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National Soft Science Panel Discussion Held in Qinghai

2007 National Panel Discussion on Soft Science and Research was held on July 9 -10 in Xining, Qinghai Province. Deputy Director LIU Qiyan of Executive Office, MOST and Director General WANG Yuan of National Research Center for S&T for Development (NRCSTD) addressed the meeting, with the presence of around 80 representatives from relevant departments of State Council and local S&T departments.

LIU introduced MOST’s recent plan for research and investigation by highlighting the focus of soft science and research being the significant S&T, socio-economic issues. Such research can be the reference to the decision-making of the State Council and CPC (Communist Party of China). Relevant officials also briefed on the management of soft science projects, the compilation of Soft Science Newsletter, and the proposal submission, approval status and review for 2007 National Soft Science Program as well as 2005-2006 National Statistics on Soft Science.