2003
AFALS was founded. Prof. Qin Chuan, President of CALAS, was one of the initiators.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            

2004
CALAS attended the 1st AFLAS Congress in Japan.
                                                                                                                                                                                                           


2006
CALAS attended the 2nd AFLAS Congress in South Korea.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            
2008

CALAS hosted the 3rd AFLAS Congress which was attended by more than 1,000 experts from Asia and other countries and regions. The Congress was unprecedentedly successful and received unanimous praise from delegates and international colleagues.

2010
CALAS attended the 4th AFLAS Congress in Chinese Taipei.

2014

CALAS attended the 6th AFLAS Congress in Malaysia.

2018

CALAS attended the 8th AFLAS Congress in India.

2023

CALAS attended the 9th AFLAS Congress in South Korea.

In 2023, the Chinese Association for Laboratory Animal Sciences successfully won the right to host the 10th AFLAS Congress 2025.