On the afternoon of March 17, the "North Wai-Harvard Forum: China Hot Spot (2015)" co-sponsored by our school and Harvard University was held in the library.

Richard Curober (), a world -renowned economist, former Deputy Secretary of State of the United States, and Professor of the Department of Economics of Harvard University (), well -known economist, vice chairman of the China Economic System Reform Association, Secretary -General of the China Reform Research Foundation, Peking University and Peking University Fan Gang, a graduate professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Wang Yanguo, president of the China Private Economic Cooperation Chamber of Commerce, Deng Wei, vice chairman of the China Private Economy International Cooperation Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of Yiyang Group, Peng Long, President of our school, Zhao Yan, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Vice President Jaidezhong and Sun Youzhong attended the forum. The opening ceremony of the forum was chaired by Sun Youzhong.

Peng Long welcomed the participating scholars and guests, introduced the mid -term development plan of our school, and pointed out that Beiwai is in an important stage of strategic upgrade and development. Make more characteristic contributions. Richard Curober said in his speech that he was very happy to visit China many times, and he was also lucky to see China's development and change over the past decades. He hoped that Harvard would deepen exchanges with Beiwai in the future.

This forum focuses on "innovation of national innovation" and explores innovation and China's economic development. The guests participated in the hot topics of China in the world economy, exchanged views, and promoted development and cooperation. The forum session was chaired by Liu Chen, a professor at the School of International News and Communication.

Richard Curob analyzed the impact of innovation on the future world economy. He pointed out that many countries are currently facing problems such as aging population, as well as profound changes in the input and structure of pensions and medical care brought by it. In the face of these issues, how to innovate systems, mechanisms, and handling methods, especially to build an environment that can inspire innovation. Taking the United States as an example, it can maintain the higher growth rate of GDP for a long time. It mainly relies on innovation. The United States has established an institutional framework that people are willing to bear risks and innovation. These experiences are worthy of attention. As far as China's economic development is concerned, the decline in China's GDP growth rate cannot be regarded as the failure of China's policy. There are many reasons behind it, and it is a good thing for the Chinese economy to maintain stability for the world.

Fan Gang analyzed the main model of China's economic innovation and its development, and made an evaluation on the future trend. He pointed out that the current urgent task is to establish a social environment that can respect innovation and protect innovation, so it is extremely important for the improvement and construction of the system.

Taking the course of entrepreneurship of Yiyang Group as an example, Deng Wei analyzed the changes in the domestic and foreign environment faced by Chinese companies in the "going global" and how to use new strategies to solve new problems. He concluded that innovation is the core competitiveness of enterprises. How to maintain the spirit of innovation and continuously launch the innovation achievement with international competitiveness is the key to testing the management of enterprises.

In the concluding speech, Wang Yanguo stated that the forum focused on the prominent issues of the "two sessions" this year, and discussed the impact of innovation on China and the world from an international perspective and Chinese perspective. The speaker has both theoretical height and rich practical experience. He can analyze the urgent problems and solutions faced by China in innovation in theory. In addition, he also pointed out that Beiwai is a university with a glorious history. He hopes that Beiwai will become a talented treasure trove of talents and good teachers who can become a Chinese company.

The forum also held the signing ceremony of the Beiwai Yiyang Awards and School -Enterprise Cooperation Framework Agreement. Deng Wei said that in terms of "improving China's soft power and telling Chinese stories", Beiwai has outstanding advantages, great responsibility, and glorious mission. It is hoped that Beiwai students can work hard to learn and aggressive. Peng Long expressed his sincere gratitude to Yiyang Group, pointing out that Chairman Deng Wei and Yiyang Group's entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering spirit and innovation spirit are worth learning. If a country wants to be strong, in addition to a good system, there must be creating enthusiasm. And dare to take responsibility, so that the country has hope. He said that in the future, he must promote the exchange between Beiwai and Yiyang and learn the spirit and experience of entrepreneurs.

The heads of the party -run school office, international offices, personnel offices, student offices, alumni associations and other departments, as well as teachers and students from the International Journalism Academy, English Academy, and International Business School attended the forum.

(School of International News and Communication)