On now: the NEXT CHINA conference from New York

We’re halfway through our NEXT CHINA conference in New York City (watch here), and we’ve been overwhelmed with insight and expertise from leaders in the worlds of media, politics, economics, philanthropy, and much more. Follow along with the hashtag #NextChina.
Our founder and CEO Anla Cheng kicked things off this morning:
SupChina CEO Anla Cheng at the #NextChina opening: we are often โconfoundedโ by the incredible changes in China, and we all are enthusiastic to learn more. pic.twitter.com/mEAipbeiiF
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
She was followed by a who’s who of China experts and influencers:
Michael Chu of L Catterton takes the stage at #NextChina, talking of Chinaโs โconfident consumersโ and economic growth pic.twitter.com/2XAQuYT6tG
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
The #NextChina politics panel begins! Moderated by @goldkorn, with Cheng Li of @BrookingsChina, @LizEconomy, @PekingMike, and @MichaelSzonyi pic.twitter.com/gSQAjYBiD6
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
The #NextChina macroeconomics panel is moderated by @dindaelliott, and features Andy Rothman of @MatthewsAsia, Stephen Roach, and Don Straszheim pic.twitter.com/1yqUl2Dy1D
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
Next up at #NextChina: A huge panel (full group not pictured) on philanthropy moderated by @BettyWLiu, representing both established philanthropists (Gen 1) and new givers (Gen 2) among Chinese on both sides of the Pacific pic.twitter.com/V0rKbMCK3l
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
Peter Walker of McKinsey & Company gives the lunchtime keynote at #NextChina pic.twitter.com/CJLLZqginH
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
The #NextChina finance panel begins! Moderated by Wendy Cai, with speakers Joseph Zeng, Eric Almeraz, Kenneth Tjan, and Yong Ma pic.twitter.com/ZqTYPyuRsz
— The China Project (@thechinaproj) January 17, 2018
Follow the conversation at #NextChina, or watch live on our livestream (which can also be viewed in its entirety after the conference). UPDATE: Video of the event now available.
Several more events are still on deck, including a live Sinica taping featuring these guys:
Me and @goldkorn at #NextChina desperately in need of Meituification. pic.twitter.com/4ukhR1qrfH
— Kaiser Kuo (@KaiserKuo) January 17, 2018
Stay tuned!