| Assoc Prof Dr | Meiwen | Guo | Guangzhou Xinhua University | China | Business, Management and Accounting | Management Science, Information Management, E-commerce | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Yihui | Liu | Wuhan University of Technology | China | Materials Science | Solid Oxide Fuel Cells | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Wang | Rui | Nanjing Agriculture University,School Finance | China | Social Sciences | Industrial organization digital transformation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wenlin | Qiu | Hunan Normal University | China | Mathematics | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Xuejian | Cao | General Institute of Water Resources & Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources, Beijing, China | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | hydrology/urban hydrology/flood modeling | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Zhihong | Sun | Inner Mongolia Agricultural University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | lactic acid bacteria | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Diyi | Liu | Nankai University | China | Energy | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yusen | Geng | School of Control Science and Engineering, Shandong University | China | Engineering | Industrial Robots and Machine Vision | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Fang | Hu | Hubei University of Chinese Medicine | China | Computer Science | Machine Learning, Complex Networks, Mobile Computing | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wei | Wang | Lanzhou University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Agro-ecology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | Rong | Song | Nanjing University | China | Environmental Science | Air Pollution and Climate Change | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Weiwei | Shao | China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research | China | Engineering | Hydrology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Minhui | Li | Baotou Medical College | China | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Traditional Chinese Medicine, Natural products chemistry, Ethnopharmacology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Qinghong | Liao | Nanchang University | China | Physics and Astronomy | Quantum information | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | LIfang | Zhou | Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Computer Science | Adaptive illumination-invariant face recognition via local nonlinear multi-layer contrast feature | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Gang | Zhang | Chang'an University | China | Engineering | Bridge engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Xinbo | LI | Dalian University of Technology | China | Engineering | Nuclear Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Zhan-Qiang | Zhang | Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Young Scientist Award | |
| Dr | Zhengwei | Qin | Wuhan Center of China Geological Survey | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Geology/Geochemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Zhiwei | Feng | Hefei University of Technology | China | Engineering | Optics | Best Researcher Award | |