Draft Agenda of the 10th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference (2016)

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

14:00-17:00Registration

Venue:

-Suzhou Jinji Lake International Convention Center

18:00-20:00Welcome Dinner (Invited guests)

Welcome speech by:

-Chairman of CCPIT

-Governor of Jiangsu Province

Thursday, November 17, 2016

09:00-09:40Opening Ceremony

Venue:

- Hall of Suzhou Jinji Lake International Convention Center

Host:

-leader of Suzhou City

Opening Remarks by:

-Chairman of CCPIT

-Minister of Commerce of China

-Governor of Jiangsu Province

-Minister of Agriculture of Egypt or Belarus

09: 40-10: 00 Agreement Signing Ceremony & Report Release

  1. Release of the “Evaluation Report on the Investment Environment of China”
  2. Investment agreement signing between Bank of China, Suzhou Branch & Qing Feng
  3. Strategic cooperation agreement signing between Deloitte (China) & the National Demonstration Platform of Outbound Investment Services
  4. Strategic cooperation agreement signing between the International Business Center of China Unicom Group & the National Demonstration Platform of Outbound Investment Services
  5. Awarding Ceremony of the Cross-Border Investment Training Center to Suzhou by Ministry of Commerce of China

10:00-10:20 Coffee break

10:20-11:20 Plenary Session Ⅰ: New Opportunities for Cross-BorderInvestment -- Interconnection

Strengthening the global cooperation in infrastructure construction and investment & financing will not only benefit short-term economic cooperation, but also help promote structural reform and achieve sustainable growth of the world economy. The Belt and Road Initiative has brought new opportunities for investors home and abroad. How toseize the opportunities of this era, and jointly build a modern interconnected network of infrastructural construction, has become the main focus to global enterprises.

Host:

-Vice Chairman of CCPIT

Keynote Speech by:

-Chen Deming, former Minister of Commerce of China

Panelists:

-China Development Bank

-International Trade Center (ITC) or United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

-Development Research Center of the State Council of China

-Department for International Trade of UK

-China Unicom Group

-Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

-China Railway (CR)

11:20-12:20Plenary SessionⅡ: New Challenges of Transnational Investment - Service Innovation

Due to the differences in development stages and levels, countries along the Belt and Road are confronted with not only serious shortage of financial supply, but also overwhelming prospect for financial cooperation. At present, it is crucial to strengthen the unifying of different standards and rules so as to effectively prevent investment risks. How should enterprises choose appropriate financing means and effectively avoid investment risks when facing new challenges? How should public sectors and industry organizations coordinate with each other in providing a full chain of investment service for enterprises and serving as good escorts for overseas investment?

Host:

-Jiang Ying, Vice President of Deloitte (China)

Keynote Speaker:

-Jin Qi, Chairman of the Silk Road Fund

Panelists:

-Chairman of the Finance Center for South-South Cooperation & former vice chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission

-President, Dalian Wanda Group

-European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

-Head Office of the Bank of China

-China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation

-HSBC Headquarters

12:20-13:30Buffet Luncheon

13:30-15:10 Parallel MeetingⅠ (Hall A): Global Value Chain Reconstruction and Transnational Investment

In the context of the overwhelming trend of globalization, enterprises have been continuously seeking for a better model of resource allocation on a global scale, dynamically reconstructing the value chain and striving to survive in the global division of labor. Through cross-border investment, enterprises can obtain innovative assets, make up gaps, achieve economies of scale, improve production technology, reduce production and operation costs, make full use of the integrated advantages of domestic and international resources, achieve regional synergy effect of global value chain, and improve their global competitive position.

Host:

-Wang Yunfan, CEO of Morning Whistle Group

Keynote Speaker Ⅰ:

-Mr. Roland Berger, Global Honorary President of Roland Berger (German)

Keynote Speaker Ⅱ:

Overseas M&A of ChemChina and the Reconstruction of Global Value Chain in Manufacturing

-Ren Jianxin, President of China National Chemical Corporation

Panelists:

-China CEFC Energy Company Limited

-ENN Group

-China COSCO Shipping Group

-Founder,Loyal Valley Innovation Capital

-Vice president, SHINECO, Inc.

-Chairman, Industry 4.0 Fund of German

-Cross-border M & A Investment Fund (US)

-Expert from RDI Think-Tank

13:30-15:10Parallel Meeting Ⅱ(Hall B): International Cooperation on Production Capacity

Promoting international cooperation on production capacity will make economies give fullplaytotheir own superiority and involve their production factors in the global production, which will lead to mutually beneficial win-win cooperation and achieve mutual development. The cooperation on production capacity will alsogive impetusto industrialtransformationandupgrading of countries, push forwardreformandopening-up to higher level, and strengthen the countries’ internationalcompetitiveness. Enterprises taking part in the cooperation on production capacity are expected to tap their potentials in the opening-up, improve their international competitiveness, and create new competitive advantages.

Host:

-(TBC)

Keynote Speaker I:

-(TBC)

Keynote Speaker II:

-Overseas investment expert from Chinese Central State-owned Enterprises

Panelists:

-Indian Tata Group

-Suzhou Industrial Park Administrative Committee

-International Enterprise Singapore

-Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency

-Ministry of Investment and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan

-Changjiang Electronics Technology CO., LTD

-International Business Center of China Unicom

-Rusell Bateman, COO of CPIC Allianz Health Insurance Co., Ltd.

15:10-15:30Coffee Break

15:30-17:10 Parallel Meeting Ⅲ(Hall A): Agricultural International Cooperation

In recent years, China has accelerated the implementation of agricultural “Going Global” strategy. The abundant agricultural resources of over 60 countries along the Belt and Road have provided Chinese agriculture with a convenient access to the world. Basing on the foundation of current agricultural international cooperation, how can Chinese agriculture make full use of the potential of international cooperation, increase overseas investment in “grand agriculture” and make breakthroughs in key fields and directions?

Host:

-(TBC)

Keynote Speaker:

-Leader from the Ministry of Agriculture of China

Panelists:

-China National Chemical Corporation (Chem China)

-Huaxin Sino-Russian Modern Agricultural Industrial Cooperation Zone

-Chongqing Municipal Government

-CP Group, Thailand

-Ministry of Agriculture of Belarus

-Ministry of Agriculture of Egypt

-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

-Hungarian National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ)

-Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce

15:30-17:10Parallel Meeting Ⅳ(Hall B): Overseas Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone

As a clustered development base for Chinese enterprises overseas, overseas economic and trade cooperation zones have effectively promoted the mutual benefits and common development of the host country and China. A batch of relatively well-formed cooperation zones have played an important role in attracting more Chinese enterprises to invest and build factories in host countries, and in promoting the transformation and upgrading of the local economy. How can Chinese enterprises make better use of this investment promotion platform and achieve clustered “going global”?

Host:

-Director of the Department of Trade and Investment Promotion of CCPIT

Keynote Speaker:

-Director of Department of Outward Investment and Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Commerce of China

Panelists:

-China-Belarus Industrial Park

-Thai-Chinese Rayong Industrial Zone

-Cambodian Ministry of Commerce

-Indian Foreign Investment Promotion Agency

-Pioneer Wood, Co., Ltd.

-Nigeria Lekki Free Trade Zone

-Trade promotion organization of Iran

17:30Buffet Dinner

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