| Dr | Hong-Wei | Xiao | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | atmospheric isotope chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Furong | Xie | Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine | China | Dentistry | development of dental-facial tissue | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Haonan | Xie | Hunan University | China | Energy | Energy economics | Best Research Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Jing | Xie | Sun Yat-Sen University | China | Environmental Science | natural and urban environmental gradients, urban local climate, urban analytics, environmental factors' modeling, phenology and productivity of vegetation, timing and accumulation of snow, mountain ecosystems, land use land cover, as well as climate change | Best Research Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Lanchang | Xing | Cranfield University, China University of Petroleum | United Kingdom | Energy | Natural gas hydrate | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Jing | Xiong | Anyang Normal University | China | Computer Science | Knowledge Engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Xiaocong | Xu | Sun Yat-Sen University | China | Social Sciences | urban development | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Quanli | Xu | Yunnan Normal University | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Geographic information science（GIS） | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Xing | Xu | Zhejiang University of Science and Technology | China | Business, Management and Accounting | International Business | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Guochang | Xu | Tsinghua University | China | Engineering | Environmental Engineering | Excellence in Research | |
| Dr | Zhiteng | Xu | Huaqiao University | China | Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Ming | Xu | Liaoning Technical University | China | Computer Science | spatio-temporal data mining/machine learning | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Anmin | Xu | Huawei | China | Computer Science | WAN Network, Transport Protocol | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Qinqin | Xu | Poitiers University | France | Materials Science | ceramics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | yanli | xu | guizhou minzu university | China | Physics and Astronomy | optics | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Xueqing | Xu | Northwest Normal University | China | Materials Science | functional nanomaterial | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | Jiajun | Xu | Wuhan University | China | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Spatial economics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Chengcheng | Xu | Zhejiang University of Water Resources and Electric Power | China | Engineering | Building thermal comfort | Young Scientist Award | |
| Ms | Bu | Xu | Chongqing Jiaotong University | China | Computer Science | Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Yunwen | Xu | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | Engineering | Intelligent transportation control | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |