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Business Media and the Global Economy Forum
November 29th, 2007
Tsinghua University
Conference Agenda
Schedule:
0830-0900 Registration
Location:Main Building, Tsinghua University
0900-0920
Welcome: Prof. Li Xiguang, Executive Dean
Speaker: Jason Wright, senior vice president, Merrill Lynch
0920-1040
Panel Discussion: China and the World Economy
Chair: Robert Dowling, visiting professor, Tsinghua MA Global Business Journalism Program
Panelists:
Li Daokui, chair of Department of Finance, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
Merle Hinrichs, chairman & CEO, Global Sources
Jason Wright, senior vice president, Merrill Lynch
Chris Lu, national managing partner of clients and markets, Deloitte China
1040-1100 Break
1100-1215
Panel Discussion: Media and Social Development
Chair: James Hoge, editor, Foreign Affairs
Panelists:
Seymour Topping, former New York Times editor
Gao Yunfei, vice president, Shanghai Media Group
Noboru Yoshioka, managing director, Nikkei at Digital Media Inc.
Yassen N. Zassoursky, professor, Moscow University
Lunch
Location: Unis Restaurant
1430-1530
Panel Discussion: Business Media and Economic Development
Chair: Nailene Chou, co-director, Tsinghua MA Global Business Journalism Program
Panelists:
Yan Wenbin, director general Xinhua World Service, Xinhua News Agency
Cui Baoguo, director, Center for Media Operation and Management, Tsinghua University
Hugo de Burgh, professor and director ,China media Center, University of Westminster
Tomomi Tsubota, director, Nikkei Media Lab Center
Xi Wenju, editor, Fortune China
Du Yuejin, deputy editor in Chief, China Security Journal
Zhang Xiangning, CEO, Tixa Internet Technology Co., Ltd
1530-1550 Break
1550-1630
Panel Discussion: Media Ethics & Business Reporting
Chair: Miles Young, Chairman, Ogilvy & Mather Asia/Pacific
Panelists:
Joyce Barnathan, president, ICFJ
Robert Dowling, visiting professor, Tsinghua MA Global Business Journalism Program
Gao Xianmin, producer, CCTV Economy 30 Minutes
Shao Yinbo, Editor-in-Chief, China Business Post
Heidrum Haug, president, Story Maker
1630-1700
Scholarship Awards
Chair: Steven Dong, Assistant Dean
1630-1640 South China Morning Post Scholarship & Internship Awards by CK Lau, Editor-in-Chief, South China Morning Post
1640-1650 Global Sources Scholarship & Internship Awards by Camellia So, general manager, corporate affairs, Global Sources
1650-1700 Merrill Lynch Internship Awards by Jason Wright, senior vice president, Merrill Lynch
1700 Closing Remarks by Joyce Barnathan, President, ICFJ & Li Xiguang, Executive Dean, School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University
-- For more information on this conference, click here --
-- To view a photo slideshow of the conference, click here --
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This program is made possible by the generous support of these founding international sponsors:



The program is open to Chinese and international students. All applicants are required to pass an internationally recognized English-language test such as IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum score that is accepted for entry is 6 for the IELTS, 550 for the TOEFL Paper-based or 213 for the TOEFL Computer-based test. The school will consider alternative assessments.
To apply, please click here.
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| View photos of the students at work on the Bloomberg terminals, professional journalists at the ethics workshops and international industry leaders at the November conference. |
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