Agenda
12/11 13:53
08:00-09:00 | Registration |
09:00-10:10 | Opening Remarks |
Moderator: Li Daokui, Director, Center for China in the World Economy, Tsinghua University | |
Speakers: Xie Weihe, Vice President of Tshinghua University Zhu Guangyao, Vice Minister of Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic China Tu Guangshao, Executive Vice Mayor of Shanghai Zheng Zhijie, President of China Development Bank Long Guoqiang, Party Member and Research Fellow of Development Research Center of the State Council Gao Peiyong, President of National Academy of Economic Strategy, CASS Yang Bing, Deputy Director of People's Government of Tianjin Binhai New Area Marc UZAN, Executive Director and Founder of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee | |
10:10-10:15 | Announcement: Establishing the BRICS Economic Think Tank |
10:30-11:25 | ITEM 1:ENABLING AND ACCOMODATING THE GROWTH OF BRICSCOUNTRIES This session focuses on current challenges in the current macroeconomic setting and the ways preventing secular stagnation in advanced countries and avoiding middle income trap for emerging economies. How to make the rise of the BRICS countries beneficial despite transition compel shifts in relative prices, dramatic changes in economic structure in both advanced and emerging economies. |
Moderator: Marc UZAN, Executive Director and Founder of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee | |
Speakers: Yao Yang, President of National School of Development, Peking University Martin Gilman, director of Center for Advanced Studies, Higher School of Economics Jin Canrong, Associate Dean of School of International Studies, Renmin University of China Geethanjali Nataraj, Senior Fellow and Professor of Observer Research Foundation, India Alessandro Giraudo, World Group Chief Economics of Tradition International Group – Paris Andre Simas Magalhaes, First Secretary of Economic Section, Embassy of Brazil in Beijing | |
Questions and discussion (20 minutes) | |
11:25-12:05 | ITEM2: IF THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CRISIS COMES AGAIN, HOW WILL THE BRICS COUNTRIES RESPOND? The global financial crisis has generated a comprehensive impact on the BRICS countries. In response to the financial crisis, the BRICS countries have adopted a package of policy measures. This session will mainly discuss: if the international financial crisis is coming again, how do the BRICS countries jointly prevent it or deal with it? |
Moderator: Li Daokui, Director, Center for China in the World Economy, Tsinghua University | |
Speakers: Liu Shangxi, Director of Research Institute for Fiscal Science (RIFS), Ministry of Finance, PRC Denis Ershov, Head of International Relations Department, Analytical Center for the Government of Russian Federation Zhang Liqing, Dean of School of Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics | |
Questions and discussion (20 minutes) | |
12:05-12:15 | RELEASE: 2014 BRICS ECONOMIC THINK TANK REPORT Moderator: Feng Xingke, Deputy Secretary General of BRICS Economic Think Tank Issuer: Li Daokui, Director, Center for China in the World Economy, Tsinghua University |
12:15-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-14:45
| ITEM3: THE ROLE OF THE BRICS CONTINGENT RESERVE ARRANGEMENT (CRA) This session discusses the BRICS CRA and new regional financial safety network, and how to make the BRICS CRA a better role for fighting against the financial crisis. |
Moderator: Marc UZAN, Executive Director and Founder of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee | |
Alfred Schipke, Senior Resident Representative for China of International Monetary Fund Wang Youming, Director of Institute of Developing Countries Studies, China Institute of International Studies Nicola Giammarioli, Head of Strategy and Institutional Relations of European Stability Mechanism Xiangzhi Zhang, Group Head of Budget, Human Resource and Support Services of AMRO Hansoo Kim, Chief Representative in China, Bank of Korea Zong Liang, Deputy Director of Institute of International Finance, Bank of China Ousmene Mandeng, Managing Director of Pramerica Investment Management | |
Questions and discussion (30 minutes) | |
14:45-15:00 | Tea break |
15:00-16:35 | ITEM 4: THE BRICS DEVELOPMENT BANK AND THE BRICS INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION This session discusses how the BRICS Development Bank provides funds on infrastructure and sustainable development projects for the BRICS countries rapidly. |
Moderator: Li Daokui, Director, Center for China in the World Economy, Tsinghua University | |
Pei Changhong, Director of Institute of Economics of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Jiang Shixue, Deputy Director of Institute of European Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Science Zhu Qingdong, Chief Representative in Cairo of China Development Bank Liu Zhi, Director of Center for Urban Development and Land Policy in Peking University Lincoln Institute Manoj Joshi, Distinguished Fellow of Observer Research Foundation, India Feng Weijiang, Director of International Political Economy Office, Institute of World Economics and Politics, CASS Xu Hongcai, Director of Information Department, China Center for International Economic Exchanges Kevin Lu, Managing Director and Head of Singapore Office, Partners Group Cliff Sheng, Partner of Oliver Wyman Chen Taotao, Director of the Center for China Latin America Management Studies of Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management | |
Questions and discussion (30 minutes) | |
16:35-18:00 | ITEM 5: How do the BRICS countries contribute to the evolving international financial architecture? How should the current financial institutions reform? How should the BRICS Development Bank work with the international financial institutions? This session discusses how the BRICS countries contribute to reform the international financial system under the background of the global governance, and how should the current financial institutions reform. How the BRICS development bank, CRA, or Asian Infrastructure Bank change the rules for international financial game, and how these institutions deal with global institutions such as IMF or the World Bank? |
Moderator: Li Daokui, Director, Center for China in the World Economy, Tsinghua University | |
Jin Zhongxia, Director of Institute of Finance, the People’s Bank of China Alfred Schipke, Senior Resident Representative for China of International Monetary Fund Martin Gilman, Director of Center for Advanced Studies, Higher School of Economics Chen Fengying, Former Director of Institute of World Economic Studies in the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations Jeremy Stevens, South Africa's Standard Bank economist Guo Tianyong, Director of Institute of Chinese Bank Studies, Central University of Finance and Economics Qiao Yide, Secretary General of Shanghai Development Research Foundation Evandro Menezes de Carvalho, Professor of Getulio Vargas Foundation Marc UZAN, Executive Director and Founder of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee | |
Questions and discussion (30 minutes) | |
18:00-18:05 | |
18:30-20:00 | Dinner Moderator: Li Daokui, Director, Center for China in the World Economy, Tsinghua University Speaker: Marc UZAN, Executive Director and Founder of the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee Keynote Speech: Zhang Xiaoqiang, Executive Vice Chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges |