On Oct. 12, 2016, XTU hosted the 14th Annual Meeting of China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in Xiangtan. Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences Guo Lei, Vice Executive Secretary of NPC Standing Committee, President of China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Xie Yong, Vice Director of PPC Standing Committee and Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences Yuan Yaxiang, Vice President of China Association for Science and Technology, President of Chinese Mathematical Society (CMS) attended the opening ceremony.