Mr. Eddie Chen, Vice President and Chief Representative for Greater China of Invest Sweden, a Swedish government agency, visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL),Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica in the afternoon of November 5, 2011. Professor. WANG Mingwei  briefly introduced the development, culture and prospect of the library. Mr. Eddie Chen has over 20 years high-tech investment experience and once worked for the United Nations Development Programme. He was very impressed with the rapid progress of this state-of-the-art research facility and expressed that he would continuously follow up the future developments of CNCL and will facilitate bilateral exchanges with Swedish academic institutes.