January 9th to 13th, five faculty members of SMST were invited to attend the International Bhurban Conference on Applied Science & Technology, 14th IBCAST. They took this opportunity to visit Air University and Institute of Space Technology of Pakistan, gave them professional introduction of SMST on research cooperation and answered all the questions came up by students who wish to study in China. More than 10 expressed their hope on doing PhD degree in SMST,NWPU.