China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations

The latest news and top stories on the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations. A prominent Beijing-based research institute and think tank, the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) is dedicated to providing policy recommendations to the Chinese government on international relations and foreign policy. Its main areas of focus include security economics politics and culture with a particular emphasis on US-China relations. Affiliated with China’s Ministry of State Security, CICIR is recognised as one of China’s most influential think tanks, playing a key role in the nation’s foreign policy apparatus and conducting extensive research across global affairs.