On June 1, Wang Wei, Director-General of the Institute for Market Economy of the Development Research Center of the State Council, attended an international summit forum on the Beijing headquarters economy at CIFTIS.

Long Guoqiang, Vice President of DRC, met with David Kennedy, the first Director General for Economic Development of the UK Department for International Development, on May 30.

Lu Wei, Director-General of the Techno-economic Research Dept of DRC, spoke on “Development and Innovation Modes with Chinese Characteristics” at the Tenth Technological Innovation and City Management Forum at the China Hall of Science and Technology on May 21.

Gao Shiji, Director General and research fellow of the Institute for Resources and Environmental Policies, met with Tim Curtis, general manager of the Environment and Energy Department of Ricardo, a UK global engineering and environmental consultancy, and scientist Geoff Dollard to discuss air pollution treatments on May 31.

Li Wei, President of the Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC), was invited to attend a ministerial council meeting hosted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on June 1.

Li Wei, president of the Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC), led a delegation to Serbia at the invitation of Vuk Jeremic, formerly Serbia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly, on May 28-31.

Cheng Huiqiang, assistant to the director-general and research fellow of the Research Institute for Resources and Environment Policies, attended the 2016 Ecological Civilization and Renewable Resources Conference.