SNEAK PEEK OF UPCOMING EVENTS 2020/09
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Caixin Global has created a calendar of upcoming business, finance and tech events around Asia, giving readers a resource for tracking virtual and offline events they can attend. You can also contact Wang Zhen, zhenwang@caixin.com for tips on events not included on the list.
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Climate Bonds Conference 2020 Online
Speakers: Hiromichi Mizuno, Special Advisor to Japan’s Ministry for Economy; Jin Liqun, President & Chairman of the Board; Dr Rhian Mari Thomas OBE, Chief Executive, Green Finance Institutel; Frank Elderson, Executive Director of Supervision of the Netherlands Central Bank DNB; Nancy Saich, Chief Climate Change Expert, European Investment Bank; Kevin Smith, Vice President, Sustainable Finance Group, Goldman Sachs; Ahmed Al Qabany, Manager, Climate Change Division, The Islamic Development Bank.
Category: Climate/Finance
Date & Time: September 8-10, 2020, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CEST
Register: Click here to register.
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SupChina Women’s Conference 2020 Online
Speakers: Lan Yang, Chairperson, Sun Media Group; Jane Jie Sun, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Trip.com Group; Stella Li, President, BYD Motors; Susan Shirk, Chair, The 21st Century China Center; Pauline Brown, Former Chairman of LVMH North America; Jolyne Caruso, Vice Chairman, UBS; Lorraine Hariton, President & CEO, Catalyst; Deborah Lehr, Vice Chairman and Executive Director, Paulson Institute; Shirley Wang, Founder and CEO, Plastpro Inc..
Categories: Tech, finance and environment
Date & Time: September 9-10, 2020, 9:00 AM – 7:55 PM EST
Register: Click here to register
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China's Opening Up in an Age of Uncertainty Online
Speakers: Kishore Mahbubani, Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute (ARI), National University of Singapore (NUS), Former Singapore's Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Tao Yitao, Vice Chairman, Shenzhen Foundation for International Exchange and Corporation; Jeffrey Schott, Senior Fellow, International Trade Policy and Economic Sanctions, the Peterson Institute for International Economics; Alicia García-Herrero, Chief Economist for Asia-Pacific, Natixis, Senior Research Fellow, Bruegel
Organizer: Caixin Global
Categories: Economy
Date & Time: September 10, 2020, Beijing Time 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Register: Click here to register.
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Toward Competitive Co-existence: A Forward-looking Strategy for U.S.-China Relations Online
Speakers: Kurt M. Campbell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Asia Group, LLC; Yasheng Huang, Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); Susan Shirk, Chair of the 21st Century China Center and Research Professor at UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy; Bob Gee, President, Gee Strategies Group LLC; C100 Member.
Organizer: Committee of 100
Categories: International relations
Date & Times: September 14, 2020, 5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET
Register: Click here to register.
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Future China Global Forum 2020
A Resilient Future: Post-Pandemic Transformation & Opportunities in China and ASEAN Online
Speakers: Chan Chun Sing, Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry; Andy Yan, Chairman Zall Holdings; Ravi Thakran; Chairman LVMH South & Southeast Asia; H.E. Cesar Purisima, Former Secretary of Finance, Republic of the Philippines, Founding Partner, IKHLAS Capital; Parm S. Sangha, Executive Partner, Global Business Services, IBM; Walter Fang, Vice Chairman, Edge Computing Consortium; Paul Michael Scanlan, TO, Carrier Network Business Unit, Huawei Technologies; Sandeep Girotra, Senior Vice President of Strategic Sales Transformation, Nokia; Guy K. Diedrich, Vice President, Global Innovation Officer, Cisco Systems.
Date & Times: September 17, 2020, 3:30 PM- 6:45 PM GMT+8 (Singapore)
Register: Click here to know more.
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AmCham China 2020 Technology and Innovation Summit Offline
Speakers: Antony Cook, Regional Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel at Corporate External and Legal Affairs Microsoft Asia; Michael Zhu, Global Vice President Managing Director of China at HP Enterprise; Jian Lu, President at LinkedIn China; Jimmy Goodrich, Vice President of Global Policy at Semiconductor Industry Association; Alan Beebe, President at AmCham China.
Category: Tech & Business
Date & Time: September 17, 2020, Beijing Time 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Format: Morning session is open to public, afternoon session is close-door
Register: Click here to register
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Berkeley China Summit 2020
Redefine & Reconnect: Technology Empowering the World Online
Speakers: Wenhong Zhang, Chinese Doctor, head of Shanghai Medical Experts Group for the Treatment of COVID-19; Dawn Tilbury, Head of National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Directorateof Engineering, Berkeley Alumna; Rich Lyons, UC Berkeley’s 1st Chief Innovation & Entrepreneurship Officer, Ex-Dean of Verkeley-Hass School of Business; Feng Zhou, Founder of Youdao, Inc,
Organizer: UC Berkeley
Categories: Tech
Date & Time: September 18-19, 2020, 18:00 PM - 21:00 PM PST
Register: Click here to register.
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Sustainable Development Impact Summit OnlineSpeakers: Ishaan Tharoor, columnist of the Washington Post; Laura Morgan Roberts, Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business; Edward Ndopu, Secretary-General's Sustainable Development Goals Advocate, United Nations; Bo Young Lee, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer of Uber; Saadia Zahidi, Managing Director, World Economic Forum; Alan Jope, the CEO of Unilever; Anne M. Finucane, Vice Chairman at Bank of America; Achim Steiner, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
Organizer: World Economic Forum
Categories: Society and economy
Date & Time: September 21-24, 2020 10:00 AM CEST
Register: Click here to register.
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2021 Asia Trends and Outlook: The Future Fight against Financial Crime Online
Speakers: Zennon Kapron, Founder and Director, Kapronasia; Amanda Wood, Founder and Principal, Waterstone AML; Nicholas McTaggart, Founder, The Murinbin Group; Matthew Field, APAC Market Lead-AML, NICE Actimize.
Organizer: NICE Actimize and Kapronasia
Categories: Finance
Date & Times: September 30, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM SGT
Register: Click here to register.
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U.S.-China Trade Tension and Technology Distrust Online
Speakers: James McGregor, Greater China Chairman for APCO Worldwide; Christopher Marquis, the Samuel C. Johnson Professor in Sustainable Global Enterprise and Professor of Management at the Cornell University Johnson College of Business.
Organizer: SupChina
Date & Time: September 30, 2020, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, EDT
Register: Click here to register.
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For tips on events not included on the list, you can contact Wang Zhen, zhenwang@caixin.com.
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