Two months ago, the top leadership of Guangdong Academy of Sciences visited Kyiv and hailed the creation in that southern Chinese city of the China-Ukraine Evgeniy O. Paton Electric Welding Institute. Evgeniy Paton was the father of Borys and designer of the welded bridge over the Dnipro. Xinhua reports the two academies are establishing a second Sino-Ukrainian institution in Guangdong Province — the Science and Technology Innovation Center.