Mr. Wei-Ping Liu (Deputy CPC Committee Secretary and Vice President), Mr. He-Feng Li (Director General of Personnel Bureau) and Mr. Wei-Ping Yang (Director General of Supervision and Audit Bureau) from Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) inspected the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the morning of May 10, 2016. They were accompanied by Professor Hualiang Jiang (Director of Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS), Professor Meiyu Geng (CPC Committee Secretary and Deputy Director of Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS) and Mr. Jun Li (Deputy Director of Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS). Professor Fajun Nan (Deputy Director of CNCL) warmly received the honorable guests and briefly introduced the history, development and prospect of CNCL. Mr. Wei-Ping Liu highly commended the achievements made by CNCL in terms of facility construction, progress status and innovative concept. Mr. Zhiyuan Zhu (Director of Shanghai Branch of CAS) and Mr. Jian-Yu Wang (Deputy CPC Committee Secretary of Shanghai Branch of CAS), among others, participated in this event.