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China Economy & Business



Qian Liu
Founder & CEO, Wusawa Advisory
Former Managing Director, The Economist Group China
An economist and strategic advisor specializing in navigating China's complex geopolitical, business environment.

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Constance Hunter
Global Chief Economist
Economist Intelligence Unit
Global economist and strategic forecaster, guiding businesses and governments through economic uncertainty and innovation

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Dr Simon Ogus
Founder and CEO - DSGAsia
Speaker on Asia Macro Economics
A highly-respected economic commentator, widely-recognized as one of the few analysts who accurately predicted both the Asian Financial Crisis...

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David Rennie
Beijing Bureau Chief and Chaguan columnist
The Economist
Providing a unique perspective on China's impact on the world from within China.

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Anil K Gupta
Professor of Strategy, Globalization & Entrepreneurship
Robert H Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
Speaker on Business Strategy, India and China

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Simon Baptist
Principal Economist Asia Pacific - Visa Worldwide Visa President - Visa Business & Economic Insights
A trusted advisor and thought leader, renowned for his geopolitical and economic insights and ability to distill complex economic trends into actionable insights.

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Hon. Curtis S. Chin
Former US Ambassador to the Asian Development Bank
Fellow – Asia Center – Milken Institute
Bringing unique perspectives from the public and private sectors, including bipartisan service in two US presidential administrations, with insights on Asia, public policy and the battle against poverty and inequality

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Mike Chinoy
Senior Fellow at USC's US China Institute
Former CNN Foreign Correspondent
Mike Chinoy is a world-acclaimed former foreign correspondent for CNN for some 24 years and has unrivalled, on-the-ground experience reporting on Asia's political and security landscape.

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Dr Martyn Davies
Africa and Emerging Markets
Martyn Davies is a leading economist, business analyst and commentator on Africa and the world's emerging markets.

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Dr Marc Faber
Editor of The Doom Boom Gloom Report
Investor Advisor and Fund Manager
Famous for his contrarian approach to investing, Marc Faber does not run with the bulls or bait the bears, but steers his own course through the maelstrom of international finance markets.

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Dr Fan Gang
Director, National Economic Research Institute (NERI)
Chairman, China Reform Foundation
Dr Fan Gang is one of China's most influential economists and one of China's leading reform advocates.

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Dr Yuwa Hedrick-Wong
Independent Economist & Business Strategist, Chief Economist, the MasterCard Centre for Inclusive Growth
Dr Yuwa Hedrick-Wong's combination of rigorous economic analysis and effective communication is a potent cocktail; he identifies the key developments that matter and interprets their implications in terms that business leaders can understand.

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Victor Mallet
South Asia Bureau Chief,
The Financial Times
Victor Mallet has been a foreign correspondent for more than two decades covering wars, famines, corporate scandals and more across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

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Graeme Maxton
Business Economist and Author
Member and former Secretary-General of The Club of Rome
An influential voice warning us of changes we must make to overcome the challenges of unemployment, inequality and climate change.

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Mark Mobius
Executive Chairman Templeton
Emerging Markets Group
Regarded by many in the financial industry as one of the most successful emerging markets investors over the last 20 years.

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Dr Dambisa Moyo
Global Economist & Author
Dead AidWinner Take AllHow the West Was Lost
One of the most influential international economists on the World Economy, the Emerging Markets and Africa.

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Dr Jim Walker
Founder & Managing Director
Asianomics
"Dr Jim" is considered by Asian financial and business circles as one of the region's leading independent economists and is particularly well known for his candid presentations and for taking a position and defending it!

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Dominic Ziegler
Asia Editor
The Economist
An Asia hand with extensive knowledge of China, Japan and the Asia region.

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Lijia Zhang
Author of "Socialism is Great"
International Writer & Commentator
An inspiring speaker whose life story reflects the phenomenal changes which have occurred in China.

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Andy Xie
Independent Economist
Director of Rosetta Stone Advisors
A talented and analytical economist and an outspoken speaker on China

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Edward Carr
Deputy Editor - The Economist
Editorial Director - Intelligent Life
An outstanding international journalist and thinker with a complete perspective on global economics and business

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Stephen King
Senior Economic Advisor to HSBC
Author of We Need to Talk about Inflation, A Grave New World and When the Money Runs Out  
He has the unique ability to explain how the world economy 'adds-up', and skilfully places key economic developments in their rightful political and historical context.

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