Fully motivated to promote new energy, new materials and innovations in the field of Aeronautics and Astronautics as well as inspiring the spirt of scientific exploration and passion on innovation among the young generation, ‘Solar Impulse tour in China’ is jointly hosted by Chinese Association for Science and Technology, Embassy of Switzerland in China, with the participation of China Renewable Energy Society, Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Chongqing Association for Science and Technology, Jiangsu Association of Science and Technology and Xinhuanet. ‘Solar Impulse tour in China’ is highlighted by activities for students and youth as well as forum for professional and amateurs in the field of solar-powered aircrafts with online and television promotion.