Agenda

SPEECHES DIALOGUES VIDEOS

DAY 1 NOVEMBER 9TH

13.30 - 14.00

Registration
14.00 - 14.20

Welcome

John ZhaoChairman, China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF)

Bi JingquanExecutive Vice Chairman, China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE)

James ChauPresident, China-United States Exchange Foundation
14.20 - 14.40

Ambassadors Address

Xie FengAmbassador of the People's Republic of China to the United States of America

Nicholas BurnsAmbassador of the United States of America to the People's Republic of China
14.40 - 14.50

Special Address

José Ramos-HortaPresident of Timor-Leste; 1996 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
14.50 - 15.30

High-Level Plenary Part 1

Charlene Barshefsky12th United States Trade Representative

Mogens LykketoftPresident of the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly; Former Minister and Speaker of Parliament, Denmark

Bhokin BhalakulaFormer President of Parliament and Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand

Mahathir Mohamad4th and 7th Prime Minister, Malaysia

15.30 - 15.45

CUSEF Young Leaders Scholarship

Kate RobertsonCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, One Young World
15.45 - 16.35

High-Level Plenary Part 2

Ning JizheVice Chairman, CCIEE

Shyam SaranFormer Foreign Secretary and the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Nuclear Affairs and Climate Change, India

Max Baucus11th United States Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China

Bernhard SchwartländerGlobal Health Envoy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany
16.35 - 17.00

Fireside Conversation

Moderator: James ChauPresident, CUSEF

Charlene Barshefsky12th United States Trade Representative

Mogens LykketoftPresident of the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly; Former Minister and Speaker of Parliament, Denmark

Bhokin BhalakulaFormer President of Parliament and Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand

Ning JizheVice Chairman, CCIEE

Shyam SaranFormer Foreign Secretary and the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Nuclear Affairs and Climate Change, India

Max Baucus11th United States Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China

Bernhard SchwartländerGlobal Health Envoy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany

DAY 2 NOVEMBER 10TH

8.30 - 9.00

Registration
9.00 - 9.10

Opening

James ChauPresident, CUSEF
9.10 - 10.25

Panel 1Trade and the Economy: Identifying Opportunities in an Era of Disagreement

Moderator: Victor FungVice Chairman, CUSEF; Group Chairman, Fung Group

Bi JiyaoDeputy Director, Chinese Academy of Macroeconomic Research

Myron BrilliantSenior Counselor, Dentons Global Advisors-ASG and Former Executive Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Stephen RoachSenior Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale University; Former Chief Economist, Morgan Stanley
Nobel Conversation

Muhammad YunusFounder, Grameen Bank and 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
10.25 - 11.25

Panel 2 Science and Technology: A Future Shaped by Collaboration or Competition?

Moderator: Chen WenlingChief Economist and Deputy Director, CCIEE

Chen NanxiangChairman, China Semiconductor Industry Association

Edward HolmesProfessor, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

David LamptonProfessor Emeritus of China Studies, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University

Pan JiaofengPresident, Institutes of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences
11.25 - 11.40

Break
11.40 - 11.55

Video

Tasmin LittleConcert Violinist; Culture Contributor of The China Current
11.55 - 12.55

Panel 3People-to-People: Reviving Exchanges and Conversing through Culture

Moderator: Andy TungVice Chairman, CUSEF

Keynote: SudrajatFormer Chief Spokesman of the Indonesian Military and Ambassador of Indonesia to the People's Republic of China

Neil BushFounder and Chairman, George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations

Da WeiDirector, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University

Jeffrey LehmanVice Chancellor, NYU Shanghai and 11th President of Cornell University

Kate RobertsonCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, One Young World
12.55 - 14.30

Lunch
Message from The Carter Center
Video

Kyle ObermannEnvironmental Photographer; Nature Contributor of The China Current
14.30 - 15.30

Panel 4Global Challenges: Climate Change, Public Health and Food Security

Moderator: Daniel FungChairman, UN Peace & Development Foundation; Chairman, International Bridges to Justice

Keynote: Su WeiChief Climate Negotiator, People's Republic of China

Max Baucus11th Ambassador of the United States of America to the People’s Republic of China

Cheng GuoqiangDistinguished Professor, Renmin University of China; President of the Institute of National Food Security Strategy

Mogens LykketoftPresident of the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly; Former Minister and Speaker of Parliament, Denmark

Bernhard SchwartländerGlobal Health Envoy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany
Roundtable 1Geopolitics and International Security

Moderator: David LamptonProfessor Emeritus of China Studies, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University

Bhokin BhalakulaFormer President of Parliament and Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand

Myron BrilliantSenior Counselor, Dentons Global Advisors-ASG; Former Executive Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Da WeiDirector, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University

Shyam SaranFormer Foreign Secretary and the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Nuclear Affairs and Climate Change, India

Zhang YuyanDirector, Institute of World Economics and Politics; Chief Expert, National Institute for Global Strategy
15.30 - 15.45

Break
15.45 - 16.45

Panel 5International Finance: Strengthening Partnerships for Global Stability

Moderator: Zhu MinVice Chairman, CCIEE; Former Deputy Managing Director, IMF; Former Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China

Cao YuanzhengChairman, Bank of China International Holdings

Laura M. ChaChairman, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

Stephen RoachSenior Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale University

Jean SalataHead of BPEA EQT and Chairperson of EQT Asia

Zhang YuyanDirector, Institute of World Economics and Politics; Chief Expert, National Institute for Global Strategy Politics
Roundtable 2 The Future of Hong Kong

Moderator: Alex FangGovernor, CUSEF; Founder and Partner, eGarden Ventures

Ronna ChaoCEO, Novel Investment Partners Limited

Josh LauderCo-Founder, Dragon and Eagle Council, Asia Society

Nancy LeeChair, Friends, Hong Kong Museum of Art

Priscilla LeungHong Kong Legislative Councillor and Barrister

Dee PoonPresident of Brands and Retailing, Tessellation Group

Eden WoonPresident, AmCham Hong Kong

Zhang WeiDirector and General Manager, China Resources Longdation
16.45 - 17.00

Closing Address

James ChauPresident, CUSEF