The 2009 National Seminar on S&T Policies was held by the Department of Policy, Regulations and Reform of MOST from September 10 to September 11, Xi’ning city, Qinghai Province. Over 70 representatives from local S&T bureaus or commissions were present in the event.

Participants to the seminar conducted in-depth discussion concerning policies, regulations and system reforms. They summarized local experiences in implementing policies, deepening S&T system reforms, and facilitating S&T innovative projects, proposed constructive suggestions, and underscored the problems that worth our deliberation.