20-21 October 2016, Shanghai, China
By the end of 2014, number of science and technology museums reached 409, with an increase of 29 compared to 2013. The total visits reached 41.92 million, with an increase of 12.27% compared to 2013. Being an important space to develop science industry, provide services for cultural and educational science information dissemination and cultural exchanges at home and abroad, science and technology museum nowadays has become a symbol of comprehensive soft power during national and regional development.