Opening remarks: A key leader of Chengdu government
09:08 - 09:16
Welcome remarks: Zhaoxing Li, Former Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China; Member of the CPC Central Committee
09:16 - 09:30
Keynote speech: CY Leung, Vice Chairman, National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Former Chief Executive, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Keynote speech: Dr Beh Swan Gin, Chairman, Singapore Economic Development Board, Singapore Government
10:00 - 10:05
Economy showcases: Chengdu
10:05 - 10:10
Economy showcases: Albert Wong Hak-keung, CEO, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks
10:10 - 10:15
Economy showcases: Prof Lily Kong, President, Singapore Management University
10:15 - 10:55
Interregional dialogue 1: Drivers for the new Go West development: the rising Chengdu in the world economy Moderator: Ying Li & Shaoping Yang, Hosts of Chengdu TV station
Panelists (in alphabetical order):
Lin Cong, President, China Renaissance Group; Chairman, Board of Directors, China Renaissance Securities (Hong Kong) Limited Keng He, Deputy Director, Finance and Economic Committee of the Eleventh NPC; Deputy Chairman, Twelfth Central Committee of Jiusan Society Xi Wang, Co-founder and CPO, Cardinal Operations Zhiguo Wang, Former Vice-chairman, All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce Gabriel Wong, PwC China Inbound/Outbound Leader, PwC China Deals Markets Leader, PwC China Head of China Corporate Finance
10:55 - 11:25
Interregional dialogue 2: Integrate GBA, develop Mainland’s West: Hong Kong’s role and responsibility in driving the new national economy Moderator: William Zheng, Senior Correspondent, China, South China Morning Post
Panelists (in alphabetical order):
Bernard Charnwut Chan, GBS, JP, Non-official Convenor, HKSAR Government Executive Council Victor Fung Kwok-king, Group Chairman, Fung Group Prof Xiang Zhang, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Hong Kong
11:25 - 12:05
Interregional dialogue 3: The making of an open economy in global metropolises Moderator: Han Yong Hong, Associate Editor, Lianhe Zaobao cum Editor, Zaobao.com, Singapore Press Holdings
Panelists (in alphabetical order): Prof Lily Kong, President, Singapore Management University Kay-mok Ku, Managing Partner, Southeast Asia, Gobi Partners Lucas Ngoo, Co-founder, Carousell
12:05 - 12:15
Interregional Q&A: free-flowing discussion among speakers and moderators
12:15 - 12:25
SCMP Insights on New Economy: Presentation of South China Morning Post China Internet Report 2020: Joey Liu, Lead Author, SCMP Research, South China Morning Post
