On June 1, the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS) of Tsinghua University held the 67th Security and Strategy Seminar themed “The International Environment and China’s Diplomacy in the Next Five to Ten Years.” More than a dozen of experts and scholars from Tsinghua University, Renmin University of China (RUC), Fudan University (FDU), China Institute of International Studies (CIIS), China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), Party History Research Center of the CPC Central Committee (PHRC), and other institutes were invited for discussions and exchanges. Professor Da Wei, Director of CISS, moderated the event where participating experts assessed the international landscape in the next five to ten years based on the current global pictures and hotspot issues, and conducted in-depth discussions on China’s diplomatic philosophy and framework under new circumstances.

The event featured Chen Xiaogong, former Deputy Director of the Foreign Affairs Leading Group of the CPC Central Committee, former Deputy Commander of Chinese Air Force, and CISS Academic Committee Member; Zhang Baijia, former PHRC Deputy Director; Yao Yunzhu, Senior Advisor to the China Association of Military Sciences and CISS Academic Committee Member; Ni Feng, Director of Institute of American Studies, CASS; Wang Wen, Executive Dean of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, RUC; Huang Renwei, Executive Director-General and Distinguished Professor of Fudan Institute of Belt and Road and Global Governance, FDU, and CISS Academic Committee Member; Fu Xiaoqiang, CICIR Vice President; Cui Hongjian, Director of the Department for European Studies and Fellow of CIIS; Zhao Minghao, Professor of Institute of International Studies, FDU and Nonresident Senior Fellow of CISS; An Gang, Senior Editor for China’s World Affairs Magazine and Nonresident Senior Fellow of CISS; Chen Qi, Deputy Director of CISS; and Research Associates Dong Ting, Shi Yan, Song Bo and Sun Chenghao, among others.