Dr. Jeff Saunders, Vice President (Chemistry) of Agios (USA) visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the morning of March 16, 2012. He was accompanied by Dr. Zhixiong Ye of Viva Biotech (Shanghai) Ltd. Professor Ming-Wei Wang briefly introduced the history and development plan of the library. Dr. Saunders was impressed by this world class facility and its cultural environment, and hope to promote bilateral exchange and collaboration.