 bronchiectasis is a serious lung condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In China, however, research into this disease is still in its early stages. Recently, though, there has been a surge in the number and quality of research being conducted, which has improved clinical practice. To further advance our understanding of the disease, a national collaboration has been formed to conduct multi-center studies. This initiative will help to build up the body of knowledge and provide better treatment options for patients. Additionally, the Chinese medical community has identified several key areas where more research needs to be done. These include developing new diagnostic tools, improving patient care, and identifying effective treatments. Finally, the Chinese medical community has outlined the goals they hope to achieve over the next 10 years. This article was authored by Jin Fushu, Yonghua GAO, Yuan Lin Song, and others.