Register now for CCG book launch: Enhancing Global Governance in a Fragmented World

The August 22 offline event will feature preeminent think tankers worldwide, including 9 of the 28 contributors to the book.

On 16:00-17:30, Thursday, August 22, 2024, the Center for China and Globalization (CCG) and Springer Nature will jointly launch a new book, Enhancing Global Governance in a Fragmented World: Prospects, Issues, and the Role of China. The open-access book collects the combined wisdom of 28 leading think tankers (see appendix) to explore the "polycrisis" currently affecting nearly all nations.

Who will speak at the event:

Video speeches

Daniel J. Ikenson, Research Contributor, Hinrich Foundation

Paolo Magri, Executive Vice-President, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI)

Jasna Plevnik, President, Geoeconomic Forum Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia

Dubravko Radošević, Professor, University of Zagreb

Tobby Simon, Founder and President, Synergia Foundation

P. S. Srinivas, Visiting Research Professor, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore

Steve Howard, Secretary General, The Global Foundation

Michael Yeoh, President, KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific

Contributors

Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance (GSRRA) (online)

Kent E. Calder, Director, Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, Johns Hopkins University SAIS (online)

Grzegorz Kołodko, Director of TIGER—Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research, Kozminski University, Warsaw, Poland (online)

Arancha González Laya, Dean, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po (online)

Mehri Madarshahi, Honorary Professor, Institute for Public Policy (IPP), South China University for Technology (online)

Keng Yong Ong, Executive Deputy Chairman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) (online)

Emanuel Pastreich, President, The Asia Institute (online)

Michael Schumann, Chairman of the Board, Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade (BWA)

Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive and Chief Economist, European Policy Centre (online)

Discussants

David Morris, President and Executive Director of 1EarthVillage

Denis Simon, Chairman of AGTO, former Executive Vice Chancellor of Duke Kunshan University

Agenda

16:00 -16: 05 Welcoming Remarks

Mabel Lu Miao 

Co-founder and Secretary-general of CCG; volume co-editor of Enhancing Global Governance in a Fragmented World

16: 05-16:15 Opening Address

William Achauer 

Springer Nature, Editorial Director for Business, Economics, Political Sciences and Law (online)

Leana Li

Springer Nature Group, Regional Director for Books, China

16:15-16:28 Book Launch

Henry Huiyao Wang

President of Center for China and Globalization; volume co-editor of Enhancing Global Governance in a Fragmented World

16:28-16:30 Group Photo

16:30-17:15 Roundtable

17:15-17:30 Media Q&A

FAQs

Will everyone who signs up via this Eventbrite page be admitted?

No. Due to extremely limited seats available, not everyone who signed up at this particular registration on Eventbrite will be admitted. Final admissions will be notified with personal confirmations later. Entrance will be DENIED absent confirmation.

Is this an offline event?

Yes, this is an offline event. You need to be in Beijing to attend it physically. If you are not in Beijing, please do not register.

What if I am confirmed to attend but can't make it?

CCG would appreciate a notice in advance so that other waitlisted candidates can take your place.

Who will be prioritized when CCG confirms registration?

Journalists from media outlets.

What's the language of the event?

English.

Appendix: 28 contributors (in alphabetic order)

Faiz Abdullah, Chairman, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia

Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance (GSRRA)

Timo Gerrit Blenk, Partner and CEO, Agora Strategy

Kent E. Calder, Director, Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, Johns Hopkins University SAIS

Markus Engels, Secretary General, Global Solution Initiative (GSI)

Bert Hofman, Director, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore

Tiang Boon Hoo, Associate Professor, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Steve Howard, Secretary General, The Global Foundation

Daniel J. Ikenson, Research Contributor, Hinrich Foundation

Grzegorz Kołodko, Director of TIGER—Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research, Kozminski University, Warsaw, Poland

Pascal Lamy, Vice President, Paris Peace Forum; Coordinator, Jacques Delors Institutes (Paris, Berlin, Brussels)

Arancha González Laya, Dean, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po

Mehri Madarshahi, Honorary Professor, Institute for Public Policy (IPP), South China University for Technology

Paolo Magri, Executive Vice-President, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI)

Omar Mjenga, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for International Policy-Africa (CIP)

Keng Yong Ong, Executive Deputy Chairman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Emanuel Pastreich, President, The Asia Institute

Jasna Plevnik, President, Geoeconomic Forum Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia

Dubravko Radošević, Professor, University of Zagreb

Stephen Roach, Senior Research Scholar, Paul Tsai China Center, Yale Law School

Lena Schorlemer, Project Manager, Agora Strategy

Michael Schumann, Chairman of the Board, Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade (BWA)

Tobby Simon, Founder and President, Synergia Foundation

P. S. Srinivas, Visiting Research Professor, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore

Piet Steel, Chairman of the Board, Europe Asia Center

Urs Unkauf, Federal Managing Director, Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade (BWA)

Michael Yeoh, President, KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific

Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive and Chief Economist, European Policy Centre