Funding Opportunities at Academy For International Business Officials/Ministry Of Commerce (MOFCOM/AIBO)

Academy for International Business Officials (AIBO, also known as Training Center of the Ministry of Commerce), is the only educational and training institution directly affiliated to the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), People’s Republic of China. 

Situated in the famous Xiaotangshan Longmai hot spring area, Changping District, on the riverside of Wenyu River, AIBO boasts a history of 30 years. Covering an area of nearly 600 mu (about 40 hectares) with the total floor area of over 100,000 square meters, it enjoys beautiful environment and fresh air and has all necessary facilities. Besides, it is conveniently connected to the city’s transportation networks, such as the North 6th Ring Road, Jingchang Expressway, Beijing-Chengde Expressway and Capital International Airport Expressway. It is only 25km away from the Capital International Airport and 15 minutes’ drive to Beijing Olympic Village.

AIBO has become an important training base for business professionals in the country and business officials in the world as well. As early as in 1984, the MOFCOM Party School was set up here. At present, AIBO employs nearly 194 regular staff members and 350 contract workers. It has 21 departments and offices, responsible for China-Aid training programs, domestic training and training for Party School officials, etc. Sitting in different areas in the Academy, AIBO Yuan, Yatai Hotel and the under-construction Outward Development Camp all have their distinct functions.