That is a great problem in the West, and I feel it is becoming more prevalent in ChinaSmith Memorial Awa88bifard and the prestigious David Craig Medal for ChemistrySociety has become much more insular, and people are more focused on themselves and their toysTo turn your back on that and just focus on applications is the demise of science and technologyHow do you view China's role in today's world?88bifa China needs to become a world leader and inspire other countries, particularly in terms of friendship and cooperation to show countries how not to be bullies, but how to be friendsTo have real development in the applied scientific fields, we need to continue funding the core science underpinning it