On April 17, 2026, Mr. Feng Wei, Vice Chairman of CIIDS, met with Mr. Rishan de Silva, Executive Director of The Geopolitical Cartographer, a Sri Lanka-based think tank, at CIIDS headquarters. The two sides exchanged views on the Understanding China Conference, China-Sri Lanka think tank cooperation, and current international hot-button issues.

On March 13, 2026, Mr. Wang Boyong, Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of CIIDS, led a delegation to the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) and held talks with Mr. Zou Xiaoli, Vice President of CPIFA.

On January 27, Mr. Wang Boyong, Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of CIIDS, met with Ms. Liu Hua, Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Office in China at CIIDS headquarters in Beijing. The two sides had in-depth exchanges on enhancing mutual understanding and advancing strategic cooperation, and reached consensus on a series of cooperation intentions.

On January 23, Mr. Feng Wei, Vice Chairman of CIIDS, met with Mr. David Liang Qixin, Deputy Chief of Mission and Counsellor of the Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in China and his delegation at CIIDS headquarters in Beijing. The two sides exchanged views on a range of topics, including the development of China-Singapore relations, practical institutional cooperation, the China-US-Southeast As

On January 22, 2026, CIIDS held a salon. Mr. Wei Qiang, President of the Latin America Chapter of the Western Returned Scholars Association (Chinese Overseas-Educated Scholars Association) and former Chinese Ambassador to Panama, was invited to deliver a keynote presentation, themed “Guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy, Advancing the Building of a China-LAC Community with a Shared Future”.

On January 22, Mr. Feng Wei, Vice Chairman of CIIDS, met with the Hon. Bruce Atkinson, Chief Strategic Advisor and Executive Director of the Australia-China Economic Industry Research Centre and former President of the Victorian Legislative Council of Australia, and his delegation. The two sides exchanged views on the development of China-Australia relations, practical think tank cooperation, the

On the afternoon of January 20, 2026, a Singaporean delegation from International College of Defense Studies, National Defence University (NDU), visited China Institute for Innovation & Development Strategy (CIIDS) and held an exchange with CIIDS experts under the theme “Chinese Modernization and New Opportunities for China–Singapore Cooperation.”

On December 10, 2025, Mr. Wang Boyong, CIIDS Vice Chairman and Secretary-General, met with the visiting delegation led by Mr. Eddy Suparno, Deputy Speaker of People's Consultative Assembly of Indonesia, at CIIDS headquarters.

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H.E. Mr. Pablo Iglesias Turrión, former Deputy Prime Minister of Spain and founder of Podemos, visited the China Institute for Innovation & Development Strategy (CIIDS) on November 17, 2025 for discussions. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Feng Wei, Vice Chairman of CIIDS. Also in attendance were Zhu Rui, Secretary-General of the Centre for Spain Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Science