China Adolescents Science & Technology Innovation Contest (CASTIC) is a nationwide and comprehensive science and technology competition of youth science and technology innovation achievements and scientific inquiry project. From the beginning of CASTIC in 1979, it has been to Shanghai, Kunming, Lanzhou, Beijing and other cities. And this year, it comes to Hangzhou, Zhejiang.

    The 32^nd China Adolescents Science & Technology Innovation Contest is jointly sponsored by 9 ministries and Zhejiang People's Government, undertook by Zhejiang Association for Science and Technology and China Association for science and Technology Youth Science and Technology Center, and co-hosted by Hangzhou Golden Bridge Mice.

    The final competition  of The 32^nd CASTIC  is held during August 14^th to 19^th.  The 32^nd CASTIC receives more than 3000 innovative projects and works, including 477 youth science and technology innovation projects, 512 science and technology counselor technology education innovation projects, 332 youth science and technology practice program, 873 youth science and technology creative works, and 975 children 's science fiction works. It is worth mentioning that, the 32^nd CASTIC invites about 20 countries, nearly 90 foreign students and teachers come to China to participate in this contest.     And it is the largest number of participating countries and competitors.  At the night of August 18^th, the closing ceremony of The 32^nd CASTIC was conducted. Li Yuanchao, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice chairman of the State Council, attended  the closing ceremony and had a speech.

To ensure the smooth progress of this contest, Hangzhou Golden Bridge Mice arranged 50 staffs and nealy 200 volunteers

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Neatly set-ups

The venue we designed and decorated  for the event

Pictures of some staffs and volunteers on site