The Asia-Pacific Seminar on Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), co-sponsored by MOST and Yunnan Provincial Department of Science and Technology, was held from April 20 to April 21, 2010 in Kunming City. Representatives from Asia-Pacific countries, international organizations, Chinese governmental departments, business sectors and research institutes were present at the event.

With a view to promoting exchange of ideas and exhibition of BIPV technologies, the seminar provided a platform for experts to carry out discussions on technical problems and seek solutions. The event received support from China APEC Science and Technology Industry Cooperation Fund, Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, and ASEAN Secretariat.