In the afternoon of January 21, 2016, Professor Sheng-Ce Tao from Shanghai Center for Systems Biomedicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and his graduate student Mr. Yang Li visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL). They were warmly greeted by Dr. Dehua Yang (Associate Professor) and were deeply impressed by the level of internationalization of this state-of-the-art R&D facility. Dr. Beili Wu from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dr. Dehua Yang discussed research projects of common interest with the guests during the visit.