Encourage More Young People to Engage in Basic Research
Basic research guides young people’s scientific interests and strengthens the talent foundation for scientific and technological innovation Inspire imagination and curiosity through early education, helping build future research teams
General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized at the symposium on strengthening basic research that we should stimulate the imagination and curiosity of young people, and make dedicating oneself to basic research a life pursuit for more young people.
This article develops around this statement, pointing out that strengthening basic research is not only related to scientific and technological innovation capacity, but also inseparable from sustained investment in scientific education and interest cultivation for young people.
The article emphasizes that basic research requires longterm accumulation and talent support; only by strengthening guidance starting from the youth stage can we lay a firmer foundation for the future development of the scientific research workforce.