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Hu highlights progress, 'large gap' in sci-tech development
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-06-24 11:30


Lu Yongxiang, vice-chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee and president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the 14th academician conference of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the 9th academician conference of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, June 23, 2008. [Xinhua]



Xu Kuangdi, president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, presides over the opening ceremony of the 14th academician conference of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the 9th academician conference of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, June 23, 2008.[Xinhua]