Shanghai Forum Committee hosted a media briefing on 4th of July, 2014 to summarize the media cooperation of this forum and announced the new vision of next year at Fudan University. Members of Shanghai Forum attended the media briefing including Professor Liu Chenggong, Vice Chancellor of Fudan University, Professor Chen Yinzhang, Secretary- General of the Shanghai Forum Organizing Committee, Advisor to President on International Affairs, Mr Xiao Sijian, Director of Publicity Department of Fudan University, Professor Zhang Yi, Director of the Shanghai Forum Organizing Committee. Also a few media representatives were invited to the briefing such as Oriental Outlook, Wenhui Paper, Jiefang Daily, Morning Whistle, CBN, International Finance News and Phoenix Satellite Television.

Vice Chancellor Liu Chenggong expressed his gratitude to all the media who supported Fudan University and Shanghai Forum continuously. He pointed out that over the past decade, Shanghai Forum had been committed to the strategic and policy research both serving the decision-making of the government and providing insights of hot issues that made great contributions to national and regional development. Next year is the decennial for Shanghai Forum marking its significance of heritance. All the media are welcomed to offer any suggestion to Shanghai Forum in order to make it better in the future.

The representatives of each media then discussed with the host on forecasting trends and themes of 2015, and made many pertinent comments and suggestions. In the end, the two sides agreed to further strengthen cooperation hereafter.