Science Society of China

The Science Society of China (simplified Chinese: 中国科学社; traditional Chinese: 中國科學社, 1915-1960) was a major science organization in the modern history of China.

King, H. C. Zen, Zhou Ren, Hsingfo Yang and later renamed Science Society of China.

In 1922 the Society established a major biological research laboratory in Nanjing.

The Society devoted itself to the popularization of science, the improvement of science education, the standardization in Chinese translation of scientific vocabularies, and participation in international scientific meetings.

It was the leading scientific organization in China prior to the establishment of government-sponsored Academia Sinica (1928) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (1949).

Science Magazine Vol. 1 No. 1, published in 1915