On Jan. 3^rd, 2017, Mr. Tim Wenniges, Director, Shanghai Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (Germany) visited SIIS. President Chen Dongxiao had a meeting with Mr. Wenniges and the two sides had a discussion on the institutional cooperation, the U.S. foreign policy, elections in the Europe and the future of globalization etc. Prof. Yu Hongyuan and Ms. Tang Weihong from the Institute for Comparative Politics and Public Policy Studies also attended the meeting.