Prospects for China’s Growth and Foreign Relations in an Era of Competition (2nd Annual Conference)

Big Data China 2nd Annual Conference (Virtual)

Tune in on December 5th to watch our annual conference! China experts in the policy and academic communities will discuss the state of the Chinese economy, pathways to manage scholarly exchanges, and the future of Chinese foreign policy.

The event will be broadcast live from this page and YouTube.

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Agenda

11:00 – 11:30 am

Keynote Speech: Sean Stein, Chair, American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, and Co-Chair, China Public Policy Practice, Covington & Burling

Moderator: Scott Kennedy, CSIS

11:45 am – 12:45 pm

Panel 1: Scenarios for Chinese Growth Over the Next Decade: Key Factors and Implications

Moderator: Scott Kennedy, CSIS

Panelists:

• Zhiguo He, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
• Bert Hofman, NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
• Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Council on Foreign Relations

1:00 – 2:00 pm

Panel 2: Charting a Path for Scholarly Exchange in an Era of Strategic Competition

Moderator: Scott Rozelle, Stanford Center on China’s Economy and Institutions

Panelists:

• Li Chenjian, Stanford University
• Molly Roberts, UC San Diego
• Deborah Seligsohn, Villanova University

2:15 – 3:15 pm

Panel 3: Between Backlash and Balancing: The State of China’s Foreign Relations

Moderator: Ilaria Mazzocco, CSIS

Panelists:

• Yunnan Chen, Overseas Development Institute
• Carla Freeman, United States Institute of Peace
• Francesca Ghiretti, Adarga Research Institute