ACCEPT Holds Policy Seminar on "China's Trade Opportunities and Challenges in the New Era"

2021-09-18

On September 18, 2021, the seminar on China’s Trade Opportunities and Challenges in the New Era was held at Tsinghua University. Guest speakers included: David Daokui Li, Director of the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking (ACCEPT) at Tsinghua University; Ruan Zongze, Executive Vice President of the China Institute of International Studies (CIIS); Yu Miaojie, Secretary of the Party Committee of the National School of Development, Peking University; Jochen Goller, President and CEO of BMW Group Region China; Guan Wei, Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain, Lenovo; Adam Dunnett, Secretary General, EU Chamber of Commerce in China; Xia Quan, Global Vice President of Qualcomm; Yao Xiaorong, Vice President of Government and External Affairs, BMW Group Region China; Li Ke’aobo, Executive Deputy Director of ACCEPT at Tsinghua University; and relevant representatives from the Ministry of Commerce. David Daokui Li and Li Ke’aobo presided over the seminar.

David Daokui Li expressed his gratitude to all the guests for attending the seminar. He remarked that the theme of China’s Trade Opportunities and Challenges in the New Era is especially crucial at a time when unprecedented changes over the past century have taken place amid the impact of the pandemic. Guests’ in-depth insights from varying perspectives of government departments, academia, and enterprises, along with their valuable suggestions, will provide a valuable reference for the formulation and implementation of future policies.