CAS vice president YIN Hejun paid an inspection visit to ICC from May 28 to 30. Yin listened to the reports on the progress of the Strategic Pioneer R&D Program(SPRDP)—Key Technologies and Demonstration of Clean and Gradient Use of Low-grade Coals, and then made a site inspection tour to two projects under the SPRDP—Key Technologies and Demonstration of Producing Syngas via Large-scale Reforming and Conversion of Industrial Waste Gas and Demonstration of 50, 000 t/y Cobalt-based Catalytic Fixed-bed F-T Synthesis of Lubricant Base Oil and Heavy Wax. Both of the two projects are located at Lu’an Group Co. and are running smoothly.

In addition, Yin made a site inspection tour to the high-end carbon fiber project cooperatively carried out by ICC and Taiyuan Steel Group Co.

During his stay in Taiyuan, Yin also met with Shanxi provincial governor LI Xiaopeng and Taiyuan municipal Party chief CHEN Chuanping, respectively, exchanging ideas on the promotion of transitional development of Shanxi’s economic structure with CAS’ scientific achievements.