SUPPORTING BACKGROUND

The Swiss Zhigong Association appears as supporting context, not as the primary brand of the site.

This page explains a relevant background network connected to founder context and broader China-Europe cooperation. Its role on the website is secondary and explanatory.

POSITIONING

Positioning

The source material presents the Swiss Zhigong Association as a bridge-building organization connecting European educational, scientific, economic, and cultural resources with Chinese regional partners.

RELATIONSHIP

Relationship to SAILs

On the SAILs website, this organization is described as part of the founder background and cooperation network. It reinforces institutional context but does not replace the identity of SAILs itself.

MISSIONS

Bridge-building priorities

Education

Support cooperation between European and Chinese higher education institutions through joint training and academic exchange.

Science & Technology

Connect research institutions, industrial parks, and innovation actors to promote project landing and technology transfer.

Trade & Business

Facilitate practical collaboration for Chinese companies entering Europe and European companies engaging with China.

Culture

Create platforms for exchange in arts, humanities, history, and broader cultural dialogue.

PUBLIC SNAPSHOT

Selected public-facing names

Zhang Yicheng

President profile cited in the supporting source material.

Zhang Xiaoqi

Vice President profile emphasizing research and international collaboration.

Li Xiangyi

Secretary General profile linked to academic leadership and European projects.