Confronted with profound changes unseen in a century partly as a result of the rapid advances in science and technology that present unique challenges and opportunities for China during the course of its national rejuvenation, what should China do? What are the changes? How should China manage its relationship with the rest of the world ? Yu Hongjun, former ambassador of China to Uzbekistan and a senior expert on international relations, shared his views with the audience at the closed-door conference.
Jointly organized by the China Institute of Private Sectors, the China Capital Market 50 Forum and the International Finance Forum (IFF), the webinar saw participation from dozens of distinguished guests. They included Vice Chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce Li Zhaoqian, Vice President of the federation Zheng Yuewen, Secretary General of the federation Wang Zhongmin, Prof. Hai Wen of the Peking University and other economists, including Guang Qingyou, Qiu Xiaohua and Li Zhenhua, who held discussions on how to improve the business environment for the post-pandemic recovery.
The IFF invited Liu Shijin, deputy director of the Economic Committee of the CPPCC National Committee and former deputy director of the Development Research Center of the State Council，to share his views and analysis of China's economy and policies on economic development discussed in the NPC and CCPCC. Liu talked about the current macroeconomic situation, the structural potential of China's recovery and how to improve the weaknesses in innovative development.
Together with the China Capital Market 50 Forum, the IFF organized the 8th IFF Academic Conference to analyze the economic policies from the 2020 National People's Congress and CPPCC conference. Member of the Standing Committee of CPPCC National Committee and Vice President of the Chinese Tax Institute Zhang Lianqi, Vice President and chief economist of JD Digits Shen Jianguang, Partner of Oriental Fortune Capital Li Shuhua, President of Institutes of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASISD) Prof. Pan Jiaofeng, Chief Researcher of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges Zhang Yansheng and other economists and experts participated the event.
Experts and scholars from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao shared their views on "Globalization in the Post-pandemic Era" at the 7th IFF Academic Conference on May 9, 2020. Chief Researcher of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges Zhang Yansheng, Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences University of Macau Richard Weixing Hu, Chief China Economist of CitiBank Liu LIgang, Member of IFF Academic Committee and Chief Economist of BBVA Xia Le participated in the meeting and delivered keynote speeches.
