From August 31 to September 1, 2026, representatives of Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development (CASTED) attended the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Innovation Policy Asia and the Pacific Network (STEPAN) in Jakarta, Indonesia, as China’s National Focal Point Representative. The meeting was organized by the UNESCO Jakarta Office, which serves as the STEPAN Secretariat. National Focal Point Representatives from 14 member states, including China, the Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran and the Philippines participated in the meeting.D