GIC Presents: “Financial Interdependence in the World’s Post-Crisis Capital Markets”
2010 International Conference Series• Part II-China

“One Country, Two Systems: Impacts after the Financial Crisis, a dialogue in
Ch
ina’s Emerging and Mature Financial Centers and Markets”

Part II • Shanghai & Hong Kong, China: January 10-15, 2010

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The Global Interdependence Center (GIC) is proud to announce a the second of this five part conference series addressing critical issues regarding the challenges faced in relations and interdependence between China and the Unites States.

Shanghai, China – January 10-12, 2010:

January 10th
Our partners at Fudan University will guide the Delegates on tour of Shanghai city followed by dinner at the Yacht Club on the Bund. January 11th will include a full day program coordinated in partnership with Fudan University located at 220 , Handan Road. This full day plenary session is open to the public and media.

January 11th
will include a full day program coordinated in partnership with Fudan University located at 220 , Handan Road. This full day plenary session is open to the public and media. Multi-function Hall, 2F, Yifu Science & Technology Building, Handan Campus at Fudan University

8:30AM – 9:00AM – Arrival and Registration

9:00AM – 9:15AM - Opening Welcome and Comments

• Prof. Xiongwen Lu, Dean, School of Management, Fudan University
• John Silvia, Chief Economist, Wachovia/Wells Fargo and Board Member of the Global Interdependence Center.

9:15 AM – 10:45 AM Session I: Investments

• Bin Hun, CEO, BNY Mellon Western Fund Management Company (20 minutes) Click here for presentation
• Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading & Investments “The Outlook for Commodities in 2010” (20 minutes) Click here for presentation
• Dr. Yujun Zhang, CEO of Shanghai Stock Exchange (20 minutes) Moderator: Hubert From let, Professor, International Economics, Linnaeus University and Junketing International Business School (15 minute Q and A)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM – Break

11:00 AM – 12:10 AM Session II: US Labor Market and China Employment: Interdependencies at Work

• John Silvia, Chief Economist, Wachovia/Wells Fargo Click here for presentation
• Prof. Zhiguang Yuan, Dean, School of Economics, Fudan University

Moderator: Yanqing Yang, Editorial Board Member, China Business News (Includes 10 minute audience Q and A )

12:10PM – 1:30PM Lunch

1:30PM – 3:10PM Session III: Central Banker’s Discussion

• Jim Bullard, President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis “ The First Phase of the U.S. Recovery and Beyond” (20 minutes) Click here for presentation
• Shinobu Nakagawa, Associate Director-General of the International Department, Bank of Japan “Long-term interest rate in Japan: Past and recent developments and its outlook” (20 minutes) Click here for presentation
• Francis Chipimo, Acting Director, Economics Department, Bank of Zambia “Open Economies: FDI Flows and Economic Growth” (20 minutes) Click here for presentation Moderator: John Silvia, Chief Economist, Wachovia/Wells Fargo (20 minute Q and A)

3:10PM - 3:25 PM Break

3:25PM – 4:40 PM Session IV: Outlook on International Currencies
• Kathleen Stephansen, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Aladdin Capital Holdings LLC “Outlook for the Euro” (20 minutes) Click here for presentation
• Dave Hale, Founder, Hale Advisors, LLC “Outlook for the US Dollar” (20 minutes)
• Kozo Koide, Chief Economist, Economic Research Group, DIAM Co. Ltd. “Outlook for the Yen” (20 mintues) Click here for presentation

Moderator: Gene Huang, Vice President & Chief Economist, FedEx (15 minute Q and A)

4:40 PM - Concluding Remarks – Gene Huang, Vice President & Chief Economist, FedEx

January 12th GIC’s trademark Private Roundtable Discussion sponsored by Wachovia/Wells Fargo.

Discussants will include:

• Jim Bullard, President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Francis Chipimo, Acting Director, Economics Department, Bank of Zambia
• Ben Ha Wei, Advisor, Peoples Bank of China
• Hubert Fromlet, Linnaeus University and Jönköping International Business School
• Kathleen Stephansen, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Aladdin Capital Holdings LLC
• Gene Huang, Chief Economist of FedEx
• Tim Weckesser, President & CEO, Sino Consulting
• Moderated by John Silvia, Chief Economist, Wachovia/Wells Fargo

This intimate conversation is open only to members of the delegation and select guests. Conversations will be based on brief issues made by several qualified members of the delegation. The meetings are closed to the press and held under Chatham House Rule to encourage a candid and valuable dialogue.

January 13th Delegates travel to Hong Kong


Hong Kong, China – January 14-15, 2010

January 14th - GIC’s Trademark Roundtable Discussion sponsored by Wachovia/Wells Fargo.

Discussants will include:
• Wensheng Peng, Managing Director, Head of China Research, Barclays Capital
• Kathleen Stephansen, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Aladdin Capital Holdings LLC
• Michael Drury, Economist, McVean Trading and Investments
• Hubert Fromlet, Linnaeus University and Jönköping International Business School • David Hale, Chairman, David Hale Global Economics
• Moderated by John Silvia, Chief Economist, Wachovia/Wells Fargo

This intimate conversation is open only to members of the delegation and select guests. Conversations will be based on brief issues made by 5-7 qualified members of the delegation. The meetings are closed to the press and held under Chatham House Rule to encourage a candid and valuable dialogue.

Meeting with Karen Tang, Executive Director, Better Hong Kong Foundation

January 15th

Meeting with Charles Ng, Associate Director-General, Invest Hong Kong

Meeting with the Dong He, Executive Director of Research, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

The Essence of Hong Kong Tour - Delegates will transfer from Invest Hong Kong to a four hour tour including Hong Kong’s Central District, Dried Provisions Markets, Man Mo Temple and Victoria Peak.


To reserve your space at either event, please register below:

   
Members and Partners $250.00

 

   
Non-Members $350.00

 

   
   

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