Symposium on the Belt and Road: Challenges and Countermeasures(Agenda)

Organizers: CCIEE & Xinhua News Agency National High-end Think Tank

Time: 14:30 - 17:00, May 12, 2017

Venue: Multifunctional Hall, 1F, CCIEE

Theme: The Belt and Road: Challenges and Countermeasures

14:30 - 14:35 Moderator’s Introduction

14:35 - 14:40 Speech by Wei Jianguo, Vice Chairman of CCIEE

14:40 - 16:00 Speeches by VIP speakers

16:00 - 16:40 Discussion Panel

16:40 - 17:00 Q & A

Content of the Symposium:

How to assess the opportunities and challenges of the Belt and Road? What kind of risks facing the building of the Belt and Road? How to meet those challenges, minimize risks and promote the building of the Belt and Road?

Speakers:

Zhang Yansheng, Chief Researcher of CCIEE

Shi Yulong, Director of the Institute of Spatial Planning and Regional Economy, NDRC (National Reform and Development Commission)

Cao Honghui, Deputy Director of the Center for Financial Research and Development at National Development Bank

Wang Haifeng, Director, Department of International Trade and Investment, Institute of International Economic Research, NDRC (National Development and Reform Commission)

Moderator:

Ren Haiping, Deputy Director of the Strategic and Research Department at CCIEE

To sign up, please send an email to ccieeinfo@126.com under the heading of “Symposium Registration” and specify your name, affiliation and contact details. No sign-up by phone.

Notes:

1. No parking is available at CCIEE. Please park on the eastern or the northern side of the Tianqiao Shopping Mall.

2. Please sign up by email in advance. Only applicants who have received confirmation can participate. Please be punctual and no entry will be allowed half an hour into the meeting.

3. Please do not enter the office area.