On January 3, 2020, the Gem Center held the fifth employee forum, with the participation of center leaders, all employees of government agencies and Beijing Research Institute, as well as some employees of Beijing Laboratory and National Inspection and Training Center. Party Secretary and Director Ye Zhibin presided over the forum.
The forum was chaired by Su Jun, Deputy Director and Senior Engineer of the Department of Science and Technology and Foreign Cooperation, Song Zhonghua, Deputy Director of the Beijing Jewelry Research Institute, Dr. Han Wen, Research Director of the Beijing Jewelry Research Institute, and Dr. Zhou Danyi, Assistant Researcher. The four speakers took the participation in the 2019 China International Jewelry and Jewelry Academic Exchange Conference as the starting point and shared various gains and experiences with all the employees attending the forum in both Chinese and English.
Su Jun introduced the scientific research achievements and concepts of foreign experts. She realized that the passion and focus of scientific research work come from a high sense of responsibility and an understanding of daily job responsibilities. She said that scientific research work should start with the things that must be done, should be done, and worth doing in daily life, gradually achieving the utmost in work, and ultimately finding interest points in the sense of achievement and stimulating work enthusiasm.

Song Zhonghua shared the latest identification techniques and scientific knowledge about diamonds, and discussed her understanding of forward-looking research. She realized that everything is done in advance, it is done in advance, and no matter how difficult it is, as long as you put in effort, it will be effective.
In his speech, Korean summarized and shared four aspects of his experiences: what others have, we need to surpass; We need to strengthen our unique things and establish authority; Scientific research papers should achieve a transformation from quantity to quality; We need to increase investment in applied research and basic research, and increase research on the development and application of big data.
In her speech, Zhou Danyi shared the important role of professional literacy in scientific research. She pointed out that the scientific research of the Gem Center should focus on both applied and basic research, with applied research as the main focus. It is necessary to strengthen domestic and international exchanges and cooperation, pay attention to new technologies and methods, seize opportunities, and take a unique path.

At the end of the employee forum, Ye Zhibin emphasized that all employees of the Gem Center should bear in mind the mission of "doing a good job in national inspection, building a good national team, and safeguarding the healthy development of China's jewelry industry and social consumption". Now, we have fallen behind world-class levels in certain fields, and NGTC's scientific research level to some extent reflects the country's research height in the field of jewelry and jade. We need to shoulder our national mission and maintain an international leading position in the field of jewelry and jade research. This requires accelerating the cultivation and cultivation of a team of young scientific and technological talents who can shoulder heavy responsibilities. NGTC should set an example and firmly adhere to the innovation driven strategy, Focus on building a learning and innovative NGTC.