From May 18 to 22, 2026, a delegation from the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) visited the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS). The Chinese partners arrived in Moscow led by CICIR President Fu Xiaoqiang.
On May 18, a bilateral expert meeting was held between representatives of the RISS and CICIR leadership. The importance of further developing and deepening ties between the two think tanks was emphasized. Particular attention was also paid to issues of Russian-Chinese cooperation in the new environment and current aspects of the international agenda.
During the visit, the Chinese guests attended an exhibition of the Diamond Fund of the Russian Federation and a performance by the school-studio of the Igor Moiseyev State Academic Ensemble of Popular Dance, a series of business lunches with leading Russian experts, and also took a two-day trip to Irkutsk, where they met with representatives of Irkutsk State University, Baikal State University, and Irkutsk National Research Technical University.
28.05.2026
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Visit of the CICIR delegation to RISS in May 2026
On May 18, a bilateral expert meeting was held between representatives of the RISS and CICIR leadership. The importance of further developing and deepening ties between the two think tanks was emphasized. Particular attention was also paid to issues of Russian-Chinese cooperation in the new environment and current aspects of the international agenda.
During the visit, the Chinese guests attended an exhibition of the Diamond Fund of the Russian Federation and a performance by the school-studio of the Igor Moiseyev State Academic Ensemble of Popular Dance, a series of business lunches with leading Russian experts, and also took a two-day trip to Irkutsk, where they met with representatives of Irkutsk State University, Baikal State University, and Irkutsk National Research Technical University.