Edward K Y Chen Distinguished Lecture Series
陳坤耀傑出學人講座系列
Professor Edward K Y Chen (陳坤耀教授)
Honorary Professor
School of Economics and Finance, The University of Hong Kong
From the NIES to the BRICS: Development Theory Revisited
Inaugural Lecture | June 15, 2007
Jack Ma
Mr. Jack Ma (馬雲先生)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Alibaba Group
Economic Winter: Now What?
2008 Lecture | December 1, 2008
Professor Justin Yifu Lin (林毅夫教授)
Senior Vice President and Chief Economist
The World Bank
Shifting Paradigms on Both Sides of the Global Economic Imbalance
2009 Lecture | November 9, 2009
Justin Yifu Lin
Stephen A. Schwarzman
Mr. Stephen A. Schwarzman(蘇世民先生)
Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder
The Blackstone Group
Shifting Paradigms on Both Sides of the Global Economic Imbalance
2009 Lecture | November 9, 2009
Professor Nicholas R. Lardy
Anthony M. Solomon Senior Fellow
Peterson Institute for International Economics
How Can China Sustain Rapid Growth?
2011 Lecture | December 15, 2011
Nicholas R. Lardy
Min Zhu
Dr. Min Zhu (朱民博士)
Deputy Managing Director
International Monetary Fund
Capital Flows in a Changing World
2012 Lecture | March 19, 2012
Ms. Clara Shih (史宗瑋女士)
CEO and Founder, Hearsay Social
Author of The Facebook Era
Board Director, Starbucks Corporation
Business Transformation in the Facebook Era
2013 Lecture | October 28, 2013
Clara Shih
Narongchai Akrasanee
Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee
Minister of Energy of Thailand
Founding Member and Director of Thailand Development Research Institute
Former Minister of Commerce and Senator of Thailand
Democracy and Economic Development: the Asian Experiences
2014 Lecture | October 31, 2014
Professor Yun-han Chu (朱雲漢教授)
Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica
Professor of Political Science, National Taiwan University
Democracy and Economic Development: the Asian Experiences
2014 Lecture | October 31, 2014
Professor Yun-han Chu
Simon S C Tay
Professor Simon S.C. Tay (戴尚志教授)
Chairman, Singapore Institute of International Affairs
Associate Professor, National University of Singapore
Democracy and Economic Development: the Asian Experiences
2014 Lecture | October 31, 2014
Dr. Soogil Young (楊秀吉博士)
Professor, School of Public Policy and Management, Korea Development Institute
Director, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Korea
Democracy and Economic Development: the Asian Experiences
2014 Lecture | October 31, 2014
Soogil Young
Frank Ning
Mr. Frank Ning (寧高寧先生)
Chairman, COFCO Corporation
Chinese State-Owned Enterprises Meet the New Normal and Internet-Plus Economy
2015 Lecture | October 30, 2015
Dr. Chalongphob Sussangkarn
Distinguished Fellow
Thailand Development Research Institute
East Asia Economic Stability at Bay: The Role of International Cooperation
2016 Lecture | November 14, 2016
Chalongphob Sussangkarn
Lord Stephen Green, Baron Green of Hurstpierpoint
Lord Stephen Green, Baron Green of Hurstpierpoint (葛霖先生)
Former UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment
Former HSBC Group Chairman
Shifting Geopolitics Plus Rising Risks Equals Looming Financial Crisis?
2017 10th Anniversary Luncheon | December 1, 2017
Professor Chan Heng Chee (陳慶珠教授)
Chairman, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities,
Singapore University of Technology and Design Ambassador-at-Large, Singapore's Foreign Ministry
The United States and Asia: The New Geo-Politics and Geo-Economics
2018 Lecture | November 19, 2018
Heng Chee CHAN
Past Lecture Speakers
Ms. Gigi Chao(趙式芝女士)
Executive Vice Chairman, Cheuk Nang (Holdings) Limited
Hong Kong’s Next 25 Years: Challenges and Opportunities

2021 Lecture | November 22, 2021

Dr. Adrian Cheng(鄭志剛博士
Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, New World Development Company Limited
Hong Kong’s Next 25 Years: Challenges and Opportunities

2021 Lecture | November 22, 2021

Past Lecture Speakers
Past Lecture Speakers
Mr. David Liao(廖宜建先生
Co-Chief Executive, Asia Pacific, HSBC
Hong Kong’s Next 25 Years: Challenges and Opportunities

2021 Lecture | November 22, 2021

Ms. Dee Poon(潘楚頴女士
Managing Director, Brands and Distribution, Esquel Group
Hong Kong’s Next 25 Years: Challenges and Opportunities

2021 Lecture | November 22, 2021

Past Lecture Speakers
Joey WAT
Ms. Joey Wat(屈翠容女士
CEO, Yum China Holdings, Inc.
China: in the eyes of an HKU Graduate & Fortune 500 CEO

2023 Lecture | February 20, 2023