Breakfast
Breakfast
Opening
John ZhaoChairman, CUSEF
Bi JingquanChairman, CCIEE; former Commissioner, China Food and Drug Administration
James ChauPresident, CUSEF; WHO Goodwill Ambassador
High-Level DialogueReflection and Forecast
Victor FungVice Chairman, CUSEF; Chairman, Fung Group (Moderator)
Charlene BarshefskyChair, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations; 12th U.S. Trade Representative
Lu KangVice Minister, International Department, CPC Central Committee
Joseph TsaiChairman, Alibaba Group
KeynoteAmbassadors Address
Panel 12024 Election: What's next for the U.S. and China?
Da WeiDirector, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University (Moderator)
Max Baucus11th U.S. Ambassador to China
Christopher Nixon CoxBoard Director, Richard Nixon Foundation
Cui Tiankaiformer Vice Foreign Minister of China and Ambassador of China to the U.S.
Nirupama Rao28th Foreign Secretary of India; former Ambassador of India to China and the U.S.
Break
MasterclassThe Art of Listening
Carla CanalesArts Envoy, President's Committee for Arts and the Humanities and U.S. State Department
Panel 2What are the risks and challenges shaping the state of the world?
James ChauPresident, CUSEF; WHO Goodwill Ambassador (Moderator)
Celenhle DlaminiChairperson, National Arts Council of South Africa; AsiaGlobal Fellow
Su WeiDeputy Director, Board of Executives, CCIEE; former Chief Climate Negotiator, China
Dennis WilderSenior Fellow, Georgetown University; former Deputy Assistant Director, CIA
Yang JiemianPresident Emeritus, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies
TributeThe life and legacy of Dr. Henry Kissinger, CUSEF Honorary Advisor
Ronnie ChanGovernor, CUSEF; Honorary Chair, Hang Lung Group
Lunch
Panel 3What is the future of bilateral trade relations: Decoupling, coexistence, or partnership?
Hu XiaolianVice Chairman, CCIEE; former Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China (Moderator)
Craig AllenPresident, US-China Business Council
Charlene BarshefskyChair, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, 12th U.S. Trade Representative
Laura ChaSenior Advisor to the Board and former Chairman, Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Stephen RoachSenior Fellow, Tsai Center, Yale Law School; former Chief Economist, Morgan Stanley
TributePresident Jimmy Carter and the 45th anniversary of normalization
Meagan MartzInternational Lead, The Carter Center
Break
Panel 4From climate to health: How can U.S.-China collaboration advance lasting peace?
Bernhard SchwartländerGlobal Health Envoy, Germany; former WHO Assistant Director-General
Max Baucus11th U.S. Ambassador to China
Daniel FungGovernor, CUSEF; Chairman Emeritus, UN Peace and Development Foundation
Su WeiDeputy Director, Board of Executives, CCIEE; former Chief Climate Negotiator, China
KeynoteSpotlight on Youth
VideoThe Story of the Shanghai Jews
James ChauPresident, CUSEF; WHO Goodwill Ambassador
Panel 5People-to-People: Do faith, art, and culture offer a way forward in U.S-China relations?
Ananth KrishnanDirector, The Hindu Group; AsiaGlobal Fellow (Moderator)
Carla CanalesArts Envoy, President's Committee for Arts and the Humanities and U.S. State Department
Sudrajatformer Chief Military Spokesman, Indonesia; former Ambassador of Indonesia to China
Zhou Wenzhongformer Secretary-General, Boao Forum; Vice Foreign Minister of China; Ambassador of China to the U.S.
ClosingReflection and Forecast
John ZhaoChairman, CUSEF