Tianjin Videoconference Event: Fan Gang on China’s Economy in the Next Decade: The Role of Foreign Invested Companies
Friday, June 1, 2012 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Please note this event will be broadcast via videoconferencing facilities to Tianjin chapter members and guests. The actual event will take place at the AmCham China Conference Center in Beijing.
In this second event of AmCham China’s Chinese Thought Leader Series, Dr. Fan Gang will give a presentation entitled "China’s Economy in the Next Decade: The Role of Foreign Invested Companies."
Dr. Fan is one of China’s most prominent and influential economists. During his presentation, he will share his observations on China’s economic development in the next decade, explaining why the China story will continue against all odds, and describing future challenges and reasons why China will nevertheless remain a better place to be compared to other major economies.
Trained at the Chinese Academy of Social Science and Harvard University, Dr. Fan now directs the National Economic Research Institute, and teaches at several universities in China. He is also a respected advisor to various departments of China’s central government, provincial governments, as well as the World Bank, United Nations, and other international organizations. He was listed as one of the World’s Top 100 Public Intellectuals jointly by Foreign Policy (USA) and Prospect (UK), 2005 and 2008, and was recognized as one of the Global Thinker 100 in 2010 by Foreign Policy. In 2004, he received the Founder’s Award from The Fraser Institute for his contribution to promoting a market economy in China.
Speakers:
Fan Gang, director, National Economic Research Institute
Program:
3:00 - 3:30 PM Registration
3:30 - 4:30 PM Presentation
4:30 - 5:00 PM Q&A session
Special Registration Information:
This event will be broadcast via videoconferencing facilities to Tianjin chapter members and guests. Tianjin chapter members will be able to ask questions to the speaker in Beijing. This event is limited to 15 attendees, so please register as soon as possible. Coffee and tea will be provided.
For more information, please contact: Amanda He, Tel: 86-22-23185072, Email:
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