On February 12，BaiChunli（vice-president of CAS）accompanyed by leaders of Nanjing branch makes a inspection  for NIAOT。

    BaiChunli visited astronomical spectrum lab，low temperature lab for antarctic telescope，mirror lab，extroplanet detecting technology lab etc and made a inquiry about recent progress on these technologies。

    Professor Cui Xiangqun(director of NIAOT) gave an report about recent progress of NIAOT and future development stratagem after LAMOST.