China's Economic Future 2021 | Chatham House | 10 March 2021 | Online

Join discussions on China's continued economic reforms and their implications on both the country and its global role.This year, the Communist Party of China will mark its 100th anniversary and 72 years since it first came to power. The 2021 China’s Economic Future LIVE conference will explore some of the key questions on the balancing acts of China’s continued economic transformation.

This two-day conference is part of our virtual LIVE series, connecting international audiences and enabling participants to engage in high-level panel discussions. Designed to provide you with a highly engaging online experience, key features include 1:1 networking and chat, polling, Q&A with expert speakers and live analysis of results.

Why attend?
• Explore China’s economic reforms as part of its continued transition to a developed economy, including its new ‘dual circulation’ economic strategy.
• Understand the drivers behind China’s rise as a global leader in technology and innovation.
• Gain insight into China’s evolving international economic role as part of its rise as a global power.
• Explore how geopolitical and geo-economic tensions are affecting China’s continued economic development.

Event Format and Who can attend
High-level policy conferences on key global issues, featuring exclusive insights from business leaders, international policymakers and experts. Open to the public and subject to a booking fee.

2021 Speakers

Nicolas Chapuis
Head of Delegation, Ambassador of the European Union to China

Philip Dodd
Chairman, Made in China (UK) Ltd

Jane Duckett
Edward Caird Chair of Politics, Glasgow University

Xiaolan Fu
Founding Director, Technology and Management Centre for Development, University of Oxford

Shada Islam
Visiting Professor, European Interdisciplinary Studies Department, College of Europe (Natolin)

Dr Yu Jie
Senior Research Fellow on China, Asia-Pacific Programme

David Lubin
Associate Fellow, Global Economy and Finance Programme

Dr Champa Patel
Director, Asia-Pacific Programme

Jia Qingguo
Professor and former dean, School of International Studies, Peking University

Simon Rabinovitch
Asia Economics Editor, The Economist

Jeongmin Seong
Partner, McKinsey Global Institute

John Thornhill
Innovation Editor, Financial Times

Alberto J. Verme
Global Chairman, Institutional Clients Group, Citi

Geoffrey Yu
FX and Macro Strategist for EMEA, BNY Mellon Markets

Professor Lan  Xue
Dean of Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University

2021 Sponsor & Partner

SPONSOR:
• Citi

PARTNER:
• McKinsey Global Institute