Implementing Arrangement with China to promote the ERC-NSF Cooperation

The agreement  between the European Research Council (ERC) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) was signed in the margins of the 17th EU-China Summit on 29 June 2015 in Brussels, and aims at stimulating excellence-based, bottom-up collaboration in frontier research by facilitating that high-calibre Chinese researchers come to Europe to join ERC-funded research teams.