September 23-24, the International Symposium on Global and Collaborative Asian & Pacific Leadership for the G20 is held in SIIS. The symposium is sponsored by The Stanley Foundation, MUNK School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto and SIIS. SIIS President Yang Jiemian, Mr. David Shorr, Program ...

On February 28, Mr. Yukawa Kazuo, Professor of the Institute of Asian Studies of Asia University visits SIIS and has a discussion on bilateral ties with Prof. Chen Hongbin, Director of the Institute for Data Processing and Studies and Dr. Chen Youjun from the Institute for World Economy Studies on

June 14, SIIS President Yang Jiemian meets with Dr. John Fitzgerald, representative of the Ford Foundation"s Office in Beijing. Dr. Fang Xiao, Deputy Director of the Center for European Studies also meets with Dr. John Fitzgerald.

On February 27, delegation of U.S. National Urban League visits SIIS and has a discussion on economic and political situation of Shanghai with Dr. Shao Yuqun, Executive Director of the Center for American Studies, Prof. Yu Hongyun, Deputy Director of the Institute for Comparative Politics and Public...

June 11, SIIS President Yang Jiemian meets with Mr Seyed Mohammad Hadi Sobhani,the newly appointed Consulate General of Islamic Republic of Iran in Shanghai. Dr Jin Liangxiang, research fellow of the Institute for International Strategic Studies participates the meeting.

On February 21, Mr. Zhou Taidong, Project Officer from the Asia Foundation visits SIIS and talks about bilateral cooperation with Prof. Zhang Haibing, Executive Director of the Institute for World Economy Studies, Dr. Zhang Chun, Deputy Director of the Center for West Asian & African Studies, Dr. Zh...

June 5, SIIS President Yang Jiemian meets with David G. Brooks, President of Coca-Cola Greater China & Korea. Dr. Zha Xiaogang, research fellow of Institute of World Economy also attends the meeting.

On February 26, Mr. Isamu Ishikawa, Consul of Consulate-General of Japan in Shanghai visits SIIS and have a discussion with Prof. Yu Xintian, Director of SIIS Consultation Committee and Ms. Ji Yixin from the Institute for Taiwan, Hongkong & Macao Studies on Cross-Traits relations.

June 5, SIIS President Yang Jiemian meets with the visiting Central Asian Press Delegation, and has in-depth discussions with the Central Asian guests on such issue as the development of the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit. Prof. Li Xin, Director of the Center for Russia and Central ...