THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2016
From 07.30
Registration, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce (Vestibül)
08.30
Panel: EU – China investment cooperation – a European era of Chinese capital? (Albert-Schäfer-Saal)
- Guo Jie, Chief Financial Officer, Chengdu Zhongde Techcent Investment Co. Ltd., P.R. China
- Vassilis Korkidis, President, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PCCI); Vice President, European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (UEAPME)
- Nan Cunhui, Chairman, Chint Group Co. Ltd., P.R. China
- Gordon Riske, Chief Executive Officer, KION GROUP AG, Germany
- Sun Yi, Head of China Business Services Germany, Switzerland and Austria; Partner, Transaction Advisory Services, EY, Germany
- Moderator: Mikko Huotari, Head of Programme Foreign Relations, Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS), Germany
09.30
Panel: A new global trade order shaped by regional trade agreements – what’s in it for China and the EU? (Albert-Schäfer-Saal)
- Nathalie Errard, Senior Vice President and Head of Europe and NATO Affairs, Airbus Group, Belgium
- Prof. Mao Zhenhua, Chairman, China Chengxin Credit Management Co. Ltd., P.R. China
- Mauro Petriccione, Deputy Director General, DG Trade, European Commission
- Dr. Richard Weber, President, EUROCHAMBRES, Belgium
- Wu Yijian, Chairman & President, Ginwa Investments Holding Group Ltd., P.R. China
- Moderator: Björn Conrad, Vice President Research, Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS), Germany
10.30
Contact break (Börsensaal)
11.00
Two parallel sessions:
Panel A: Green economy - China's and Europe's way to sustainable growth (Albert-Schäfer-Saal)
- Han Jun, Executive Vice President, State Grid Corporation of China, P.R. China
- Ursula Mathar, Vice President Sustainability and Environmental Protection, BMW Group, Germany
- Jürgen Schachler, Chief Executive Officer, Aurubis Group, Germany
- Wang Jiwei, Vice President & Secretary General, China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, Recycling Metal Branch, P.R. China
- Moderator: Jens-Peter Saul, CEO, Rambøll Group A/S, Denmark
Panel B: Innovation through cooperation? R & D partnerships between China and Europe (Plenarsaal)
- Cai Zhengxin, President, Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Germany (CHKD); Executive Vice President, Preh GmbH, Germany
- Henner Schöneborn, Board Director Innovations and Corporate Development, SLM Solutions Group AG, Germany
- Dr. Ulrike Tagscherer, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, China Innovation Consulting, Germany
- Dr. Wei Huacheng, Vice Chairman, Beijing Automotive Group Co. Ltd., P.R. China
- Moderator: Dr. Margot Schüller, Deputy Director, GIGA Institute of Asian Studies (IAS), Germany
12.00
Reception (Börsensaal)
12.30
Closing lunch (Commerzsaal)
Welcome addresses
- Fritz Horst Melsheimer, President, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, Germany
- Olaf Scholz, First Mayor and President of the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany
Keynote speeches
- Keynote speech by Jyrki Katainen, Vice President of the European Commission
- Keynote speech by Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Keynote speech by Liu Yandong, Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China
Closing remarks
- Nikolaus W. Schües, Conference Chairman; Former President, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce; Shipowner, Reederei F. Laeisz, Germany
15.00
End of conference
Shuttle service to Hotel Atlantic Kempinski Hamburg
