Professor Ming-Wei Wang, Director of the National Center for Drug Screening/Chinese National Compound Library and Dean, School of Pharmacy, Fudan University met with Dr. Sheena Li from RIKEN (Institute of Physical and Chemical Research) Center for Sustainable Resource Science at Tokyo, Japan in the afternoon of September 24, 2016. This meeting was urgently arranged to discuss technical hurdles encountered recently associated with the four-nation (China, Japan, Canada and U.S.A.) chemical genomics research collaboration program. They agreed upon near-term goals and resource coordination.