On the afternoon of June 23, CAFIU, the International Department of CPC Central Committee (IDCPC) and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) jointly held a discussion in CAFIU’s office building to commemorate the 70^th anniversary of the end of World War II. Mr. Janusz Reiter, former Polish Ambassador to Germany, Mr. Hanns W. Maull, Senior Researcher at Science and Politics Fund of Germany and Professor Corine Defrance from the National Science Research Center of France gave presentations on the European reconciliation policy in the post-war era from European point of view, and commented in particular the Germany-France and Germany-Poland reconciliation as well as mechanisms promoting bilateral reconciliation. Mr. Liu Jiangyong, Deputy Director of the Institute of Modern International Relations of Tsinghua University, Mr. Wang Zhongyi, Editor-in-Chief of People’s China, Mr. Yu Jin, Executive Vice President of China Association for Preservation of Ethnic Minorities’ Relics and Mr. Chen Xiangyang, Deputy Director of the Institute of World Politics of China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations explained the post-war reconciliation process in Asia from an Asian perspective, and analyzed the difference and similarity between the Asian and European reconciliation processes. Both sides agreed that this discussion has positive significance in commemorating the 70^th anniversary and helping to avoid the reoccurrence of the historical tragedy. Deputy Secretary-General Zheng Yao presided over the symposium. Also present at the discussion were Mme. Su Ping from the Western Europe Bureau of IDCPC, Mr. Christoph Pohlmann from FES Beijing Office and staff of CAFIU.