• A New Agenda (E Reuter); Mutuality: Confucius and Monnet (S Crossick & H Zhou); Key Elements of a Strategic Partnership (F Cameron & Y Zheng); Same Bed, Different or Compatible Dreams? Commonalities and Differences (X Song & G Wacker); Civil Society with Chinese Characteristics (K Yu); Knowledge, Democracy and Development: An East Asian Perspective (J Wong); Promoting EU-China Understanding: A Chinese Perspectives (B Dai); Security Dimension of EU-China Relations: An European Perspective (M Zaborowski); and other papers.

"This timely book interweaves the views of experts from Europe and China on one of the most crucial issues of our age -- how these two powers can work together, address challenges and each accommodate the differing values, histories and aspirations of the other."James KyngeAuthor of the bestseller China Shakes the World"This book is an excellent example of Chinese and European scholars working together in harmonious cooperation to produce a series of papers to help European and Chinese decision-makers who are involved in developing the Sino-European relationship and negotiating a new Partnership & Cooperation Agreement. This exercise is both valuable in itself and increases mutual understanding."Yang RuiPresenterCCTV 9 Dialogue"A penetrating and wide-ranging analysis of a key international relationship which will help to shape the world of the 21st century, with the unique advantage of being written from both sides of the equation."Jonathan FenbyAuthor of The Penguin History of Modern China