Accompanied by Drs. Ao Zhang (Professor) and Chunyong Ding of Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dr. Gunda I. Georg (Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Medicinal Chemistry) and Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota (U.S.A.), as well as Dr. Zhenyuan Liao (Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine) visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the afternoon of June 21, 2016. They were deeply impressed by the level of internationalization of this state-of-the-art research facility.