![Paris Climate Change Deal: Good for the Planet, Good for China](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cop21-xi-jinping-470x140.jpg)
From November 30 to December 12, Paris hosted the 21st annual session of the Conference of Parties (COP 21) to the 1992 United Nations Framework…
![Luca Raineri on China's presence and interests in West Africa](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Cattura-380x140.png)
Luca Raineri is a PhD candidate at Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies. His work focus on the geopolitics of the Sahel region and on implausible borders in…
![6th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation: Xi’s pledge raises mixed reactions](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1094dfeeddd1c4eae8647280c957a5391-470x140.jpg)
The 6th Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) took place last week in Johannesburg, where leaders from more than 40 African countries gathered on December 4…
![China introduces two-child policy: what to expect?](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/W020130830379695150178-470x140.png)
During the recent Fifth Plenum of the 18th Party Congress in Beijing, Chinese leaders took the decision of ending an over three decade-old policy that…
![Cross-strait Relations: An historic meeting to be held on Saturday](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/XI-MA-470x140.jpg)
Every China observer will be watching closely the meeting awaited for November 7th: for the first time in history China’s President and Taiwan’s President will…
![Michele Geraci's opinion: "Do not expect big changes"](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/u2744925803636535460fm15gp0-297x140.jpg)
Michele Geraci is a managing director-level investment banker with vast international experience, having worked over the last 20 years in fund management, equity research, corporate…
![Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar: China’s RMB to be included in IMF’s Special Drawing Right basket](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/81dcbc8747313801dcfc70befdb3ec961-470x140.jpg)
Every five years the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reviews its decision on which values to add to its basket of reserve currencies or special drawing…
![CILS Examination - December 3rd, 2015](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cils-banner-470x140.png)
各位考生: 2015 年 12 月意大利语等级考试 CILS 将于本周四(12 月 3 日)在重庆大学 A 区举行。 现将有关考试事宜通知如下: 考试时间:12 月 3 日 (全天) 上午 8:30 前进考场 考试地点:重庆大学 A 区第八教学楼 (地址:重庆市沙坪坝区沙正街…
![“Italian Opera: A Journey inside Italian melodrama”](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/turandot_650x370-470x140.jpg)
The second workshop of the seminar about Italian culture focused on Italian opera. At the link below you can find the presentation held during the…
![2nd MOVIE NIGHT "LA LEGGENDA DEL PIANISTA SULL'OCEANO" BY GIUSEPPE TORNATORE](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Seminario-finale-copia3-1-470x140.jpg)
November 12, 2015 Time: 6.30 pm Venue: Chongqing University, A Campus, Main teaching building, Room 213 Please share:
![1st WORKSHOP "THE GREAT BEAUTY OF SMALL: ITALIAN ECONOMY EXPLAINED"](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Seminario-finale-1-470x140.jpg)
October 29, 2015 Time: 6.30 pm Venue: Chongqing University, Campus A, Main Teaching Building, Room 328 Please share:
![1st MOVIE NIGHT "LA VITA E' BELLA"](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Galileo-seminari-1-evento-470x140.jpg)
October 21st, 2015 Time: 6.30 pm Venue: Chongqing University, A Campus, Main teaching building, Room 213 Please share:
![Global terrorist threat: is Beijing reconsidering its foreign policy principles?](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bc305bbef1b2149dd4a042-470x140.jpg)
The recent terrorist attacks in Paris and in Bamako, together with the shot down of a Russian jet by the Turkish air force, have shaken…
![China-Italy Science, Technology and Innovation Week comes to Chongqing](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/b6012f3c40c945d8cd24f4f1076e0df9.temp_1-470x140.jpg)
On November 18th and 19th, the China-Italy Science, Technology and Innovation Week (CISTIW) took place in Chongqing. The 2015 edition of this important event jointly…
![China’s Double Eleven: not just Singles, Alibaba is celebrating too](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/c131ad5cdc8a729da83dae7305b51bc3-470x140.jpg)
In China, November 11th is the “Singles’ Day”. According to the fact that numbers have always played a significant role in Chinese culture, the date…
![President Xi’s British tour and China’s nuclear industry](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/82c497cd3ac7d545ecae147b3484d1c2-470x140.jpg)
For the first time in the last ten years, this week a Chinese President paid an official visit to the U.K. There has been high…
![Italian Cultural Events](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Galileo-seminari-Banner-3-470x140.jpg)
Galileo Galilei Italian Institute, with the support of the School of International Education of Chongqing University, organizes monthly seminars to promote the knowledge of Italian…
![China’s deadliest habit](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/15502231539_a125a3d7c4_b-470x140.jpg)
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there are more than 300 million smokers in China, nearly one-third of the world’s total. A new study…
![Tu Youyou: the first Chinese to win a Nobel Prize in Science](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/20151005065044368-470x140.jpg)
After the much acclaimed Mo Yan, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 2012, the name of Tu Youyou is going to be echoing…
![National Day](http://www.galileiinstitute.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Mid-Autumn_Festival-beijing-470x140.jpg)
October 1st is the Chinese National Day (one of the seven legal holidays in China), the memorial day for the founding of the People’s Republic…