Accompanied by Dr. Min He (Chief, Division of Graduate Education, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Science), Professor Jijun Chen, Deputy Director of Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and six of his associates visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the afternoon of April 26, 2016. The honorable guests were deeply impressed by the level of internationalization of this state-of-the-art research facility.