During March 24-26, President Zhang Zhuangxin of CAS Kunming Branch led a 9-person group to visit Ailaoshan Subtropical Forest Ecosystem Station. Prof. Dr. Cao Min, deputy director of XTBG, accompanied the visit.

   Prof. Zhang Zhuangxin checked the 6-ha plot, flux observation system, phytotron and experiment base for vegetation restoration at the Station. After listening to work report on achievements over the past years and plans for the near future, he encouraged the scientific personnel to better support research work and contribute more to the local development.

 While staying in Jingdong, Prof. Zhang also held talks with local officials of Jingdong County, Pu’er City.