Time: 15:00-18:15

Venue: Boardroom 4, 2nd Floor, Sandton Convention Centre

Theme: Achieving Inclusive Economic Growth in the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Interests of the People

Session I (15:00-16:30)

Chair: Hu Angang, Director, National Research Center of Tsinghua University

Speakers (8 min each)

Ronnie Lins de Almeida, CEO, Center China–Brazil: Research & Business (CCB)

Dr. David Masondo, CEO, Gauteng Automotive Industry Development Centre, South Africa

Liu Jinzhang, Vice President, China State Construction Engineering Corporation

Binod Singh Ajatshatru, Director, The BRICS Institute New Delhi

Wang Bin, Vice President, Power Construction Corporation of China

Sanhita Sapatnekar, Consultant, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi

Liu Naiya, Executive Director, Center for South African Studies, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Dr. Sal Muthayan, Chief Director, South Africa National School of Government

Free Discussion

Tea Break (16:30-16:45)

Sessions II (16:45-18:15)

Chair: Alexander Lukin, Director, Center for East Asian and SCO Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation

Speakers: (8 min each)

Hu Angang, Director, National Research Center of Tsinghua University Prof. Richard Levin, Principal, South Africa National School of Government Lou Qiliang, Vice President, CRRC Corporation Limited

Leonardo Paz Neves, International Intelligence Analyst, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)

Li Dong, Executive Vice President, China Energy Investment Corporation Limited

Bandi Ram Prasad, Founder & CEO, Growth Markets Advisory Services, India 

Free Discussion