Feng and Prof. He Manchao, Presidents of Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics & Engineering (CSRME), sent a letter to International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM).

In the letter, they emphasized that, under the firm leadership of the Party Central Committee with President Xi Jinping as the core, the Chinese government and Chinese people have pulled together in times of trouble to overcome difficulties, and achieved positive results in disease treatment, epidemic prevention and control, vaccine development and allocation of personnel and materials.

On February 26, 2020, we received a letter from Professor Resat Ulusay, President of ISRM. On behalf of ISRM, he expressed sincere care and solicitude to the Chinese government and Chinese people, highly appreciated the efforts made by the Chinese government and China Association for Science and Technology, and spoke highly of the generous donations made by Academician Qian Qihu and members of CSRME. He firmly believes that the Chinese government and Chinese people will win the battle against the epidemic very soon. 
  

Meanwhile, Professor Resat Ulusay highly praised work arrangements of CSRME for the ARMS11, stated that ISRM will actively publicize ARMS11 on its official website, and suggested that CSRME should timely respond and adjust the conference agenda according to the contributions and the progress of epidemic prevention and control