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China Institute Offers a Pragmatic Way Forward for the U.S. and China

Business and Government Leaders to Address Decoupling, Economic Forecasts, and a New China-U.S. Framework at Executive Summit: October 13-15

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Finding Success in an Age of Crisis, the China Institute Executive Summit (October 13-15) will put forward new strategies for U.S. and Chinese businesses to navigate current challenges.

As America gears up for a pivotal election, leading American and Chinese decision-makers will come together over three consecutive mornings to map out business strategies at a time when relations between the two countries have become increasingly fraught. The summit will demystify new economic policies and opportunities and explore how business can create a new path forward for US-China engagement.

Keynote speakers include:

Guangyao Zhu, State Counsellor, China; Former Vice Minister Finance
Rick Snyder, former Michigan Governor
Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Hong Kong SAR
Huiyao WANG, President, Center for China and Globalization
Kai-Fu Lee, Founder, Sinovation
Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center
Weijian SHAN, CEO, PAG Group

"At this critical moment in the U.S.-China relationship, we are proud to convene such an important program. This is a truly exceptional group of business experts and thought leaders who will come together to provide both needed context and pragmatic strategies required to re-start the US-China dialogue," said James Heimowitz, President of China Institute.

Additional speakers include:

Craig Allen, President, U.S.-China Business Council; Anla Cheng, Founder/CEO, SupChina; Pin NI, President, Wanxiang America; Ambassador Stapleton Roy; Susan Shirk, Chair, 21^st Century China Center; Francis Zoe, Partner White & Case; Scott Kronick, CEO, Ogilvy & Mather Asia; and many others.

Proceeds from the Executive Summit benefit China Institute, the oldest independent, non-profit organization in America to focus exclusively on China.

More information, including additional speakers and daily agendas: https://www.chinainstitute.org/center-for-business/executive-summit-2020

About China Institute
China Institute advances a deeper understanding of China through programs in education, culture, art and business. China Institute is the go-to resource on China – from ancient art to today's business landscape and its rapidly shifting culture. Its programs, school and gallery exhibitions bring to life the depth, complexity and dynamism of China. Founded in 1926 by Chinese reformers Hu Shi and K.P. Wen and educators Paul Monroe and John Dewey, China Institute is the oldest independent, non-profit organization in America to focus exclusively on China.

Contact:
Jeremy Willinger
jwillinger@chinainstitute.org

SOURCE China Institute in America