摘要
The year 2002 witnessed the tenth year of S&T cooperation between CAS and theRussian Academy of Sciences (RAS). Led by RAS President Prof. Yu. Osipov, on December 18, 1992, adelegation of Russian scientists visited China and concluded a protocol for S&T cooperation betweenthe two academies. Since then, the succeeding decade saw a mounting momentum of diverse and frequentexchanges between the two sides. In 2002, for example, CAS sent more than 600 scientists to Russia,a record number for the decade. Thanks to joint efforts by the two sides, stable bilateral tieshave been formed, resulting in a continuous flow of major achievements in scientific research.