On October 23, 2026, a delegation from the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) visited the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS) at Tsinghua University. Both sides held exchanges and discussions on China‑EU economic and trade relations, regional security, technological development and other topics.

Members of the EUISS delegation included Steven Everts, Director of the European Union Institute for Security Studies; Tim Rühlig, Senior Analyst for Global China; and Lizza Bomassi, Senior Policy Analyst for the Indo-Pacific.

Chinese participants included XIAO Qian, Deputy Director of CISS; CHEN Xin, Deputy Director of the National Institute of International Strategy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Vasilis Trigkas, Assistant Professor at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University; SONG Bo and SHI Yan, Fellows of CISS; and WEN Jing, Postdoctoral Fellow of CISS.