The Hongqiao International Economic and Trade Forum will be held on the sidelines of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on Nov 5, the opening day of CIIE.
Entrepreneurs and scholars, including Alibaba chairman Jack Ma, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, NetEase CEO William Ding, and Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun, will discuss new paths for economic globalization, share their views on the new forms of business, and propose suggestions on international trade development in the new era at the forum, according to the official WeChat account of CIIE.
Let’s have a look at the speakers and panelists expected at the forum.
Parallel Session: Trade and Opening
As the world economy undergoes profound changes, only openness can enable countries to benefit from each other, and achieve sustainable development. How to further promote economic globalization, and a higher level of openness will be the core of discussion.
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Parallel Session: Trade and Innovation
The new industrial revolution characterized by digitalization, networking and intelligence has brought rapid changes to the industrial and economic landscapes. How to seize opportunities in the revolution and the rapid development of new economy will be one of the topics of discussion.
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Parallel Session: Trade and Investment
The prospect of international investment has been overshadowed by global trade frictions and investment protectionism in recent years. Speakers and panelists will share their views on how to stimulate the international trade, and promote the sustainable development of world economy.
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