Sunday, 27 October
 
19.00-21.00     Welcome Dinner
Guest Speaker: Yi Gang, deputy governor, People’s Bank of China
Or Zhu Guangyao, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Finance (TBD)
 
 
 
Monday, 28 October [Conference Hall, first floor, CASS Building]
 
8.30-9.00         Registration
 
 
9.00-9.05         Welcoming Remarks 1
LI Yang, Deputy President,  CASS
9.05-9.10         Welcoming Remarks 2
Guntram Wolff, Director, BRUEGEL
9.10-9.30          Keynote
Jean Pisani-Ferry, Commissioner General for Policy Planning, France
9:30-10.55       Session 1 – Sovereign Debt Problems in the US, Europe & Japan (Total Time: 85’) Chair: Ambassador ZHANG Yan, Executive director, Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) (5’) Speakers: (20’ each)
Lorenzo Codogno, Director General, Economic and Financial Analysis and Planning, Italian Treasury; Toshihiro Ihori, Professor, Tokyo University;
Discussants: (10’ each)
TBC
LIU Jinsong, deputy director-general, Dept. of International economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
 
 
10.55-11.00     Break
 
 
11:00-11:30   Key note: Next steps in the euro area reforms
Benoit Coeuré, European Central Bank (30’)
 
 

11.30-12.35   Session 2 – Euro Zone (Total Time: 85’) Chair: Masahiro  Kawai, Dean, ADBI (5’) Speakers: (20’ each)
Guntram Wolff, Director, BRUEGEL
Ignacio Fernandez-Palomero, Deputy Head of the Treasury, Head of Funding and Debt Management, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Spain
Discussants: (10’ each)
ZOU Jiayi, Director-general, Department of International Affairs, Ministry of Finance
Sangche Lee, Deputy Chairman for International Affairs, Financial Services Commission, Korea
 
 
12.35-14.00   Lunch [Beijing International  Hotel]
 
 
14.00-15.25   Session 3 – Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Policy (Total Time: 85’)
Chair: Yung Chul Park, Professor, Division of International Studies, Korea University (5’)
Speakers: (20’each)
Chalongphob Sussangkarn, Former financial minister, former director, TDRI, Thailand
Shin-ichi Fukuda, Professor, Tokyo University
Il Houng  LEE, ambassador for International Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Discussants: (10’ each)
Dr. JIN Zhongxia, Director, Institute of Financial Research, People’s Bank of China
Prof. Dr. Henning  Klodt, Head Economic Policy Center, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
 
 
15.25-15.40   Coffee Break
 
 
15.40-16.55   Session 4 –WTO New Agenda and Regional Trade Negotiations (Total Time: 75’)
Chair –Helmut Hauschild, Director, Programm Deutschland und Asien, Bertelsmann Stiftung (5‘)
Speakers: (20’ each)
Marc Vanheukelen, Head of Cabinet to Commissioner de Gucht, European Commission
Yorizumi Watanabe, Professor, Keio University
Taeho Bark, Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University; Ambassador-at-Large for International Economy and Trade; former Trade                                         Minister, Korea Discussants: (10’ each)
Sébastien Jean, Director, CEPII Matthias Helble, Research Fellow, ADBI
 
 
17.00          Close
18.00          Dinner
Keynote: Pan Gongsheng, deputy governor, People’s Bank of China