From June 10th to 20th, under the support of Stiftung Mercator, Ms. Ying Fan, vice president and Secretary General of G&S Foundation, and Mr. Peifeng Liu, Professor of Law School of Beijing Normal University, visited Germany and Belgium along with other 7 secretaries general of G&S Foundation. In their journey, they discussed the types and cores of foundations, the governance and operation of foundations, and the ecological construction and development of foundation industry. While further enhancing mutual understanding, they were also inspired and held new ideas for the development of their respective foundations.