This is the twelfth issue (Vol. 6, No. 2, December 2018) of the Notices of the International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians (or ICCM Notices, for short), the official periodical of the ICCM organization.

Published semi-annually, the Notices bring news, research, and presentation of various perspectives, relevant to Chinese mathematics development and education.

Readers of the Notices will find research papers on various topics by prominent experts from around the world, interesting and timely articles on current applications and trends, biographical and historical essays, profiles of important institutions of research and learning, and more.