Belt and Road Aerospace Innovation Alliance

the “belt and road” aerospace innovation alliance (braia) is an international organization, formed by universities, research institutes, and academic organizations, mainly in the aerospace field. braia is initiated by northwestern polytechnical university, china and chinese society of astronautics. the alliance is officially established in xi’an, in april 2017. the alliance’s mission is to create a platform for international cooperation in the field of aerospace technology and application. the cooperation is based on the open way of working, mutual benefits and common interests from all members towards fruitful cooperation and sustainable development. it aims at promoting substantial cooperation among the members in scientific research, talents cultivation and knowledge transferring, etc. the alliance is expected to play an important role in enhancing the cooperation in culture, education, and scientific research, and also in promoting the development of its all members. eventually,