Visit Chinese delegation of SAMR
On 6 December 2019, a Chinese delegation of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) visited METRO, to discuss digital governments, government information disclosure and economics of regulation. Future cooperation between METRO (and the Faculty of Law) and the SAMR was also discussed.

From the side of METRO and the Faculty of Law, Michael Faure and Niels Philipsen chaired the meeting. Further research input was provided by Caroline Cauffman and Christopher Mondschein. Organizational support was provided by METRO PhD researchers Qian Wu and Haiyang Yu.
Professor Tao Wu (CUFE, Beijing), who visited METRO that day to attend the PhD defense of Shuo Li, also attended the meeting.
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