2018 Forum on “The 40th Anniversary of China’s Reform and Opening-up

and Its Implications for African Development”

1. Li Anshan - Professor, Director of Center for African Studies of Peking University, P.R.China

Topic: The Rise of Africa and Industrial Capacity Cooperation: Opportunities and Issues

2. Li Zhibiao - Professor, Director of Office for African Studies of the Institute of West-Asian and African Studies of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, P.R.China

Topic: Learning and Reflection of African Development to China

3. Li Wengang - Director of Office for African Society and Culture Studies of the Institute of West-Asian and African Studies of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, P.R.China

Topic: Current Political and Economical Situation and Prospect for Nigerian

4. Zhang Chun - Researcher, Director of the Institute of Foreign Policy Research of Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, P.R.China

Topic: A Exploitative Analysis of Theory Confidence in African Development: A Reflection Based on China’s Experience

5. Tian Ze - Professor, Director of the Institute of “The Belt and Road” African Studies of Hohai University, P.R.China

Topic: Some Thoughts on China’s High-Speed Rail Standards Applications in Africa

6. Liu Qingjian - Professor, Director of Center for Middle East and African Studies, School of International Studies of Renmin University of China, P.R.China

Topic: The Leading Role of China-Africa Cooperation and the “The Belt and Road” Initiative

7. Zhang Zhongxiang - Professor, Director of Center for African Studies of Shanghai Normal University, P.R.China

Topic: Trends and Characteristics of Economic Transformation in Africa

8. Chen Xiaohong - Professor, Director of Center for African Studies of Hunan Normal University, P.R.China

Topic：The Enlightenment of China’s Political Governance to Lesotho’s Political Development

9. He Zheng - Associate professor of School of Management and Economics of University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R.China

Topic：The Impact of Chinese Higher Education on Ghanaian International Students: International Students’ Career Expectations and Job Satisfaction

10. Li Zhenyan - CEO of China-Africa Trade Research Center, P.R.China

Topic: African National Brand Plan along “The Belt and Road”