China Club – Meeting with Prof. David D. Li regarding the topic:
“The Rebuild of the World Economy after the Financial Crisis: The Perspective of China”

 

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,

we are glad to inform you that Prof. David D. Li will give a lecture on the Chinese Economy facing the World Financial Crisis at the upcoming China Club-Event. He will referring to the automotive industry and renewable energies particularly.

We invite you to take part in an interesting evening with the English presentation of Prof. Li and traditional Chinese dinner afterwards:

“The Rebuild of the World Economy after the Financial Crisis:
The Perspective of China”
with Prof. David D. Li

Monday, 30th March 2009, 6:00 pm
Düsseldorf China Center, Königsallee 106, 40215 Düsseldorf

David Daokui Li is currently the Mansfield Freeman Chair Professor and head of the Department of Finance of the School of Economics and Management of Tsinghua University. He is also the director of Center for China in the World Economy (CCWE) at the School of Economics and Management of Tsinghua University.

Before joining Tsinghua, he had been on the faculty of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (1999-2004) and the University of Michigan (1992-1999). From 1997 to 1998, he was a National Fellow of Hoover Institution at Stanford University.  

His research areas include economic development, international economics, and the Chinese economy. He is currently working on a number of research projects exploring the implications of China’s economic emergence for the world, including energy demand, greenhouse gas emission, and RMB internationalization. 

From 2001 to 2002, David Li was the president of the Chinese Economists Society (CES), which is an association of overseas Chinese economists based in North America. From 2000 to 2003, he was on the editorial board of Journal of Comparative Economics. He is currently on the editorial board of China Economic Review.  He is also a research fellow of the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) based in Europe, the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan. He is currently a member of the executive committee of the Association for Comparative Economic Studies (ACES).

Professor Li holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University and a B.E. from the School of Economics and Management of Tsinghua University, where he returned and assumed the current position in July 2004. In 2006, David Li was chosen by Wall Street Wire as a top ten most influential economist in China and in 2007 he was one of the Young Global Leaders Nominees of the World Economic Forum.

David Li is active in public service and currently a delegate to the Beijing People’s Congress and a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Committee (CPPCC).

The Invitation is available for download here.

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Best regards
Robert Cao