Invitation | CCG–JETRO VIP Luncheon on China–Japan Economic Cooperation in a Changing World

28 October 2026, Beijing | Senior officials, business leaders and scholars from China and Japan to discuss bilateral trade, industrial and supply chain cooperation, and people-to-people exchanges.

Oct 20, 2026

The Center for China and Globalization (CCG) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will jointly host a VIP luncheon in Beijing on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, under the theme “China–Japan Economic Cooperation in a Changing World.”

The luncheon will bring together senior officials, business leaders, and scholars from China and Japan to discuss bilateral trade and economic cooperation, industrial supply chains, and people-to-people exchanges amid a shifting geopolitical landscape.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Time: 11:30 AM–2:00 PM (Beijing time)
Venue: Beijing, China
Format: Invitation-only VIP luncheon, featuring opening remarks, a guest presentation, a roundtable discussion and networking over lunch.
Co-organisers: Center for China and Globalization (CCG) and Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)

Programme

12:00–12:05 | Welcome and Introductions

Mabel Miao, Co-founder and Secretary-General, Center for China and Globalization (CCG)

12:05–12:15 | Opening Remarks

Henry Huiyao Wang, Founder and President, CCG; Former Counsellor to China’s State Council

Mitsuaki Hoshino, Chief Representative, JETRO Beijing Office

12:15–12:45 | Guest Presentation

Fukunari Kimura, President, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO)

12:45–13:25 | Roundtable Discussion

Moderator

Henry Huiyao Wang, Founder and President, CCG; Former Counsellor to China’s State Council

Panellists

Yusaku Nishimura, Professor, School of International Trade and Economics, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
Song Yaoming, Former Minister for Economic and Commercial Affairs, Embassy of China in Japan
Takamoto Suzuki, Head of Economic Research Team, Marubeni China Co., Ltd.
Zhang Jifeng, Former Deputy Director, Institute of Japanese Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)