10.  Academicians make scientific and technological reports
     http://www.chinanews.com/news/9603/18/031810aa.eng
  
  
  Beijing, March 18 (CNS) -- Zhou Guangzhao, President of the
  Chinese Academy of Sciences delivered a scientific and
  technological report to leading cadres. Many more
  academicians from a wide variety of scientific and
  technological disciplines will shortly do the same.
  
  Some 600 leading officials including Zou Jiahua, member of
  the Central Committee of  the Communist Party of China
  (CPC) and Vice Premier,  Party cadres  and  State Council
  department heads together with  the division heads attended
  the inaugural hearing held at the new science and technology
  hall.
  
  Series of events is  co-sponsored by the Organization
  Department of CPC, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the
  China Academy of Engineering and the China Association for
  Science and Technology. Academicians from the world of
  science and technology have been invited to submit their
  reports on important social and economic topics as well as on
  scientific and technological development. The subjects include
  agriculture, energy and urban transport. The academicians
  have to submit a detailed and proactive paper on their
  individual subjects to leading Party and government officials.
  
  Twenty more papers were also delivered in 12 main cities
  including Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou and  Nanjing.
  Activities of this kind will be carried out on a regular basis
  and will cover a variety of subjects.
  
  
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