09:00
Welcoming Remarks
Teresa Yang, Vice Chairman, Esquel Group
Welcoming Remarks
Teresa Yang, Vice Chairman, Esquel Group
09:10
Welcoming Remarks from the Guilin Municipal Government
Welcoming Remarks from the Guilin Municipal Government
09:25
Opening Keynote: Hard Goods and Soft Truths
Speaker:
Andrew Sheng, Distinguished Fellow of Asia Global Institute, The University of Hong Kong
Opening Keynote: Hard Goods and Soft Truths
Speaker:
Andrew Sheng, Distinguished Fellow of Asia Global Institute, The University of Hong Kong
09:55
Corporate Plenary - Leadership Amid Industry 4.0
Speakers:
Shiyi Pan, Chairman and Co-founder, SOHO China
Bonnie Tu, Chairperson, Giant Group
Moderator:
Hau Lee, Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Chairman, Sustainability Council of Esquel Group
Corporate Plenary - Leadership Amid Industry 4.0
Speakers:
Shiyi Pan, Chairman and Co-founder, SOHO China
Bonnie Tu, Chairperson, Giant Group
Moderator:
Hau Lee, Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Chairman, Sustainability Council of Esquel Group
11:30
Panel 1 - AI and Robotics: Tech Trends Changing the Landscape of Labor and Business
Speakers:
Antoine Blondeau, Managing Partner and Co-founder, Alpha Intelligence Capital
Charles Sodini, LeBel Professor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Moderator:
Norman Tien, Chair Professor in Microsystems Technology, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong
Panel 1 - AI and Robotics: Tech Trends Changing the Landscape of Labor and Business
Speakers:
Antoine Blondeau, Managing Partner and Co-founder, Alpha Intelligence Capital
Charles Sodini, LeBel Professor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Moderator:
Norman Tien, Chair Professor in Microsystems Technology, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong
12:40
Luncheon Keynote
Speaker:
Jennifer Li, CEO and Managing Partner, Changcheng Investment Partners
Luncheon Keynote
Speaker:
Jennifer Li, CEO and Managing Partner, Changcheng Investment Partners
14:10
Panel 2 - Future of Work: Transformation Towards an Inclusive Society
Speakers:
Jacob Hsu, CEO, Catalyte
Karen Thornber, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and of Comparative Literature
Victor and William Fung Director, Harvard University Asia Center
Yongsheng Zhang, Deputy Director General, Department of Development Strategy and Regional Economy, Development Research Center (DRC) of the State Council of P.R. China Chief Expert, Green Development, DRC Special Advisor, China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED)
Moderator:
Maxine Fu, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Yo-I Consultancy
Panel 2 - Future of Work: Transformation Towards an Inclusive Society
Speakers:
Jacob Hsu, CEO, Catalyte
Karen Thornber, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and of Comparative Literature
Victor and William Fung Director, Harvard University Asia Center
Yongsheng Zhang, Deputy Director General, Department of Development Strategy and Regional Economy, Development Research Center (DRC) of the State Council of P.R. China Chief Expert, Green Development, DRC Special Advisor, China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED)
Moderator:
Maxine Fu, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Yo-I Consultancy
15:50
Panel 3 - Innovative Manufacturing: Industrial Sustainability
Speakers:
Steve Evans, Director of Research in Industrial Sustainability at the Institute for Manufacturing, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University
Joachim Hensch, Managing Director, HUGO BOSS Textile Industries Ltd.
Jeff Zhou, Director of the Research Center for Made in China, Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering, Tongji University
Moderator:
Jianyu Zhang, Vice President, Environmental Defense Fund
Panel 3 - Innovative Manufacturing: Industrial Sustainability
Speakers:
Steve Evans, Director of Research in Industrial Sustainability at the Institute for Manufacturing, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University
Joachim Hensch, Managing Director, HUGO BOSS Textile Industries Ltd.
Jeff Zhou, Director of the Research Center for Made in China, Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering, Tongji University
Moderator:
Jianyu Zhang, Vice President, Environmental Defense Fund
17:00
Closing Remarks
John Cheh, Vice Chairman and CEO, Esquel Group
Closing Remarks
John Cheh, Vice Chairman and CEO, Esquel Group
17:15
Conference Dinner and Performance at Guilin Esquel Multifunction Room
A Conversation with Shenyang
Performers:
Shenyang, Bass Baritone
Gabriel Leung, Dean of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Conference Dinner and Performance at Guilin Esquel Multifunction Room
A Conversation with Shenyang
Performers:
Shenyang, Bass Baritone
Gabriel Leung, Dean of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
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