Centers
Center for Northeast Asian Studies
Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Center for American Studies
This center conducts research on U.S. foreign policy in general, with US policy towards China as the primary focus.Center for South Asian Studies
Center for South Asian StudiesCenter for Russian & Central Asia Studies
At this Center, research revolves around Sino-Russian relations, China's relations with Central Asian countries, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and addresses domestic politics, security, economic and foreign policy issues of Russia and other Central Asian countries.Center for West Asian & African Studies
This center conducts mainly on the Middle East politics and international relations, energy security and geopolitics, Islamic culture in international politics, China- Middle East relations, African politics , and China-African relations.Center for European Studies
The Center for European Studies, SIIS maintains a research focus on the major member states of the European Union, such and Germany, France, and the Central and Eastern European countries. Its research issues cover European integration, U.S.-EU transatlantic relations, Sino-European relation, Development of NATO and Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)in EU, the industry and innovation policy, public health policy in EU and quadrilateral relations among China, Europe, U.S.A and Russia, China and Central and Eastern European Countries Cooperation mechanism. The center is made up of about 10 members. Doctor Zhang Yinghong is the director of the Center. Doctor Longjing is the deputy director of the Center. The Center for European Studies is the member of the Chinese Association for European Studies (CAES), the member of the China-CEEC Think Tanks Network, the member of Global Partnership Center of Central and Eastern European Countries and China, the member of Shanghai Institute for European Studies (SIES). The Center has established close relationship with academic institutes and think tanks in Europe.Center for Marine & Polar Studies
The main research fields of the center and maritime affairs and Arctic affairs, especially the buiding of maritime power of China, the Chinese maritime development strategy, maritime safety issue and the Chinese Arctic policies, the cooperation between China and Arcic countries.