| Mr | Haodong | Chen | Investment Banking Department/Soochow Securities Co., LTD. | China | Others | energy technology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Tian | Li | Southewest Jiaotong University | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Train aerodynamics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Jian | Cheng | Harbin institute of technology | China | Manufacturing processes | Ultra-precision machining of optical components | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wenbo | Ma | Xiangtan University | China | Computer aided machine design | Sintered ore; single roll crusher; crushing mechanism; JH-2 constitutive model. | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Chengxing | Yang | Central South University | China | Solid mechanics | Structural optimisation | Young Scientist Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Liu | Jingyi | The 54th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation | China | Others | Big Data and Intelligent Application | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Longxin | Zhang | Hunan University of Technology | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Deep learning | Best Researcher Award | globalcadawards.com |
| Dr | Shihang | Song | Key Laboratory of Power System Intelligent Dispatch and Control (Shandong University) | China | Others | Power System Operation and Electricity Market | Best Scholar Award | globalcadawards.com |
| Prof | Shu | Wang | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China | Computer technology for design and simulation | Human computer interaction, augmented reality manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | globalcadawards.com |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Zhimin | Li | School of Ocean and Civil Engineering/ Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | Solid mechanics | Assembly mechanics | Best Researcher Award | globalcadawards.com |