China Institute of International Studies (CIIS) - CIDOB Foundation think tank seminar on the EU sovereign debt crisis

On 7 November 2011, Inter-Asia research group member Sean Golden helped organise the CIDOB Foundation of Barcelona think tank seminar requested by a visiting delegation of scholars from the China Institute of International Studies (CIIS) to discuss the EU sovereign debt crisis and Sino-Spanish relations:

CIIS Participants:

• JIN Ling. Associate research fellow at CIIS specialised in EU integration, European foreign policy as well as China-EU relations. 
• WANG Yi. Associate research fellow at CIIS specialised in global strategy, European political, economic and security issues, NATO, and French foreign relations. 
• XU Longdi. Assistant research fellow specialised in international relations theory, international security, and EU politics and foreign policy. 

CIDOB Participants: 

• Jordi Vaquer. Research Fellow and Director of CIDOB. 
• Francesc Badia. Business Manager of the CIDOB Foundation; editor of the International Notes and Opinion publications of the CIDOB. 
• Elina Viilup. Research Fellow at CIDOB. 
• Carme Colomina. Associate researcher at CIDOB; Director of the international section of the Catalan Newspaper ARA. 
• Xavier Ferrer. Economist; Sectretary of the International Economy & EU Committee of the College of Economists of Catalonia. 
• Edward Hugh. Macro-economist based in Barcelona. 
• Alex Ruiz. Grup d’Economia Internacional, Àrea d’Estudis i Anàlisi Econòmica, “la Caixa” 
• Àngel Saz. Researcher at the Department of Business Policy & the Institute of Public Management, ESADE. 
• Salvador Garcia Ruiz. Director of Knowledge, Education & Research for Catalunya Caixa. 
• Xavier Vidal-Folch. Deputy director og the newspaper EL PERIÓDICO; President of the World Editors Forum.