Specialist conference
Details
8.30 - 9.00
Registration of participants
Moderator of the morning session: Andreas Henne, Colonel, General Staff and Advisor to the CDU/CSU Faction in the German Bundestag Discussion
9.00 - 9.30
Welcome and opening remarks:
- Yan Jianfeng, Vice President, China Institute for International Strategic Studies (CIISS)
- Dr. Norbert Riedel, Minister of Germany Embassy in China (tbc)
- Mr. Wolfgang Meyer, Resident Representative, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, China
Keynote Address: China - EU Political Relations in a Changing Global Power Balance
- Chinese Keynote Speaker: Cui Hongjian, Director, Department for EU Studies, China
Institute for International Studies (CIIS)
- German Keynote Speaker: Ernst Reinhardt Beck MP, Speaker on Defense Politics, CDU/CSU Faction of the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag)
The Future of NATO and Germany’s other Military and Security Alliances
Markus Grübel MP, Member of the Defence Committee
10.50 - 11.00
Response:
N. N., Chinese Expert
11.00 - 11.15
Discussion
11.15 - 11.30
Chinese Military and Security Alliances
N. N., Chinese Expert
11.30 - 11-50
Discussion
11.50 - 12.05
The Role of the Military in the German State
Jürgen Herrmann MP, Member of the Household Committee and substitute Member of the Defence Committee
12.05 - 12.20
The Role of the Military in the Chinese State
Maj. Gen (Retd) Tang Yinchu, senior adviser, China Institute for International Stragegic Studies (CIISS)
12.20 - 12.30
Discussion
12.30 - 12.45
Speech
Amb. Mei Zhaorong, Vice Cairman (TBD), China Institute for International Strategic Studies (CIISS)
12.45 - 14.00
Lunch break
Venue: Café Kranzler
Moderator of the afternoon session: Yan Jianfeng, Vice President, China Institute for International Strategic Studies
14.00 - 14.15
Afghanistan and the Fight against International Terrorism - The German Perspective
Jürgen Herrmann MP, Member of the Household Committee and substitute Member of the Defence Committee
14.15 - 14.30
Afghanistan and the Fight against International Terrorism - The Chinese Perspective
Cai Jihua, senior adviser, China Institute for International Stragegic Studies (CIISS)
14.30 - 14.45
Discussion
14.45 - 15.15
Central Asia and the Caucasus – Chinese and German Interests, Strategic Positions and Perceived Security Risks Security Situation in Central Asia and Security Cooperation between China and Central Asia
Wang Haiyun, senior adviser, China Institute for International Stragegic Studies (CIISS)
15.30 - 15.45
Andreas Henne, Colonel, General Staff and Advisor to the CDU/CSU Faction in the German Bundestag
15.45 - 16.00
Discussion
16.00
Emerging New Balance of Power in East and Southeast Asia – Chinese and German Interests and Perspectives
Zhang Xuegang, Deputy Director, Institute of South and South Asian Studies, China Institute of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR)
16.15 - 16.30
Markus Grübel MP, Member of the Defence Committee
16.30 - 16.45
Discussion
16.45 - 17.30
Final Panel Discussion – Issues requiring further Chinese – German Security Dialogue
- Ernst Reinhardt Beck MP,
- Ma Gang, Deputy Director, Institute for Strategic Studies, National Defense University
End of the Conference
18.00
Common Dinner Venue: Xi’an Room, Kempinski Hotel
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