On 6 December 2012 ELIAMEP organised a roundtable discussion with a delegation of Chinese diplomats and experts on the occasion of their visit to Greece.   Professor Mei Zhaorong, former Ambassador of China to Germany participated, among others, in this delegation. The debate was mainly synthesised around recent developments in eurozone and Greece. Representatives of ELIAMEP focused on the European dimension of the economic crisis and elaborated on the possible creation of a banking union. They also concentrated on the progress shown by Greece in the last three years and the main factors hindering the implementation of necessary reforms.