On May 12, 2016, headed by Mr. Marek Menkiszak, head of Russian Department, Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW, Poland), four scholars of the Centre visited SIIS. They had a meeting with Prof. Zhang Haibing, director of the Institute for World Economic Studies, Prof. Zhang Yinghong, director of the Center for European Studies, Dr. Long Jing, deputy director of the Center for European Studies and their colleagues on the “One Belt and One Road” strategy and “16+1” economic cooperation and the impact of China-Russia relations on China-Europe relations etc. They also had a discussion with Prof. Li Xin, director of the Center for Russian and Central Asian Studies, and Prof. Qiang Xiaoyun, deputy director of the Center for Russian and Central Asian Studies on Poland-Russia relations, Ukraine issue and China-Russia relations etc.