On August 11, 2017, SIIS President Chen Dongxiao met with American Consul General in Shanghai Mr. Sean Stein and exchanged views on Sino-US relations, North Korea nuclear issue, and city diplomacy.

On August 17, 2017, Prof. Yang Jiemian, chairman of SIIS Academic Affairs Council met with Mr. Stanley Loh Ka Leung, Singapore Ambassador to China. The two sides had a discussion on China-Singapore relations, “Belt and Road” initiative and regional situation etc. Mr. Loh Tuck Wai, consul-general o...

On August 9, 2017, SIIS President Chen Dongxiao met with Ambassador Nongnuth Phetcharatana, director of the training center for senior diplomats of Thailand. The two sides had a discussion on security architecture in Asia and China-Thailand relations etc.

On August 9, 2017, Prof. Yang Jiemian, chairman of SIIS Academic Affairs Council, met with Mr. Fred. S Teng, executive president of the America-China Public Affairs Institute. The two sides had a discussion on the China-US relations.

On July 21, 2017, SIIS Vice President Yan Anlin met with Mr. Keiji Kamei, deputy consul-general of the Consulate-General of Japan in Shanghai and his colleagues. The two sides had a discussion on cross straits relations etc. Ms. Ji Yixin from the Institute for Taiwan, Hongkong and Macau Studies atte...

On July 25, 2017, the Afghanistan think-tank delegation visited SIIS. SIIS president Chen Dongxiao and Prof. Yang Jiemian, chairman of the Council of SIIS Academic Affairs met with the deletion. The delegation members are research fellows from the Center for Military Research and Monitoring, Center ...

On July 24, 2017, Prof. Yang Jiemian met with Vice Minister of Commerce and Deputy China International Trade Representative Yu Jianhua. They had a discussion on the partnership between government and thinktanks on South-South Cooperation.

On July 23, 2017, Prof. Yang Jiemian, chairman of SIIS Academic Affairs Council met with Ms. Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The two sides had a discussion on China-US cooperation on the aid to Africa on health and poverty etc.

On July 13, 2017, the seminar themed “Seek Common Development, Open up a Better Future” was co-organized by SIIS, Shanghai Public Diplomacy Association and the APD. Supported by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Economic and Social Council, the seminar discussed how to im...