2020年11月16日星期一
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2022 National Science and Technology Workers' Day celebrated

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China celebrates the 6th National Science and Technology Workers' Day in the season when all living things are in full bloom.

 

Under the theme of "Innovation striving for greatness, self-reliance and self-strengthening in science and technology", the 2022 National Science and Technology Workers' Day program launched serial celebrating activities with the main venue settled in Beijing, capital city of China.

 

Wan Gang, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and president of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), attended the event and delivered a speech, extending good wishes and high respect to the broad masses of Chinese sci-tech professionals.

 

Zhang Yuzhuo, secretary of the leading Party members group, vice president in charge of daily work, and chief executive secretary of the Secretariat of CAST and other relevant leaders, academician and experts attended the event.

 

Wan Gang said that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the broad masses of sci-tech professionals have been following the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, carrying forward the Spirit of Scientists, advocating academic ethics, and striving for innovation excellence to build innovative China for quality economic and social development.

 

In combating COVID-19 pandemic and promoting economic development, social stability and national security, Chinese sci-tech professionals have made unremitting efforts and achieved great success, added Wan.

 

The masses of sci-tech professionals nationwide went deep into the fields, factories, mines, workshops, schools and communities to conduct sci-tech voluntary services. They took immediate actions to pursue innovation excellence for the nation and made unremitting efforts to achieving the goal of sci-tech self-reliance and self-strengthening at higher levels, Wan continued.

 

Wan pointed out that to grasp the opportunity of the new round of sci-tech revolution and industrial transformation, and accelerate sci-tech self-reliance and strength at present would lay solid foundation for shaping future.

 

As the pacesetter of sci-tech development, the broad masses of sci-tech professionals should fully realize and understand the connotation of the remarks that "Innovation is the first driving force to lead development, and science and technology is a powerful tool to overcome difficulties", and make independent innovation to solve facing challenges.

 

Wan urged to understand the importance and urgency of the deep integration of industry, universities and research institutions, and called on to foster new growth drivers to address global challenges through open cooperation, thus promoting the building of a community of a shared future for mankind.

 

The event highlighted important role of young sci-tech talents in the realization of Chinese dream and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

 

CAST, together with the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Youth League (CCYL), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NNSFC), released a joint action initiative to support all-round development of young sci-tech talents to implement important instructions of President Xi Jinping's at the two-day central conference on talent-related work.

 

The initiative called on relevant units and all social sectors to carry out joint actions to support all-round development of young sci-tech talents, and carry forward the Spirit of Scientists to create an innovative social atmosphere which is conducive to young talents emerging.

 

The initiative put emphasis on organizational construction, platform support and international vision to build China a talent center and innovation highland.

 

During the event, CAST, the Ministry of education, MOST, the State Assets Administration Committee of the State Council, the CAS, the CAE and the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense jointly released the list of education bases to promote the Spirit of Scientists in 2022.

 

140 units including the CAS and the memorial hall of "Atomic and hydrogen bombs, missiles, man-made satellites" were screened out as the first batch of education bases to promote the Spirit of Scientists.

 

These units came from 30 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the central government and the Macao Special Administrative Region, with a wide range of attributes such as science and technology museums, schools, scientific research institutes, S&T enterprises, state key laboratories, memorial halls (relics) of major S&T projects, memorial halls of sci-tech figures and former residences, etc.

 

Xu Yanhao, deputy secretary of the leading Party members group of CAST, Chen Zuoling, member of the leading Party members group and vice president of the CAE, Dong Baotong, deputy director and member of the leading Party members group of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, and Wang Weizuo, deputy secretary of the Party committee of the organs directly under the CAS, jointly launched an e-map showing the locations of these education bases, and  bestowed e-licenses to them.

 

As the representatives of the first batch of education bases, the China Science and Technology Museum (CSTM), former residence of Qian Xuesen in Zhejiang province, and Guigang Huang Danian education base in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region (Guigang Senior High School) were connected online and introduced to all participants.

 

The event witnessed the founding ceremony of the Chinese Scientists Spirit  Advocacy Group set up by CAST in conjunction with the Ministry of Education, MOST and other 7 ministries and commissions, and the

Announcement of the initiative of the "advocacy group entering universities, institutes and enterprises" program.

 

The advocacy group was part of the efforts to mobilize high-quality resources in different units at all levels to establish a system with long term, regular and vast coverage campaign to promote the Spirit of Scientists and inject impetus to the striving for sci-tech development.

 

What’s more, a number of advocacy groups with local characteristic had been established across the country, including the Beijing-based advocacy group to promote the Spirit of Scientists, the advocacy group of Guo Yonghuai's advanced deeds and the red scarf group.

 

At the event site, a special online connection was provided to stream cast the advocacy activities conducted by the advocacy group of China Media Group namely “Chasing aerospace dreams” which were staged in Tianjin University and Lanchuang Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. in Jiangsu province respectively.

 

During the event, Zhang Yuzhuo, together with Shu Yinbiao, Liu Jizhen and Peng Suping, academicians of the CAE, and Shi Yubo, president of the China Energy Research Society, released a series of books on "peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality".

 

The first three books in the series were Introduction to new power systemIntroduction to clean energy and smart energy, and Introduction to clean and low carbon transformation of coal.

 

The serial books aimed to popularize relevant concepts, objectives and measures to the whole society to speed up industrial development and cultivate more talents for new development pattern.

 

The event welcomed the opening of a hotline providing psychological counseling service for sci-tech professionals.

 

The hotline would help sci-tech professionals to combat discomfort caused by work pressure, emotional fluctuations and mental diseases, indicating CAST’s efforts to improve its service for sci-tech professionals.

 

During the event, Ouyang Ziyuan, academician of the CAS, Du Xiangwan and Mao Xinping, academicians of the CAE, Hu Baoyang, executive vice president of the medical school of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), Sun Zezhou, overall design researcher of the China Academy of Space Technology, Shi Yichao, engineer of the institute of ordnance equipment of the ordnance equipment group, Geng Yan, director of the General Department of deep space exploration of the lunar exploration and aerospace engineering center, and Jiang Peng, chief engineer of the (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope, FAST),  represented three generations of Chinese sci-tech professionals -- senior, middle-aged and young, jointly read out the proposal on cultivating a good style of study, calling on the broad masses of sci-tech professionals to perform their duties to serve the country and the people.

 

The event also witnessed a promotional video namely "Spark on the earth" was released to pay tribute to all sci-tech professionals who insist on their posts and make silent contributions.

 

Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held online.