May 22, SIIS and Consulate General of Ireland (Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first half year of 2013) jointly hold EU Consuls General – Shanghai Institute for International Studies (SIIS) Roundtable Meeting. SIIS President Yang Jiemian delivers a speech on China’s Foreign Policy under the New Leadership. The Consul Generals and Consuls of European countries, as well as research fellows of the Center for European Studies, exchange their ideas about China’s foreign policy, Sino-EU relations and Shanghai’s Role in Public Diplomacy.