On May 17, 2016, Mr. Zhang Lian, President of Ningxia Academy of Social Sciences, visited CASS Law Institute and held a meeting with Director Li Lin and Deputy Director Mo Jihong of CASS Law Institute on the cooperation between the two organizations in the fields of academic research, training of personnel, and construction of research basis. During the meeting, Director Li Lin extended his warm welcome to Mr. Zhang Lian on behalf of the CASS Law Institute. Mr. Zhang gave a brief introduction to the achievements made by Ningxia Academy of Social Sciences in the fields of legislation on regional national autonomy, construction of ecological system, protection of religious freedom, and cooperation with neighboring countries. He pointed out that Ningxia Academy of Social Sciences had a good relationship of cooperation with CASS Law Institute and expressed the hope that the two organizations would continue to strengthen and deepen such a cooperation relationship. Director Li Lin indicated that he would give his full support to the cooperation between CASS Law Institute and Ningxia Academy of Social Sciences and put forward some concrete suggestions in the cooperation. Deputy Director Mo Jihong exchanged opinions with Mr. Zhang Lian on the concrete method, content, and short-term arrangements of the cooperation between the two organizations.