China Adolescents Science & Technology Innovation Contest

China Adolescents Science & Technology Innovation Contest (CASTIC; Chinese: 全国青少年科技创新大赛) is one of the biggest national science competitions in China held by organizations including China Association for Science and Technology and Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.[1] Every year, more than 10 million students from all parts of China submit their projects in local-level competitions and up to 500 projects are eventually selected for the CASTIC.[2] A few top projects are further selected to participate in competitions including Broadcom Masters International, Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, or European Union Contest for Young Scientists.[3]

The 32nd CASTIC at Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Before 2002

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After 2002

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In 2002, the biennial China Adolescents Innovation Contest and Science Seminar (Chinese: 全国青少年发明创造比赛和科学讨论会) and the biennial China Adolescents Biology and Environmental Science Practice Project (Chinese: 全国青少年生物与环境科学实践活动) were combined into CASTIC.

References

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  1. ^ "全国青少年科技创新大赛章程(2016年修订)" (in Simplified Chinese). 中国科协青少年科技中心. Archived from the original on 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  2. ^ "第31届全国青少年科技创新大赛在华师大举行—新闻—科学网". news.sciencenet.cn. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
  3. ^ a b "大赛概况" (in Simplified Chinese). 中国科协青少年科技中心. Archived from the original on 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
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