement results. In 2017, NIM and INMETRO signed a new memorandum of understanding, identifying electromagnetic …