For sustained service to the applied superconductivity community that has had a lasting influence on the advancement of the technology, in particular
for organizing and directing Chinese programs in high magnetic field superconductive magnets, MHD power generation and MHD ship propulsion,
for initiating and directing programs in inductive energy storage systems, renewable energy power generation and MAGLEV transportation systems, and promoting the commercial operation of the first MAGLEV train in China, and,
for his role in promoting Chinese participation in many international programs and for his contribution to the international applied superconductivity community including serving as Chair of many international conferences including MHD-11, MAGLEV-2005, MT-15 and MT-21.