University of International Business and Economics

Governance reforms needed to tackle fragmentation risks, IFF panel urges

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Yi Xiaozhun, IFF Vice President and former Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization, voiced concerns regarding the rising tide of deglobalization affecting the global economy.

Key Points: 
  • Yi Xiaozhun, IFF Vice President and former Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization, voiced concerns regarding the rising tide of deglobalization affecting the global economy.
  • Zhao Zhongxiu, a member of the IFF Academic Committee and President of the University of International Business and Economics, detailed the possible repercussions of such fragmentation, particularly in the semiconductor sector.
  • Among these are the risks of stifling innovation, leading to overcapacity, and negatively impacting the prevailing efficient semiconductor industry model.
  • Jenny Shipley, IFF Co-Chair and former Prime Minister of New Zealand, highlighted the imperative for international institutions to effectively address global supply chain conflicts.

Governance reforms needed to tackle fragmentation risks, IFF panel urges

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 30, 2023

Yi Xiaozhun, IFF Vice President and former Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization, voiced concerns regarding the rising tide of deglobalization affecting the global economy.

Key Points: 
  • Yi Xiaozhun, IFF Vice President and former Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization, voiced concerns regarding the rising tide of deglobalization affecting the global economy.
  • Zhao Zhongxiu, a member of the IFF Academic Committee and President of the University of International Business and Economics, detailed the possible repercussions of such fragmentation, particularly in the semiconductor sector.
  • Among these are the risks of stifling innovation, leading to overcapacity, and negatively impacting the prevailing efficient semiconductor industry model.
  • Jenny Shipley, IFF Co-Chair and former Prime Minister of New Zealand, highlighted the imperative for international institutions to effectively address global supply chain conflicts.

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Ghent University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Belgium

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  • El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Ghent University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Belgium
    Nouha Baccour, National Engineering School of Sfax of the University of Sfax, Tunisia
    Patrick Brandtner, University of Applied Sciences Steyr, Austria
    Hing Kai Chan, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, China
    Xavier Delorme, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne, France
    Mikael Gidlund, Department of Information Systems and Technology (IST), Mid Sweden University, Sweden
    Manuel Gilberto Gilberto Santos, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
    Virginie Goepp, Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Strasbourg, France
    Zivana Jakovljevic, University of Belgrade - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Serbia
    Arkadiusz Kawa, Institute of Logistics and Warehousing, Poland
    Manas Khatua, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
    Andre Andrade Longaray, Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande, Brazil
    Sergio Martin, UNED - Spanish University for Distance Education, Spain
    Rafal Michalski, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland
    Christian Neureiter, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria
    Yaodong Ni, University of International Business and Economics, China
    Anthony M. M. Pagano, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States
    Vikram Sharma, The LNM Institute of Information Technology, India
    Neeraj Kumar Singh, National School Electrical Electronics Computer Hydraulics Telecommunications, France

Register Now for the 4th International Conference on Innovative Intelligent Industrial Production and Logistics (Rome, Italy - November 15-17, 2023)

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Saturday, October 7, 2023

El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Ghent University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Belgium

Key Points: 
  • El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Ghent University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Belgium
    Nouha Baccour, National Engineering School of Sfax of the University of Sfax, Tunisia
    Patrick Brandtner, University of Applied Sciences Steyr, Austria
    Hing Kai Chan, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, China
    Xavier Delorme, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne, France
    Mikael Gidlund, Department of Information Systems and Technology (IST), Mid Sweden University, Sweden
    Manuel Gilberto Gilberto Santos, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
    Virginie Goepp, Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Strasbourg, France
    Zivana Jakovljevic, University of Belgrade - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Serbia
    Arkadiusz Kawa, Institute of Logistics and Warehousing, Poland
    Manas Khatua, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
    Andre Andrade Longaray, Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande, Brazil
    Sergio Martin, UNED - Spanish University for Distance Education, Spain
    Rafal Michalski, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland
    Christian Neureiter, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria
    Yaodong Ni, University of International Business and Economics, China
    Anthony M. M. Pagano, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States
    Vikram Sharma, The LNM Institute of Information Technology, India
    Neeraj Kumar Singh, National School Electrical Electronics Computer Hydraulics Telecommunications, France

Xinhua Silk Road: China int'l service trade fair highlights new features of China's trade, open economy

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Monday, September 25, 2023

With the theme "openness leads development, cooperation creates a win-win future," the fair was held in Beijing from Sept. 2 to 6.

Key Points: 
  • With the theme "openness leads development, cooperation creates a win-win future," the fair was held in Beijing from Sept. 2 to 6.
  • The CIFTIS, one of the world's largest and most comprehensive fairs for trade in services, has attracted many enterprises to debut their new products and new services.
  • As China manufacturing is becoming more intelligent, China's service also gears up for the knowledge-intensive trend, featuring digitalization, intelligence and greenization.
  • Trade in knowledge-intensive services grew 11.7 percent in the January-July period, accounting for 43.2 percent of the country's total trade volume, the data showed.

Xinhua Silk Road: China int'l service trade fair highlights new features of China's trade, open economy

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 25, 2023

With the theme "openness leads development, cooperation creates a win-win future," the fair was held in Beijing from Sept. 2 to 6.

Key Points: 
  • With the theme "openness leads development, cooperation creates a win-win future," the fair was held in Beijing from Sept. 2 to 6.
  • The CIFTIS, one of the world's largest and most comprehensive fairs for trade in services, has attracted many enterprises to debut their new products and new services.
  • As China manufacturing is becoming more intelligent, China's service also gears up for the knowledge-intensive trend, featuring digitalization, intelligence and greenization.
  • Trade in knowledge-intensive services grew 11.7 percent in the January-July period, accounting for 43.2 percent of the country's total trade volume, the data showed.

Global Times: Yellow River ecology under national strategy sees wildlife recovery

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

During a visit last weekend, local government officials told the Global Times that the development of the Yellow River in Zhengzhou is closely linked to the support of the national strategy for the Yellow River.

Key Points: 
  • During a visit last weekend, local government officials told the Global Times that the development of the Yellow River in Zhengzhou is closely linked to the support of the national strategy for the Yellow River.
  • "For the Yellow River, our next step is building its culture brand based on each river city's specialty," said Wu Chengzhong, a Yellow River scholar at the University of International Business and Economics.
  • To showcase the history and achievements of managing the Yellow River to more tourists, a Yellow River Museum in the city, a stone's throw from the river, preserves the culture of the Yellow River.
  • "But of course in the future, more local cultural tourism modes on the Yellow River will also be needed," Wu noted.

Convention, Exhibition Industry in Xiamen Sees Fast Recovery

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230801312636/en/
    Xiame in Fujian province sees a gradual recovery of its convention and exhibition industry.
  • Chen Lisheng, president of Xiamen Convention & Exhibition Association, said that the Xiamen commerce bureau has organized promotion activities in cities such as Beijing and Hangzhou to expand the competitiveness and influence of Xiamen's exhibition industry since mid-February.
  • In the second half of this year, the fifth phase of the Xiamen International Convention and Exhibition Center and Xiamen International Expo Center in Xiang'an will be put into use.
  • The city will continue to deepen its "industry plus exhibition" strategy and create an internationally influential and professional exhibition platform.

CGTN: Analysis: China's economic resilience boosts global recovery prospects

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Saturday, March 25, 2023

In early 2023, China's economy is showing positive signs, with several developments suggesting its capacity to drive global growth.

Key Points: 
  • In early 2023, China's economy is showing positive signs, with several developments suggesting its capacity to drive global growth.
  • The country is targeting steady economic growth and has set the gross domestic product (GDP) target at approximately 5 percent.
  • According to Liu, the rebound in China's economic growth is expected to be faster than in the international market, which is important for boosting confidence in the global economic recovery.
  • Due to China's large role in global trade, its economic recovery could inject vitality into the global economy, said Liu.

CGTN: Analysis: China's economic resilience boosts global recovery prospects

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, March 25, 2023

In early 2023, China's economy is showing positive signs, with several developments suggesting its capacity to drive global growth.

Key Points: 
  • In early 2023, China's economy is showing positive signs, with several developments suggesting its capacity to drive global growth.
  • The country is targeting steady economic growth and has set the gross domestic product (GDP) target at approximately 5 percent.
  • According to Liu, the rebound in China's economic growth is expected to be faster than in the international market, which is important for boosting confidence in the global economic recovery.
  • Due to China's large role in global trade, its economic recovery could inject vitality into the global economy, said Liu.