On Nov. 12^th, Prof. Xue Fengxuan from Hong Kong Baptist University delivered a lecture “New trends of the South China Sea Disputes & Building of the Maritime silk road” at SIIS, and exchanged views with research fellows of SIIS. Dr. Yan Anlin, Vice-President of SIIS and Directer of the Institute for Taiwan, Hongkong & Macao Studies chaired the discussion.