Organised the School of International Relations and Public Affairs of the Fudan University, the Shanghai Institute for International Studies, and the Dr Seaker Chan Center for Comparative Political Development Studies of the Fudan University, the Fifth World Forum on Political Parties and State Governance (Chinese: 第五屆世界政黨與國家治理論壇) was held recently via a virtual format. Prof Ip Kuai Peng, Pro-Rector of the City University of Macau (CityU), and Ms Meng Jingwen, PhD student at the Institute for Research on Portuguese-Speaking Countries of CityU, were the only speakers representing Macao to take part in the event.
The conference discussed a series of major theoretical and practical political topics, such as world political parties in comparative political party studies, country case studies, party politics in western countries, leadership systems and governance effectiveness of the Communist Party of China, and the comparative advantage of the new type of political party system in China.
Experts from the Peking University, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the Renmin University of China, the Party School of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Nankai University, the Shandong University, the International Liaison Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, were invited to participant in the conference.

Source: Jornal do Cidadão (shimindaily)