In the afternoon of March 26, 2018, Professor Wanchai De-Eknamkul (Head of Natural Product Biotechnology Research Group, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand) visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL). He was warmly received by Dr. Ming-Wei Wang (Director, the National Center for Drug Screening/Chinese National Compound Library and Dean, School of Pharmacy, Fudan University) and Madam Yingyan Jiang (Senior Engineer, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences). The honorable guest toured the entire CNCL facility with interest and discussed the feasibility of collaboration in chemical compound resource construction.