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China Development Forum 2005
2013-09-19
The China Development Forum 2005, themed "China in the World Economy", was successfully held in Beijing on March 20-21, 2005.
During the forum, the delegates carried out in-depth discussions and research on five issues: China's macro-economic trend and the world economy, structural upgrade and technological innovation in China’s manufacturing sector, China's taxation reform in opening-up, China in the world trade system, and opening-up of China's financial market and the new trends in the international financial system.
Most delegates expressed that China has remained clearly aware of its challenges and has been endeavoring to adopt scientific and rational development strategies. They believed that the Chinese government will be able to solve all the problems in the future.
Agenda
March 19 (Saturday)
Press Conference
Preliminary Meeting
Economic Growth and Soft Landing: The Chinese Economy from a Short-Term Perspective Economic Development and Policy Change: The Chinese Economy from a Long-Term Perspective
Foreign Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in China
March 20 (Sunday)
Session I Opening Ceremony
Chair: Wang Mengkui, president of the DRC
Opening Address:
Zeng Peiyan, vice-premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China
Guest Address: Sir John Bond, chairman of HSBC Holdings PLC
Donald J. Johnston, secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Shengman Zhang, managing director of the World Bank
Keynote Speech: Sun Xiaoyu, vice-president of the DRC
Session II
China's Macro-Economic Trend and the World Economy
Session III
Structural Upgrading and Technological Innovation in China's Manufacturing Sector
Session IV
China's Public Finance Reform in Opening-Up
March 21 (Monday)
Breakfast Meeting
Keynote Speech: Martin Feldstein, president of the National Bureau of Economic Research of the United States
Topic: The American Economy in 2005 and Beyond
Session V
China in the World Trade System
Section VI
Opening-Up of China's Financial Market and the New Trends in the International Financial System
Session VII
Conclusion
