On January 28-29, Mr. Takuya Kobayashi, Beijing Bureau Staff Writer of AKAHATA, visits SIIS and has discussion with Dr. Shao Yuqun, Director of the Center for American Studies, Dr. Xue Chen from the Institute for Global Strategy Studies, Dr. Cai Liang from the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies on South China Sea, Sino-U.S relations, Sino-Japanese relations, with Prof. Wu Jinan, Vice Chairman of SIIS Advisory Committee, Dr. Pan Xiaoming from the Center for Asia-Pacific Studies on Japan’s political and economic situation in 2015