The first sessions of the fourth Advisory Committee and Governing Board for the International Knowledge Centre for Engineering Sciences and Technology (IKCEST) were held in Beijing on the afternoon of December 10, 2024, both in person and via video links. Wang Chen, Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and Director of IKCEST, along with Chen Jianfeng, Secretary General of CAE, attended the sessions.

The 4th International Knowledge Centre for Engineering Science and Technology under the auspices of UNESCO (IKCEST) “Belt and Road” International Big Data Competition 2022 and the 8th Baidu & Xi’an Jiaotong University Big Data Competition concluded on January 10, 2023.