On June 1, the China-Russia High-Level Think-Tank Forum was held online and offline in Beijing and Moscow. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sent video remarks to the forum respectively. Mr. Shi Taifeng, President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and Mr. Igor Ivanov, former Russian Foreign Minister and President of the Russian International Affairs Council attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. Amb. Li Huilai, Vice President of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) attended the forum and participated in the discussion of “China and Russia: Cooperation in an Era of Global Change” via video link in Beijing.

This Forum is co-hosted by the CASS and the Russian International Affairs Council.