“2011 International Symposium on Advanced Glass Melting Technology” which was sponsored by Chinese Ceramic Society, China National Association for Glass Industry, Shanghai Ceramic Society and Material College of Dong Hua University, opened on May 9th, 2011 in Shanghai. About 200 representatives coming from famous universities, research institutes, related enterprises at home and abroad attended the opening ceremony. During the two days’ symposium there were 6 invited reports and 24 research papers presented to the symposium for exchange and discussion, all of which were hot applicable and advanced subjects in glass industry,. Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences Mr. Guo Jingkun, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering Mr. Weng Shi-lie and leaders of related societies, associations, and universities were present at the opening ceremony.