Agenda

Friday, April 22, 2011

Linsley-Chittenden Hall (LC), Room 102, 63 High Street, New Haven, CT

8:00	Breakfast and Registration
9:00	Welcome and Introductory Remarks Wanting Zhang Managing Director of US-China Forum at Yale; Master Candidate of Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
9:15	Opening Remarks U.S.-China Relations: Partnership or Crisis? William H. Overholt (Ph.D 1972) Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; Former Asia Policy Chair and Director of Center for Asia Pacific Policy, the RAND Corporation
9:30	Morning Keynote Speech A Balanced Perspective on China’s Future Path Zhiwu Chen Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management Introduced by Xiaokai Li, Deputy Director of of US-China Forum at Yale; PhD. Candidate, Department of Chemical Engineering
10:15	Panel I Monetary Policy and International Trade in Economic Recession IIntroduced by Hongda Xiao, Secretary General of of US-China Forum at Yale; PhD. Student, Department of Electrical Engineering
10:15	Robert A. Pietrzak (Moderator), Partner, Sidley Austin LLP		Daniel Ahn, Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs; Former Director at Citadel Securities in New York	Mark Wu, Assistant Professor of Law, Harvard Law School	William H. Overholt,Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; Former Asia Policy Chair and Director of Center for Asia Pacific Policy, the RAND Corporation
11:25	Coffee Break
11:45	Panel II State Involvement in the Market: Enterprise, Policy, and Economic Performance Introduced by Diqiu Wu, Panel Manager of of US-China Forum at Yale; Master Candidate, International and Development Economics Program
11:45	Andrew Verstein, Associate Research Scholar in Law, Yale Law School		Robert A. Pietrzak, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP	Shau Zhang, Partner, Northeast Sub-Area Leader of China Oversea Investment, Ernst & Young	Zhiwu Chen ,Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management
12:55	Lunch Break
14:30	Afternoon Keynote Speech Private Life in a Globalized China Deborah S. Davis Professor of Sociology, Yale University Introduced by Mengqi Zhang, Panel Manager of of US-China Forum at Yale; Master Candidate, Yale Department of East Asia Studies
15:15	Panel III Green Cities: Concept, Challenge, and New Direction Introduced by Yupu Zhao, Co-Director of of US-China Forum at Yale; Master Candidate, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
15:15	Marian Chertow (Moderator), Associate Professor of Industrial Environmental Management, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies		Jingjing Qian, China Country Director, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)	Lucia Green-Weiskel, Communications Director, Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation (iCET)	Ellen Brennan-Galvin, Lecturer and Senior Research Scholar, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; Former Chief of the Population Policy Section of the United Nations Population Division
16:25	Coffee Break
16:45	Panel IV Drivers of Sustainable Development: Culture, Ethics, and Policy Introduced by Qian Meng, Panel Manager of of US-China Forum at Yale; Master of Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
16:45	Gordon Geballe (Moderator), Associate Dean, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies	John Grim, Adjunct Professor, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Yale Divinity School	Mary Evelyn Tucker, Adjunct Professor, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Yale Divinity School	Peijun Duan, Senior Professor of Philosophy and Strategy, China Central Party School	Deborah S. Davis, Professor of Sociology, Yale University
18:00	Evening Keynote Speech The Three E’s: The Intersection of Energy, Environment, and the Economy Daniel C. Esty Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection; Former Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy at Yale University Introduced by Jian Li, Co-Director of of US-China Forum at Yale; Student of Yale College
18:50	Open Reception

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Burke Auditorium, Kroon Hall, 195 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT

8:30	Breakfast
9:00	Keynote Speech The Transformations in China and Their Impact on Talent Development Huiyao Wang Director General, Center for China and Globalization; Vice Chairman, China Overseas Returned Scholars Association; Visiting Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School Introduced by Chang Liu, Deputy Director of of US-China Forum at Yale; PhD. Candidate, Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences
9:40	Panel V Youth Development: Policy, Entrepreneurship, and Education Introduced by Yong Zhao, Director of US-China Forum at Yale; President of ACSSY; PhD Candidate, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
9:40	Yong Zhao, Director of US-China Forum at Yale; President of ACSSY; PhD Candidate, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies		Daniel Ahn, Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs; Former Director at Citadel Securities in New York	Shau Zhang, Partner, Northeast Sub-Area Leader of China Oversea Investment, Ernst & Young	Huiyao Wang, Director General, Center for China and Globalization; Vice Chairman, China Overseas Returned Scholars Association; Visiting Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
10:40	Coffee Break
11:00	Keynote Speech The Two-Engine Strategy for China’s Development and Opening-up Peijun Duan Professor of Strategy, at the Party School of the Central Committee of CPC Introduced by Zhengyu Cai, Deputy Director of of US-China Forum at Yale; PhD. Candidate, Department of Geology and Geophysics
11:45	Panel VI The Next Five Years: Competition or Collaboration? Introduced by Yujiang Wu, Deputy Director of of US-China Forum at Yale; Student of Yale College
11:45	Zhiwu Chen, Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management (Moderator)	Joshua Cooper Ramo , Managing Director of Kissinger Associates; Former Senior Editor and Foreign Editor of Time Magazine	Peijun Duan, Professor of Strategy, at the Party School of the Central Committee of CPC	William H. Overholt, Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; Former Asia Policy Chair and Director of Center for Asia Pacific Policy, the RAND Corporation	Xinli Zheng (Represented by Zijian Yang), Deputy Director of Economy Committee of CPPCC; Permanent Vice Chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges
12:50	Closing Remark Joshua Cooper Ramo Managing Director of Kissinger Associates; Former Senior Editor and Foreign Editor of Time Magazine Author of Beijing Consensus and The Age of Unthinkable
13:10	Closing Banquet (VIP only) 1032 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT