The 2009 China (Jingdezhen) International Forum on High-Tech Ceramics, organized by MOST and the People’s Government of Jiangxi Province, was held from October 16 to October 17 in Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute. DDG of the Department of Policy, Regulations and Reform of MOST WANG Yu read the congratulation letter by Vice Minister DU Zhanyuan. Vice Provincial Governor of Jiangxi SUN Gang addressed the event. About 200 experts and scholars from both home and abroad took part in the forum.

Participants to the forum, which was themed around “Strengthening Indigenous Innovation, Promoting Industrialization for High-Tech Ceramics”, discussed about the present development of ceramic materials and projects, development trends and the latest progress. 140 dissertations were submitted to the forum.