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<h2 id="technology-transfer">Technology transfer</h2> <p>In December 2003, CAST established the <i>Help Our Motherland through Elite Intellectual Resources from Overseas Program</i> (HOME, also known as "Haizhi") in concert with the <a href="/facts/Organization_Department_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party/6hLqUB2V">Organization Department of the Chinese Communist Party</a> and the <a href="/facts/Ministry_of_Human_Resources_and_Social_Security/yh2DIMlf">Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> The goal of HOME has been to recruit overseas science and technology talent for <a href="/facts/Technology_transfer/PVLwHDq1">technology transfer</a> purposes.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> Since 2014, CAST has established a series of "offshore entrepreneurial bases" in multiple countries that have been described as a "hub-and-spoke model where a base in China incubates and commercializes innovative ideas sourced from a network of offshore innovation centers in foreign countries."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a> </p> <h3>United States</h3> <p>In the United States, CAST has maintained relations with the similarly named Chinese Association for Science and Technology (CAST-USA, <a href="/facts/Simplified_Chinese_characters/UcAD6xXs">Chinese</a>: 中国旅美科技协会), a non-profit organization established in 1992 with chapters in multiple U.S. states.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> The <a href="/facts/China_International_Culture_Exchange_Center/vPWHPYAB">China International Culture Exchange Center</a>, a <a href="/facts/Front_organization/GehX8Qql">front organization</a> for the <a href="/facts/Ministry_of_State_Security_(China)/2v0AEkrt">Ministry of State Security</a>, has been a long-time working partner with CAST for its exchange programs.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a> CAST-USA also collaborates with the <a href="/facts/Ministry_of_Commerce_(China)/vz3huB31">Ministry of Commerce</a>'s "offshore innovation bases."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="journal">Journal</h2> <p><i>Science & Technology Review</i> was begun in 1980 in the United States and is the official journal of CAST.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Thousand_Talents_Plan/TJ0VarSN">Thousand Talents Plan</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Technology_Transfer_Center_of_Zhejiang_University/UncXGGdK">Technology Transfer Center of Zhejiang University</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Plan_111/oC1vn7nf">Plan 111</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/China_Association_of_Agricultural_Science_Societies/To6Qabsn">China Association of Agricultural Science Societies</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://english.cast.org.cn/">Official website</a> </li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"China Association for Science and Technology". english.cast.org.cn. 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