This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2019-06-03 07:29
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
On June 3, 1994, the Chinese Academy of Engineering was established in Beijing, with elected members in science and technology engineering. The first batch of 96 newly nominated academicians was appointed at the inaugural conference.
During the conference, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, which was established in November 1949, elected 14 overseas scientists as China's first group of foreign academicians.
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