What to Expect

Decoding Beijing’s Strategy How China sets priorities through a coordinated system combining technical expertise with provincial and ministerial input, shaping investment, regulation, and sector focus for the next five years.

China’s Planned-Market Model Why China’s hybrid, long-term approach offers stability amid global volatility and what this means for international investors.

Risks and Opportunities for Multinationals From demographic shifts to structural reforms, identify challenges and uncover new openings.

The session concludes with an interactive Q&A, giving participants the chance to discuss implications and apply insights directly to their global business planning.

Lunch will be provided.

About the Speaker

Philippa Jones is a leading regulatory and trade policy specialist and founder of CHINA POLICY (Beijing, 2011). She advises public, private, and non-profit clients across sectors - from the macroeconomy to agriculture, energy, and health — bringing a long-term, cross-sectoral view of China’s policy trajectory.

Since 2015, she has led the European Commission’s PRC legislative and regulatory monitoring programme, EUCLERA. Her two decades in Beijing include senior advisory roles at the EU-China Trade Project and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, including four years as a trade policy specialist at the Australian Embassy.

Philippa holds an honours degree in Chinese and Economics from the University of Oxford.
 

To RSVP, please email Abigail.Coffey@cbbc.org