On February 26, Yang Rui, Executive President of CIRD and President of RCEP Research Institute, held a working exchange meeting (online) with Dr. Yose Damuri, Executive Director of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Indonesia. The two sides discussed topics including cooperation in building RCEP Think Tank Network, conducting RCEP research, deepening studies on China-ASEAN economic and trade cooperation, and enhancing personnel exchanges, followed by in-depth discussions on specific cooperation initiatives.

The meeting was participated by Mr. Muhammad Habib, Researcher of Department of International Relations of the CSIS; Kuang Xianming, Vice President of CIRD and Vice President of RCEP Research Institute; and Jin Ye, Wang Yuehong, Assistant Researcher of RCEP Research Institute, CIRD; Lin Fen, Project Assistant of Center for International Cooperation of Hainan Institute for Free Trade Port Studies (HIFTPS)