From September 10th to 13th, the 2015 Annual meeting of Chinese Society of Anesthesiology (CSA) of Chinese Medical Association was held in Xi'an. Members of the twelfth CSA Committee were elected at the meeting. Guo Xiangyang, director of PUTH Anesthesiology Department, was elected again as a national standing committee member of CSA. Directors of anesthesiology departments from different hospitals, and two young physicians, Liu Weiping and Tian Yang, made special reports at the meeting. Resident doctor Qu Yinyin was awarded "best debater" in the debate competition.