China's Economic Policymaking at a Time of Transition

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2014 – The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy will host the 74th Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson to discuss China's economic policy. The event will also feature a multimedia presentation and an expert panel discussion on Chinese economic reform. Full details appear below.

WHEN/WHERE:
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Second Floor Conference Room
CSIS, 1616 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Credentialed members of the press who would like to attend must RSVP to aschwartz@csis.org.

8:30-9:00 AM    Registration
      
9:00-9:30 AM     Welcoming Remarks and Multimedia Presentation

Matthew P. Goodman
William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy and Senior Adviser for Asian Economics, CSIS

9:30-10:45 AM    Expert Panel Discussion

David Dollar
Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution
Former Treasury and World Bank Representative in China

Olin Wethington
Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs and Special Envoy to China

Christopher K. Johnson
Senior Adviser and Freeman Chair in China Studies, CSIS

Matthew P. Goodman
William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy and Senior Adviser for Asian Economics, CSIS

Kevin G. Nealer
Principal, The Scowcroft Group    

10:45-11:00 AM    Break
      
11:00-12:00 PM    Keynote Conversation

Henry M. Paulson, Jr.
74th Secretary of the Treasury and Chairman of the Paulson Institute

and

David Wessel
Director, Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, The Brookings Institution