On the morning of September 21, 2018, Consul Fukuda Gaogan of the Japanese Consulate General in Shanghai visited the Japan Research Center of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and talked with Professor Ji Weidong, the director of the Center, and Professor Cai Yuping, the deputy director of the Center about the future cooperation between the two sides in various fields.
Professor Ji Weidong first introduced various activities carried out by the Center since its establishment in June, such as holding the "Seminar to Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Conclusion of the Sino Japanese Peace and Friendship Treaty" and the unveiling ceremony of the Japan Research Center, holding international conferences such as the Sino Japanese Enterprise Legal Forum in Japan, and hosting academic conferences such as the Sino Japanese Cooperation Seminar on Politics and Law. The next step is to set up an academic magazine and plan to cooperate with the Commercial Press to translate the Japanese Studies Series. Consul Fukuda was pleased with the rich and diverse activities of the Center, and responded that he hoped the two sides would strengthen cooperation. Professor Ji Weidong introduced that the research field of the Center has interdisciplinary characteristics, including trade mechanism, intellectual property, scientific and technological innovation, enterprise cooperation and other topics. The specific cooperation mode can be translated works, etc. The Japanese side said that it would actively discuss.