On July 9th, 2018, led by Prof. Richard Trappl, Director of the Confucius-Institute at the University of Vienna, the delegation of Diplomatic Academy of Vienna visited SIIS. Prof. Zhang Yinghong, Director of Center for European Studies, held the meeting. Prof. Shao Yuqun, Director of Institute for Taiwan, Hongkong & Macao Studies, and Dr. Long Jing, Deputy Director of Center for European Studies attended the meeting. The two sides had a discussion on China-European Union relations and China-United States relations.