Founded in 1953, China Academy of Building Research (CABR) is the largest and most diverse research institution in building industry in China. It used to be affiliated to the Ministry of Construction (MOC). Since 2000, it transferred from the public institution into a technology-based enterprise, affiliated to the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC). As the largest comprehensive research and development institute in the building industry in China, CABR carries out its mission in catering to the needs of building and construction industries nationwide, putting forward solutions for the key technical problems met in engineering based on applied research and development, providing technical development and consulting services, and undertaking building design and construction activities. CABR is responsible for the development and management of the major engineering construction and product standards of China.

The Urban Renewal and Construction Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Building Research is a professional academic research and consulting organization. It exercises investment and quality supervisions of urban renewal projects, as well as research and consulting services of new building materials and processes.

Beijing Normal University School of Future Design has signed a PBL teaching collaborative enterprise agreement with China Academy of Building Research to build talent cultivation system. The School will adopt PBL (Problem-Based Learning) teaching model to provide solutions to real problems for enterprises, and the enterprises will offer internship and practice opportunities for students.
 

▲ Gao Peng awarding the certificate of appointment to PBL enterprise tutor Fu Shaopeng, Director of China Academy of Building Research
 

▲ PBL enterprise tutor Fu Shaopeng expressing his expectations of future development of the School