On 2015 November Centre for Asian Studies’ researcher Dr. Aurelijus Zykas participated in a Workshop on China-Europe Relations organized by China Foreign Affairs University. The workshop gathers reasearchers and diplomats from all over Europe who are actively involved in the development of China-EU academic, diplomatic and other relations. Aurelijus Zykas was the only representative selected to represent Lithuania in this year’s seminar.

Intensive 3-weeks-program awaits for the participants, during which the lectures about China’s politics, economy, history and international relations will be held, memebers of the program will learn about the newest projects of PRC, meet with the representatives of the government, visit large enterprices. Although for most of the time the program will happen in Beijing, visits to Shanghai and Shaangxi province are included as well.

China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU) is one of the most important higher learning institution that aims at preparing high caliber personnel for foreign service, international studies, business and politics. Huge number of graduates from CFAU are the leaders of the current China’s politics and international relations which is why sometimes the university is called “cradle of diplomats”. CFAU also organizes learning programs for foreign diplomats and officials.

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