December 14, Prof. Gu Yuanyang, former Director of World Economics & Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, visited SIIS and gave a lecture of Differences in Perceptions and Judgments of World Economic Transitions and Risks.

September 26, Ms.Nele Noesselt, research fellow from German Institute for Global and Asia Studies (GIGA) visits SIIS and discusses the issues related to Chinas foreign strategy and foreign policy with Dr Niu Haibin, research fellow from the Institute for International Strategic Studies and Dr Zhou S...

July 2, President Yang Jiemian and Vice President Chen Dongxiao attended the USA Pavilion Day reception on invitation and met with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Korbel Albright.

September 17, Mr Gabriel Terres, Foreign Policy and G20 advisor at Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visits SIIS and exchange views with Dr Zhang Haibing, Executive Director of the Institute for World Economy Studies, Mr.Zha Xiaogang, Dr.Xue Lei, Dr Liu Zongyi and Ms Lou Xiangfei, research fellow...

July 5, President Yang Jiemian met with Korean Consul General in Shanghai, Kim Jeong Kee. The two sides talked about World EXPO diplomacy.

September 6, Prof. T.V. Paul from the Department of Political Science at the McGill University delivers a speech on "Ongoing Evolution of Global Power Structure". Prof. Wu Chunsi, Executive Director of the Institute for International Strategic Studies chairs the speech. Some research fellows and gra...

May 31, the veteran Hong Kong film director, Mr. Stanley Tong visited SIIS and delivered a speech on his recent project in movie industry in Shanghai. He also shared with SIIS fellows how he grew to be a director together with his understanding of what Chinese cultural industry can do to shape the w...

September 6, Dr. Monika Chansoria , Senior Fellow CLAWS（The Centre for Land Warfare Studies ）visits SIIS and exchanges view on Sino Indian relations with Prof Zhao Gancheng ,Director of the Center for South Asian Studies and Dr Wang Weihua, research fellow of the Center for South Asian Studies.

May 31, Amb. An Huihou, former Ambassador to Lebanon and Egypt and Amb. Yao Kuangyi, former Ambassador to Turkey paid a visit to SIIS. The two ambassadors delivered a speech respectively on the theme of The Current Turmoil in Middle East and Turkey and the Middle East.