Madam Lingyi Kong, High-Tech Industrialization Division Chief and three of her colleagues (Ming Li, Xiaomeng Niu and Xueming Li) from Science and Technology Commission/Intellectual Property Administration of Pudong New District  visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the morning of November 6, 2012. They received a warm reception by Professor Ming-Wei Wang and the parties discussed in detail relative to the current status and future growth of this state resource center in drug discovery.