2021 China Xinjiang Development Forum

Enhancing Academic Exchanges and Building up Mutual Understanding

Academic Sub-Forum

Hosts: The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China

The People’s Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Organizer: Renmin University of China

Time: 14:30-17:40 p.m., November 15, 2021 (Monday)

Venue: VIP Lounge (贵宾厅) on the 3rd floor, Main Building (贵宾楼), Xinjiang Plaza, Beijing.

Languages: English/Chinese (simultaneous interpretation)

Agenda

(Running order in Chinese time)

14:30-14:45  Opening Ceremony (5 minutes for each)

Moderator: Wang Wen, Executive Dean of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China (RDCY)

Opening Remarks:

Liu Yuanchun, Vice President of Renmin University of China

Xu Guixiang, Press Spokesman, the People’s Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

14:45-15:15  Keynote Speeches (7 minutes for each)

Moderator: Wang Wen, Executive Dean of RDCY

Keynote Speakers:

Dong Guanpeng, Vice President of China Public Relations Association

Xing Guangcheng, Academic Committeeman, Director of Institute of Chinese Borderland Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

15:15-17:30  Thematic Symposium & Dialogue

15:15-16:15  Panel One: High-quality Development: The Belt and Road Initiative and Development of Xinjiang

Moderator: Wang Wen, Executive Dean of RDCY

Speakers (In no particular order, 7 minutes for each):

Hu Biliang, Executive Dean of the Belt and Road School, Dean of Emerging Market Institute, Beijing Normal University

Karim Alwadi, Research Fellow of Center for Middle East and African Studies, Renmin University of China

Lv Wenli, Director of the Northern Frontier Research Office, Institute of Chinese Borderland Studies, CASS; Vice Director and Researcher of Xinjiang Think-tank office

Zoon Ahmed Khan, Researcher of Tsinghua University Belt and Road Strategic Research Institute; Young Scholar from Pakistan

Zhou Rong, Former Chief Correspondent of Wenhui Daily in Teheran

Chen Ruihua, Director of Research Center of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Kashgar University

16:15-16:30  Tea Break

16:30-17:30  Panel Two: New Model for Human Civilization: International Cooperation and Academic Exchange

Moderator: Zhang Xiaomeng, Deputy Director of International Office, Renmin University of China; Deputy Secretary General of the Academic Association for International Cultural Exchange (AAICE)

Speakers (In no particular order, 7 minutes for each):

Nugrahadi Hendro Yuwono, First Secretary, Social and Cultural Section, Embassy of Indonesia in China

Ding Gang, Senior Editor of People's Daily

Marco Fernandes, Research fellow, Tricontinental Institute for Social Research

Li Jianjun, Director of Editorial Department, Journal of Xinjiang Normal University

Cho Daeho, Ph.D of School of History, Renmin University of China

Tings Chak, Research fellow, Tricontinental Institute for Social Research

17:30-17:40  Closing Ceremony

Moderator: Zhang Xiaomeng, Deputy Director of International Office, Renmin University of China; Deputy Secretary General of the Academic Association for International Cultural Exchange (AAICE)

Closing Remarks: Du Peng, Vice President of Renmin University of China; Vice President and Secretary General of the Academic Association for International Cultural Exchange (AAICE)

Video Play for Closing Summary

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