April 2022, the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University (IIS Fudan) is appointed as the Key Cooperative Research Institute for Policy Studies by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the P.R.C., which is the fourth consecutive time that IIS Fudan has been granted this title. 

Going through the development of IIS Fudan, it has been appointed as the Key Cooperative Research Institute for Policy Studies by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the P.R.C. since 2013. IIS Fudan has been devoted to the research projects assigned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding policy consultation and hotspots research, academically supporting the operation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

With the recognition and appreciation of academic and political communities in the past, IIS Fudan aims to win recognition from the global academic community and fulfill 4 essential goals, including transforming into a top-notch research institute for individual countries and area studies in the Chinese international studies community, an outstanding think tank serving the national development and foreign engagement, an institute devoted to nurturing international studies talents, and lastly a vital platform where scholars can voice for China internationally.