Opening
Dinner
Venue
– The South Beauty (Qiao Jiang Nan), Super Brand Mall (Zheng Da Guang
Chang), 10th
Flr. 168 Lujiazui Xi Lu
Welcome Dinner for Participants
Facilitator:
Ms. Dorothy Guerrero, Focus
on the Global South
Welcome
and Opening Remarks
Mr.
Nick Young, China
Development Brief
Brief Introduction of Organizing Committee
Dr.
Walden Bello, Focus
on the Global South
Hakima
Abbas,Fahamu
Pietje
Vervest, Transnational
Institute
Opportunities
and Challenges for China's New Role in Africa
Prof.
Xu Weizhong,China
Academy for Social Sciences
Open Forum
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Morning
Session Facilitator:
Ms. Pietje Vervest, Transnational Institute
Who we are and what do we want to achieve in this
meeting?
Introduction
and Objectives for the meeting
Globalization
and China's Renaissance:
A
New Powershift?
Dr.
Walden Bello,Executive
Director, Focus on the Global South
Wind
from the East: China and Africa's development
Dr.
Yan Hairong, Sociology
Department, University of Hong Kong
Open Forum
China
and the Global Financial System and Architecture
Facilitator:
Mr. Nick Young, China Development Brief
China,
the World Bank, and the IMF , Ms.
Shalmali Guttal, Focus on the Global South
China's
New Role as Global Investor (power point presentation),Mr.
Peter Bosshard, International Rivers Network
China's
New Role in the African Development Bank (power point presentation), Ms.
Nikki Reisch, Bank Information Centre – Africa
Chinese
Perspective on the Global Financial System, Mr.
Li Jian, Shanghai
International Finance Research Centre
Why
Chinese Civil Society Should Engage the IFIs,Dr.
Yu Xiaogang,Director,
Green Watershed Project
Open Forum
Lunch Break
China
and the South
Facilitator:
Hakima Abbas, Fahamu
Part
1
China
in Africa, Charles
Mutasa, African
Network on Debt and Development
Human Rights, Trade and Investment and the China-in-Africa Discourse, Dr.
Barry Sautman, Hong
Kong University of Science and technology
Comments:
Mr.
Justin Fong, Director,Moving
Mountains
Ms.
Sara Musa El Saeed,Christian
Aid
Open
Forum
Part
2
China in Latin America, Dr.
Alexandre Barbosa,Observatorio
Social, Brazil
China
and its Neighbors ,Ms.
Dorothy Guerrero, Focus
on the Global South
The Political Economy of China's aid, Trade and Investment Policies to the South,Dr.
Luk Tak Chuen, Oxfam
HK, Beijing Office
Comments
Expediency and Interests in Contemporary China-Myanmar Relations
Dr.
Khin Zaw Win (Burma)
Ms.
Michel Chan-Fishel, Friends of the Earth – US
Open
Forum
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How
can Civil Society Engage?
Facilitator:
Ms. Nicola Bullard, Focus on the Global South
Civil Society and Volunteerism in China,Mr.
Fu Tao,China
Development Brief
The State – Society Relationship in China and Perspectives
for China- Africa Civil Society Cooperation
Prof.
Wen Tiejun, RenMin
University, Beijing
Open Forum
China’s Strategic Infrastructural Investments in Africa
Ms.
Lucy Corkin,Centre
for Chinese Studies ,Stellenbosch
University, South Africa
Cases:
Mr. Ali Askouri, Piankhi Institute, Sudan
Mr.
Daniel Ribeiro, Justiça
Ambiental, Mozambique
Open Forum
Workshop on Building South-South Partnerships
(Participants
may be divided based on advocacy theme, sector, etc)
Report Back: Plans, Projects, and Future Collaborations
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