Both sides should aim for mutually beneficial models through innovative thinking and flexible approaches. 

Escalating geopolitical competition is fundamentally reshaping the global economy by increasingly prioritising national security over economic efficiency as the dominant factor in resource allocation. If current trends persist, this shift will have a significant impact on global technological innovation.

China has long been the dominant player in the global photovoltaic industry supply pattern. With the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and Europe's swift energy transition, the European Union's reliance on photovoltaic imports from China has been on the rise.

"The country's current pension system is relatively small, making up only about 10% of GDP, which is significantly lower than the international average.”

"Before, people were coming to China just to have better access to the Chinese market, now you come to China to improve your processes. And AI is really pushing that forward.”

“The Chinese market nowadays is one of the most demanding and competitive in the world.”

The Organisational Behaviour/Human Resource Management Department of China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) invites you to attend the 7th Annual CEIBS OB/HR Symposium in Shanghai on November 20. This symposium focuses on discovering new insights into leadership and human resource management amidst the rapid advancement of technology. The morning session will focus on the Human Factor in Modern Organisations: Employee Well-Being, Incentives, and Human-AI Collaboration, while the afternoon session will focus on Thriving Amid Uncertainty and Change: Beliefs and Cognitive Flexibility.

As early as the 1960s, psychologist Stanley Milgram explored the closeness of interpersonal relationships through his "small world experiment." He discovered that it only takes a few people to connect two strangers, which led to the famous theory of "six degrees of separation." This finding sparked in-depth research into social networks and raised an intriguing question: given that the world is so closely connected, it is time to ask, can ideas or products spread as efficiently and effectively as viruses do amongst people?

We cordially invite you to attend our exclusive 1+1 Masterclass on the topic “What Can Japan and China Learn from Globalization?” in Tokyo on June 21, 2024.