For 15 years, the Valdai Club and the Center for Russian Studies at East China Normal University have sustained a high level of cooperation and shaped the agenda for expert dialogue between Russia and China. The goal of this year’s conference is to address global, regional, and bilateral challenges while fostering an exchange of ideas on how to enhance the preparedness of Russian and Chinese societies for the future.
Programme of the Russian-Chinese Conference
of the Valdai Discussion Club and the Centre for Russian Studies at East China Normal University
“Space of Shared Development: Global and Eurasian Dimensions”
Shanghai, March 31 – April 1, 2025
09:30 – 09:50 Opening of the conference
10:00 – 11:30 Session 1. Russia and China: Strategic Partnership in Multipolar World
12:00 – 13:30 Session 2. Global and Regional Challenges for Eurasia
14:30 – 16:00 Session 3. Promising Areas of Bilateral Cooperation: Major Projects in Eurasia, Artificial Intelligence and New Payment Mechanisms
16:30 – 18:00 Session 4. Future of International Institutions and International Law
18:00 – 18:15 Closing of the conference
