On January 11, Sino-European Youth Exchange Year was opened in EU Commission Headquarter. Both sides signed the joint statement on Sino-European Dialogue and Cooperation on Youth, which will starts 2011 Sino-European dialogue and communication on Youth. More than 400 youth representatives from China and Europe, and officials from all the organizations of EU attended the conference. They conducted discussions on young volunteer service, researcher and how the youth attain culture and creativity. 4 students from Tongji law who is in Belgium was invited to attend the conference.