Join CCG Book Launch & Seminar: China and the Next Global Order

September 14, 2026 | A discussion on the emerging multipolar world, great-power competition, and China’s role in global affairs

On September 14 2026, the Center for China and Globalization (CCG) and Springer Nature will jointly launch a new book, China and the Next Global Order: Coming Multipolar World and Great-Power Coopetition. During the launch, senior scholars in political science will be invited to discuss the coming multipolar world and China’s evolving role in global governance and world affairs.

China and the Next Global Order, authored by CCG President Henry Huiyao Wang, collects his latest writings concerning the changing world order, a change widely characterized as one of “world disorder”.

CCG and Springer Nature are currently publishing sixteen books under “China and Globalization” book series which covers global governance, diplomacy and international relations, and economy and commerce.

Event Information

Co-organized by: Center for China and Globalization (CCG) & Springer Nature

When: 14:30-16:30 Monday, September 14, 2026 (Beijing Time)

Where: CCG Headquarters (B10, 12th Floor, West Wing, Hanwei Plaza, No.7 Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing)

Language: English

Free ebook: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-95-5370-9

Agenda

14:30 – 14:35 Welcoming Remark

Mabel Lu Miao, Co-founder and Secretary-general of CCG

14:35 – 14:45 Opening Address

Leana Li, Editorial Director for Books, China, Springer Nature Group

14:45-15:05 Book Launch

Henry Huiyao Wang, President of CCG; author of China and the Next Global Order: Coming Multipolar World and Great-Power Coopetition

15:05-16:20 Seminar

Moderator: Mabel Lu Miao, Co-founder and Secretary-general of CCG

Guests (by the order of family name):

David Blair, Vice President and Senior Economist at CCG; former Chairman of the economics department at the Eisenhower School of National Defense University in Washington, DC

Harvey Dzodin, Senior Fellow of CCG, Former Vice President of ABC Television in New York, Senior Consultant of the National Image Communication Research Center of Tsinghua University

Yasir Masood, Commentator on International Affairs for CGTN

Omid Motahed, Independent Researcher

Denis Simon, Bank of America Visiting Chair in International Finance, Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University; Former Executive Vice Chancellor of Duke Kunshan University

Su Hao, Professor, Director of the Center for Strategy and Conflict Management at the China Foreign Affairs University

Henry Huiyao Wang, President of CCG; author of China and the Next Global Order: Coming Multipolar World and Great-Power Coopetition

Xu Chengzhi, Global Chief Public Affairs Officer at Windey Energy Technology Group Co., Ltd., former official with China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

16:20-16:30 Q&A

About the Author

Henry Huiyao Wang, Ph.D. is the Founder and President of the Center for China and Globalization (CCG), a global think tank ranked among the top 100 most influential in the world. He had been appointed as Counselor to China’s State Council (China’s Cabinet) by the Chinese Premier.

He is the Chief Editor of Springer Nature’s “China and Globalization” book series and his latest English books include: China in the Multipolar World: Global Governance in a Post-Hegemonic Era (Springer, forthcoming); China, New Geopolitics and Global Governance: CCG Global Dialogues (Springer, forthcoming); China and the Next Global Order: Coming Multipolar World and Great-Power Coopetition (Springer, 2026); The Ebb and Flow of Globalization: Chinese Perspectives on China’s Development and Role in the World (Springer, 2022); Award winning book Consensus or Conflict: China and Globalization in the 21st Century (Springer, 2021); and Handbook on China and Globalization (Edward Elgar, 2019).