Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for accelerated efforts to achieve high-level self-reliance and strength in science and technology, and leverage sci-tech innovation to underpin and drive Chinese modernization.

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on July 7 welcomed its newly elected Foreign Members and convened a high-level seminar on international scientific collaboration in Beijing. The events underscored CAS's commitment to global engagement in science and technology.

More than 500 Members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) gathered in Beijing on July 10 for a plenary session of the 10th Academic Conference of the Academic Divisions of CAS, as a part of the 22nd General Assembly of the Members of CAS.