Launch of 2025 Liaoning National Science Popularization Month and Science and Technology Festival for Primary and Secondary School Students

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The 2025 Liaoning National Science Popularization Month and Science and Technology Festival for Primary and Secondary School Students was launched on September 6 at the Liaoning Science Hall, marking the inaugural event of the newly designated National Science Popularization Month. The ceremony awarded plaques to project units of the National Popular Science Education Base Cultivation Program, recognized Liaoning Province's Chief Science Communication Expert, and presented certificates to participating student representatives. The event also featured a popular science report on "Carbon Neutrality and Forests" delivered by Zhu Jiaojun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 2025 Liaoning National Science Popularization Month and Science and Technology Festival for Primary and Secondary School Students was launched on September 6, marking the inaugural event of the newly designated National Science Popularization Month.
  • The ceremony awarded plaques to the project units of the National Popular Science Education Base Cultivation Program, recognizing their contributions to science education.
  • Zhu Jiaojun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, delivered a popular science report on "Carbon Neutrality and Forests" at the event.
  • The event also recognized Liaoning Province's Chief Science Communication Expert and presented certificates to participating student representatives.
  • The newly revised "Law of the People's Republic of China on the Popularization of Science and Technology" stipulates that September of each year is National Science Popularization Month.
  • The province will present a "science feast" to the public through a "Science and Technology Festival," two themed exhibitions, eight joint initiatives, thousands of key events, and a virtual science popularization month.
  • The Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Festival for Primary and Secondary School Students will feature activities such as the "Science and Technology to Aid Young Scientists" Achievement Exhibition and a Science and Education Product Exchange Conference.
  • More than 30 provincial units, municipal science and technology associations, education bureaus, provincial societies, associations, research institutes, science popularization bases, scientific and technological workers, and representatives of primary and secondary school students attended the launch ceremony.

Statistics:

  • September 6: Launch date of the 2025 Liaoning National Science Popularization Month and Science and Technology Festival for Primary and Secondary School Students
  • 30+: Number of provincial units, municipal science and technology associations, education bureaus, provincial societies, associations, research institutes, science popularization bases, and representatives of primary and secondary school students that attended the launch ceremony
  • Thousands: Number of key events scheduled to take place during the National Science Popularization Month and Science and Technology Festival for Primary and Secondary School Students

Sources:

  • https://www.ln.gov.cn/web/ywdt/jrln/wzxx2018/2025090708112440806/index.shtml