Intensifying external geopolitical conflicts and restrictive domestic pandemic prevention measures have posed increasing challenges to businesses operating in China. Comparing with the last few years, more uncertainty is involved in the China's economic. There is no significant sign of relaxation of the COVID measurement after the congress meeting, and on top of the pandemic control which has severely hurt the short-term economic outlook, rising political risks both externally and internally have also increased downside risks in the economy.

This seminar will bring alive the short-term challenges as well as the political economic outlook over the next few years for Asia and China, based on the analysis of the Economist Intelligence Unit. Through this seminar you will also be equipped with relevant insights that could fuel long-term strategies in the complex market environment.

Topics including:

• Outlook of China's post- twice-a-decade congress development
• Reginal economic forecast of APAC
• Near term challenges for the Chinese economy
• Long term forecast of China's growth potential

Join us for the dinner event on Tuesday, 13 December. Weisi Xie, Director at the Economist Intelligence Corporate Network (EICN) will share the latest insights on the post-congress development and mid-long term challenges for the Chinese economy. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

Weisi Xie is the Shanghai Director at the Economist Intelligence Corporate Network (EICN), and is responsible for engaging with top executives in the region on key economic and political issues as well as industry-specific analysis to support their businesses in the dynamic Chinese market.

Date: 13 December 2022

Time: 18:00 – 21:00 PM (Registration from 18:00 PM for 30min)

Venue: 3 F Westin Hotel at Bund Center / 3楼 威斯汀大酒店 河南中路 88 / Henan Zhong Lu 88 上海 / Shanghai, 中国