Our invited guest speakers are composed of a distinguished group of business leaders, key policymakers in governmental and intergovernmental organizations, experts from academia and research institutes, and vocal activists from civil society organizations. Together they offer a comprehensive view on issues at stake with fresh perspectives from China, Europe, the U.S., as well as other developing countries.

Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School

Regina Abrami

Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School

Director of Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) Geneva Office

Matthes Buhbe

Director of Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) Geneva Office

Managing Director ICTSD China and Head for Asia Region

Shuaihua Cheng

Managing Director ICTSD China and Head for Asia Region

Journalist & Anchorwoman, China Central Television

Qian Dong

Journalist & Anchorwoman, China Central Television

President of Eurosolar

Peter Droege

Professor and Chair of Sustainable Spatial Development, University of Liechtenstein and President of Eurosolar, European Association for Renewable Energy

Chief Executive Officer, JA Solar

Peng Fang

Chief Executive Officer, JA Solar

President of Swiss Chinese Chamber of Commerce Geneva Chapter

Stéphane Graber

President of Swiss Chinese Chamber of Commerce Geneva Chapter

PhD candidate in the Department of Politics at Princeton University

Thomas Hale

PhD candidate in the Department of Politics at Princeton University

Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations

Yanzhong Huang

Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations

Professor and Director of RCCPB at Indiana University

Scott Kennedy

Professor and Director of RCCPB at Indiana University

世界贸易组织总干事

Pascal Lamy

Director-General of the World Trade Organization

Emeritus Professor & Founding Director, The Evian Group @ IMD

Jean-Pierre Lehmann

Emeritus Professor & Founding Director, The Evian Group @ IMD; Senior Fellow at Fung Global Institute

Research Fellow, Stanford Law School

Donald Lewis

Research Fellow, Stanford Law School

Vice President, University of International Business and Economics

Guijun Lin

Vice President, University of International Business and Economics

China Representative of United Nations Global Compact

Meng Liu

China Representative of United Nations Global Compact

Director of China Institute for Contemporary Observation

Kaiming Liu

Director of China Institute for Contemporary Observation

ICTSD’s co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer since 1996

Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz

ICTSD’s co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer since 1996

Director-General of the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center

Hongxing Ni

Director-General of the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center, Ministry of Agriculture of China

Professor and Vice Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University

Xiao Ren

Professor and Vice Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University

Director of Public Affairs, Europe

Jodie Roussell

Director of Public Affairs, Europe
Trina Solar (Schweiz) AG, Switzerland

Deputy-Director of the Institute of European Law at Birmingham Law School

Luca Rubini

Deputy-Director of the Institute of European Law at Birmingham Law School

Director for Green Economy, Data Analysis Centre of China Academy of Science

Minjun Shi

Director for Green Economy, Data Analysis Centre of China Academy of Science

Chairman of China Society for World Trade Organization Studies

Zhenyu Sun

Chairman of China Society for World Trade Organization Studies

Director of China Environment Forum, Wilson Centre

Jennifer Turner

Director of China Environment Forum, Wilson Centre

Vice Chairman of All China Federation of Industry and Commerce

Xinkui Wang

Vice Chairman of All China Federation of Industry and Commerce

Professor at University of Manchester

Rorden Wilkinson

Professor at University of Manchester

Professor, Executive Dean of National School of Development, Peking University

Ho-Mou Wu

Professor, Executive Dean of National School of Development, Peking University

Xiaozhun Yi

Ambassador, Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of China to the WTO

Assistant Professor of Sociology at Temple University

Lu Zhang

Assistant Professor of Sociology at Temple University

Chairman of BROAD Group

Yue Zhang

Chairman of BROAD Group

Assistant professor, Director Assistant of CNREC

Yongqiang Zhao

Assistant professor，Director Assistant

China National Renewable Energy Center/ Energy Research Institute, NDRC