26.07.2010
09:00 - 12:30

The State of Play of EU-China Relations 35 Years After Their Establishment

Madariaga-College of Europe Foundation
Avenue de la Joyeuse Entrée 14, Box 2
B-1040 Brussels, Belgium
Phone: +32 2 209 6210
Fax: +32 2 209 6211
Email: info@madariaga.org

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Chiara Galluccio
Phone: +32 2 209 6210
Email: mmalgarini@madariaga.org

Conseil Central de l'Economie
Rue de la Joyeuse entrée 17-21,
1040 Brussels

Benefiting from the presence in Brussels of a delegation composed by members of the China Reform Forum, the Central Party School and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the InBev-Baillet Latour Chair at the College of Europe and the Madariaga – College of Europe Foundation will organise a meeting on the state of play of EU-China Relations 35 years after their establishment.

Discussions will range from whether or not the Lisbon Treaty makes real changes to the EU’s policy towards China - in particular in respect to trade, climate change and finance - , what China and the EU could do to strengthen sustainable global growth, but also what are the perspectives in China’s policies toward the EU for the next five years.

Chen Baosheng, Vice Chairman of China Reform Forum and Vice President of the Central Party School; Professor Zhou Hong, Vice Chairman of CRF and Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies at the Chinese Academy Social Sciences; Professor Zhang Zhongjun, Deputy Director of the General Office at the Central Party School; Wang Xudong, Secretary General of CRF and Mr. Wu Yaokun, Director of the Department of Academic Initiatives at CRF.