The 2017 State Science and Technology Prizes Awarding Conference was held in Beijing Great Hall of the People on Jan. 8, 2018, and representatives winning prizes were commended solemnly. 

Totally 271 projects are awarded in 2017 National Progress Award in Science and Technology. Five prizes for progress in science and technology are set, including the State Science and Technology Top Awards, State Natural Science Award, National Award for Technological Invention, National Progress Award in Science and Technology, and International Scientific and Technical Cooperation Award. 

Totally 28 national progress awards in science and technology are won by Zhejiang-based enterprises, in which 10 projects are completed in charge, and 18 projects are completed by participation.

The Key Technology and Industrialization of Dry Nut Storage and Processing Quality under cooperation of Yaoshengji and Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences won Second Prize of National Progress Award in Science and Technology. This honor broke the highest record of all honorable rewards of Yaoshengji in its history.