Second International Conference "Russia and China: Taking on a New Quality of Bilateral Relations".
Plenary Session "The Eurasian Dimension of Russia’s and China’s Foreign Policies"
Moderator:
KARAGANOV Sergey, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at the National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Honorary Chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, Member of RIAC
Speakers:
MORGULOV Igor, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Member of RIAC
LI Fenglin, Director of the Institute for Social Development in Europe and Asia of the Development Research Centre of the State Council of China, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to the Russian Federation (1995-1998)
STRUKOV Andrey, Deputy Head of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation
LUO Yan, President of the Board of China CAMC Engineering Co., Ltd, Member of the Chinese Chapter of the Russian-Chinese Business Council
MISHARIN Alexander, First Vice President of the JSC “Russian Railways”
KADOCHNIKOV Pavel, President of the Centre for Strategic Research Foundation, Director for Research of the Russian APEC Studies Centre, Vice Rector for Research of the Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Member of RIAC
LARIN Viktor, Director of the Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Far Eastern Peoples of RAS (Far Eastern Branch)
LI Xin, Director of the Centre for the Russian and Central Asian Studies at the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies (SIIS)
LISSOVOLIK Yaroslav, Chief Economist at the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB)
Brief on the expert session “Economic Integration in the Eurasian Region”:
TIMOFEEV Ivan, Director of Programmes of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC)
• The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and the Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB): talks on trade and economic cooperation
• Promising projects in the framework of harmonizing the EEU and SREB
• The Silk Road Fund and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB): new principles of financing infrastructure projects
• The EEU – SCO – ASEAN economic partnership
• Regional and world powers’ views on Russian and Chinese initiatives in Eurasia
