May 18, 2006-The EU Commissioner for Internal Markets and Services Directorate General (GL), Mr. Charlie McCreevy, visited the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) today about financial markets and globalization.  The Commissioner was accompanied by H.E. Serge Abou, Ambassador for the European Commission to China and Mr. Alexander Schaub, Director General at the European Commission for Internal Markets and Services Directorate General, Mr. Nicholas O' Brian, Irish Consul General to China, and other high-ranking members of the Delegation of the European Commission to China.

Mr. McCreevy started his address to the audience expressing his delight that CEIBS, created by the Chinese government and the European Union, has become a symbol of a deep corporation between China and Europe, and just over the last ten years of establishment, CEIBS is now recognized as a world-wide leading business school with high quality faculty and students.

After his speech, the commissioner took time to answer questions raised by the audience in great detail.