May 21, Edward Carr, Foreign Editor, and James Miles, China Correspondent, The Economist, visited SIIS and interviewed Vice President Chen Dongxiao on Sino-American relations.

June 1, Dr. Sanjay Chaturvedi, Professor of Political Science at Panjab University visited SIIS, and had discussions on the issue of global climate change and so forth with Dr. Yu Hongyuan, Deputy Director of Center for International Organization and International Law Studies and research fellow Che...

May 23, SIIS, Shanghai Society of International Relations and Wenhui Daily co-hosted a seminar of New Developments of Internatinal Multilateralism and Chinas Response for young scholars. Young scholars from Fudan University, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Sh...

May 13, Dr. Katja Gentinetta, a Swiss scholar visited SIIS, and had discussions with SIIS fellows of Institute for World Economy Studies on the issues of Swiss post-crisis financial industry and its global influence and Swiss social security system and experiences that could be used for reference fo...

May 6, Hua Jianmin, Vice Chairman, 11th Standing Committee of the NPC, visited SIIS. SIIS President Yang Jiemian introduced SIISdevelopment in the 50 years of history, and reported SIISrecent achievements in think tank construction, researchers training, serving the World EXPO and so on. Vice Chai...

May 3, Mr. Matthew Murray, Consul of United States Consulate General in Shanghai visited SIIS, and had a discussion on the issues with regard to the forthcoming China-U.S. Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) with Prof. Wu Chunsi, Executive Director of Center for American Studies and research fellow Zh...

April 26, John L. Thornton, Chair of the Board, the Brookings Institution, visited SIIS. He expressed his congratulation on the 50th anniversary of the founding of SIIS and talked with President Yang Jiemian about the international issues of their common interest. Vice President Chen Dongxiao and re...

April 21, the Carnegie Endowment"s expert Dr. Gilles Dorronsoro visited SIIS, and had discussions with SIIS scholars Prof. Zhao Gancheng, Dr. Shao Yuqun and Dr. Wang Weihua on the issues relating to South Asia, Afghanistan and Turkey.

March 8, the delegation of the Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan visited SIIS and talked with Vice President Yang Jian, Director Li Xin and Deputy Director Qiang Xiaoyun of Russian & Central Asia Studies, Deputy Director Zhang Yao of Global Strategic Studies about Ch...