On August 6th, the 5th Seminar on China-Malaysia Relations was held in Haikou, Hainan. It was co-organized by Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) and Institute of Strategic and International Studies Malaysia (ISIS Malaysia), and supported by China Institute for Reform and Development (CIRD). 

The Chinese Delegation was headed by Mr. Wang Chao, President of CPIFA, including Prof. Chi Fulin, President of CIRD, and other scholars and experts from various research institutions and universities. The Malaysian Delegation was headed by Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa, President of ISIS Malaysia, and included experts and scholars from ISIS Malaysia. 

The topic of the seminar was “Commemorating the 45 years of China-Malaysia Diplomatic Relations: Retrospect and Prospect”. Delegates from both sides conducted in-depth discussions from bilateral perspective and regional and international perspective. 
 

During their stay in Haikou, the Malaysian delegation met with Mr. Mao Wanchun, Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Hainan Committee. The delegation also visited Zhuhai and Guangzhou after the seminar.