Title: The Rise of China and the Comparison between China and the US on Economic Power

Guest speaker: Wang Zihong, doctor of economics,researcher

Time: 9:30-11:30, October 15, 2017 (Sunday)

Venue: No.103 Lecture Hall, Shanghai Academy

Sponsored by: Shanghai Academy

Undertaken by: Shanghai Branch of the Graduate School of

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Wheat Financial

Agenda:

09:00-09:30 Guest sign-in

09:30-09:35 Host address

09:35-11:00 The Rise of China and the Comparison between

China and the US on Economic Power

11:00-11:30 Q&A

Introduction to the guest speaker:

Wang Zihong, researcher and doctoral supervisor with the Institute of American Studies, CASS, and Vice Chairman of the China Society of US Economy, with the main field of research as the US economy.

Introduction to the Think Tank Lecture

The think tank lecture is a high-end academic platform sponsored by Shanghai Academy. Relying on the advantages of CASS in scientific research and national policy consulting, it takes the form of lectures and forums and aims to serve China’s reform and development strategies and Shanghai’s innovation process. Guest speakers invited to the lecture are mainly famous scholars from both home and abroad and relevant policy research experts from national ministries and commissions.

Introduction to Shanghai Academy:

Shanghai Academy is a research institute jointly set up by the CASS and Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. Based in Shanghai and serving the nation, Shanghai Academy aims to build itself into a high-end think tank, a high-end talent cultivation base, a high-end platform for international exchanges and cooperation and a high-end national situation investigation base (“four high-end bases”) by centering on the major theories and practical issues about the socialist reform and development with Chinese characteristics, and making use of the advantages of CASS in scientific research and policy consulting.

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