The 2024 World Science and Technology Development Forum, organized by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), opened on October 22.
With the theme « Science and Technology for the Future, » the forum will feature thematic sessions, round-table discussions, and various exchange activities.
Following the opening ceremony in the afternoon, participants visited the exhibition titled « Liu Hui: A Leading Founder of Classical Chinese Mathematical Theories. »
The forum will host over 350 guests from 33 countries and regions, including 14 Nobel, Turing, and Lasker Prize laureates; 27 leaders of international scientific organizations; 41 domestic and international academicians; and more than 200 experts and scholars from top universities, research institutions, and enterprises. The event will conclude in Beijing on October 30.
