Draft programme

Wednesday 10 July

Arrival of the delegates and registration at the venue​​​​​

InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin-No.118 Ruijin Er Road, Shanghai, China

20.00 Dinner

(1F/La Rue) - tbc

Thursday 11 July

07:30 Breakfast

(1F/La Rue)

08:30 Bilateral Meeting between CESC President and Mr Luca Jahier, EESC president

(Ming Liu  Room, 2F)

09.00 Opening of the 17th China-EU Round Table meeting

(Grand Ball Room, 2F)

Chair:

  • Mr Zhou Bohua, CESC Vice President

Speakers:

  • Mr Dong Yunhu, Chairman of the CPPCC Shanghai Committee (8min.)
  • Mr Luca Jahier, EESC President (8min.)
  • Mr Yang Xiaoguang, Counsellor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, China (5min.)
  • Mme Laurence Vandewalle, Representative of EU Delegation to China (5min.)
  • Mr Du Qinglin, CESC Chairman (8min.)

09.40 Family photo

10.00 Session 1: Big data/digital revolution and its impact on society

Grand Ball Room, 2F

Chair:

  • Mr Zhou Bohua, CESC Vice President

Speakers:

  • Mr Cheng Xueqi, CESC representative (15 min.)       
  • Mr Oliver Röpke, Mr Michael McLoughlin, EESC members (15 min.)   

Debate

11:30 End of Session 1

11:35 Departure for Peace Hotel

12:00 Meeting with Mr. Li Qiang, Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China

12:30 Lunch hosted by Mr Li Qiang

13:30 Leaving back for the InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin

14:00 Arrival at the hotel

15:00 Session 2: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement

(Grand Ball Room, 2F)

Chair:

  • Mr Luca Jahier,  EESC President

Speakers:

  • Mr Jonathan Peel, EESC member (15 min.)          
  • Mr Wang Xiaokang, CESC member (15 min.)       

Debate

17:00 Coffee break

17:20-17:55 Approval of joint statement & closing remarks

Chair:

  • Mr Zhou Bohua, CESC Vice President

Approval of joint statement

Speakers:

  • Mr Luca Jahier, EESC President (6min.)
  • Mr Zhou Bohua, CESC  Vice President (6min.)

18:00 Dinner

Venue 1F/La Rue

20:00 Boat Excursion on the Huangpu River

Friday 12 July

07:30 Breakfast

1F/La Rue

09.00-11.30 Tripartite seminar: Urban Culture and Scientific and Technological Innovation

Grand Ball Room, 2F

Chair:

  • Mr Dong Yunhu, Chairman of the CPPCC Shanghai Committee

Speakers:             

  • Mr Zhou Hanmin, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Shanghai Committee (8min.)
  • Mm Dilyana Slavova, President of the External Relations Section, EESC(8min.)
  • Mr Pan Jiahua, CESC Member (8min.)

Debate

Concluding remarks by the chair

End of the Tripartite seminar

12:00 Lunch

1F/La Rue

13:30-18:00 City tour

  • China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
  • Big Data application in community service—Linfen Road Community

Interpreting for the meeting: Chinese, English, Spanish