CHINA'S ECONOMY IN 2015:FORECASTS FROM LEADING CHINESE ECONOMISTSNew York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
January 7, 2015
7:45 a.m. Registration (coffee, tea and Danish served)
8:30 Opening Remarks
Scott Cutler, Executive Vice President & Head of Global Listings, NYSE
Stephen Orlins, President, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
YAO Yang, Dean, National School of Development (NSD), Peking University (PKU)
8:45 Keynote: China's Mid- and Long-term Economic Growth Prospects after the Third Plenum
Justin Yifu Lin, Professor and Honorary Dean, NSD, PKU; Former Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, the World Bank
Moderator: YAO Yang
Q&A
9:15 Session 1: China’s Economy in 2015 and Beyond
LU Feng, Director, China Macroeconomic Research Center (CMRC), PKU
Forecast and Analysis of China’s Macro-economy in 2015
TANG Min, Executive Vice-Chairperson; President, YouChange Foundation
Reforms and Their Impacts on China's Mid- and Long-Term Economic Growth
Moderator: Nicholas R. Lardy, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Q&A
10:15 Coffee Break
10:30 Keynote: China's Outbound Investment in the Global Context
QIN Xiao, Chairman, Boyuan Foundation; Former Chairman, China Merchants Group
Moderator: Stephen Orlins
Q&A
11:00 Session 2: Specific Reform Issues
HUANG Yiping, Deputy Dean and Professor, NSD, PKU
Interest rate Liberalization in 2015
HU Yifan, Chief Economist, Haitong International
The New Budget Law and Local Government Debts
HUANG Haizhou, Managing Director, China International Capital Corporation (CICC)
New Developments in China's Capital Markets
Moderator: Stephen Orlins
Q&A
12:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
YAO Yang
Stephen Orlins
12:15 Program Concludes