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20 September 2017 (Wednesday)
Senate Room, 16th floor, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Preliminary Programme |
| 9:00am |
Reception and Registration |
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| 9:30am – 10:00am |
Inauguration Ceremony |
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Belt and Road Symposium |
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| 10:00am – 10:05am |
Welcoming Remarks |
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| 10:05am – 10:35am |
Keynote Speech: Dr Wenquan Yin
Director, Institute of Economic System and Management. National Development and Reform Commission, Beijing, China |
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| 10:35am - 11:35am |
Plenary Session One
Belt and Road: Country Perspectives
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Professor Grzegorz W. Kolodko
Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (1994-97 and 2002-03), Poland. Founder and Director of Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research, TIGER at Kozminski University, Poland
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Mr Odbayar Erdenetsogt
Ambassador at-Large of the International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries, Mongolia.
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Professor Fatima Kukeyeva
Professor of International Relations and Foreign Policy Department at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan.
Roundtable Discussion Chaired by Dr Achim Czerny, Faculty of Business-Belt and Road Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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| 11:35am – 11:50am |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:50am - 12:50pm |
Plenary Session Two
Belt and Road: Opportunity and Challenge for Hong Kong, Mainland China and Beyond |
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Professor Biliang Hu
Dean, Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) and Director, The Belt and Road Research Institute (BRRI), Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China.
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Professor Xinpeng Xu
Director, Faculty of Business-Belt and Road Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Professor, Institute of Guangdong Hong Kong and Macao Development Studies, Professor Yanhua Mao
Vice President, Institute of Free Trade Zones and Director, the Maritime Silk Road and Guangdong Hong Kong and Macao International Collaborative Research Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Roundtable Discussion Chaired by Dr Shaojun Zhang, FB-Belt and Road Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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| 12:50pm |
Souvenir Presentation |
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| 1:00pm |
Lunch (by Invitation) |
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