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Palaeontological Society of China （PSC）

Time of Establishment：August 31th, 1929

President：YANG Qun
Vice Presidents：ZHOU Zhonghe, JI Qiang, TONG Jinnan, SUN Ge
Secretary-general：WANG Yongdong

Branch Institutes: Palynological Society of China, Micropalaeontological Society of China, Committee on Fossil Algae, Palaeobotanical Society of China, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology of China, Palaeoecological Society of China

Publications: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica

Address: No.39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, CHINA
Post Code: 210008
E-mail address：psc@nigpas.ac.cn
Website：www.chinapsc.cn/
Telephone：086-025-83282138
Fax：086-025-83357026

The main activities of the Palaeontological Society of China include carrying

out domestic and international academic exchanges and scientific visits on paleontology and relative disciplines, editing and publishing books and magazines on paleontology and relative disciplines, advising and proposing on the national science policy-making for paleontology development, popularizing paleontology knowledge, providing S&T consultancy service and serving its members etc.

On August 31st 1929, the Palaeontological Society of China was founded in Beijing by Prof. SUN Yunzhu etc. And after 1951, the secretariat was located in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. The Palaeontological Society of China became a corporate member organization of the International Palaeontological Association in July 1979.