Institute of Economic Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Charles University

Workshop on "the European Union and China in a Turbulent Time"

A joint workshop of the Center for European Studies of Fudan University and Faculty of Social Sciences of Charles University

• Organizers: Prof. Ding Chun (Fudan University), Prof. Michal Mejstřík (Charles University)
• Venue: Expo Shanghai, Czech Pavilion
• Date and time: September 7th, 1 p.m.– 6 p.m.
• Capacity up to 40 participants

Final program

11:45                Pick-up of Chinese speakers and participants in front of the EXPO2010
12:00                Brief joint lunch of Czech and Chinese participants in the Czech pavilion
12:35 – 12:55 Guided tour through the Czech EXPO2010 pavilion

Session 1 Fiscal Policies of the EU Member Countries and Financial Crisis

13:00 – 13:20 EU Competitiveness and the Financial and Economic Crisis
                          Prof. Michal MEJSTRIK (Director of Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University
                          and member of the National Economic Council of the Czech Government)

13:20 – 13:40 Financial Crisis and Fiscal Discipline
                          Prof. SUN Lijian (Vice Dean of School of Economics, Fudan University)

13:40 – 14:00 Fiscal governance in the European Union and Central and Eastern Europe
                          Dr. Martin GREGOR (Assistant Professor in Economics, Deputy Director of the IES)

14:00 – 14:20 Sovereign Debt Crisis and Its Impact on China
                          Prof. DING Chun (Director of Centre for European Studies, Fudan University)

14:20 – 14:40 Fiscal Problems and Reforms of EU Member Countries
                          Dr. Vilem SEMERAK (CERGE-EI, Charles University, Prague)

14:40 – 15:00 European Debt Crisis and Its Implication to China
                          Prof. YU Nanping (East China Normal University)

15:00 – 15:20 The Banking Crisis in Middle/East Asia and European Debt Crisis and Its Implication to China
                          Prof. LIU Junmei (Centre for European Studies, Fudan University)

15:20 – 15:40 Coffee break

Session 2 International Relations

15:40 – 16:00 EU Energy Policy and Energy Security
                          Dr. Zdenek HRUBY (Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University)

16:00 – 16:20 Re-valuation of Transition Model of Hungary under the Perspective of Financial Crisis
                          Prof. YANG Ye (Center for European Studies, Tong Ji University)

16:20 – 16:40 Political Aspects of the European Integration
                          Martin RIEGL (Institute of Political Studies, Charles University)

16:40 – 17:00 New Dynamics in China-EU Relations
                          Prof. PAN Zhongqi (School of International Relations and Public Affairs, Fudan University)

17:00 – 17:20 China and the Czech Republic
                          Jana SEHNALKOVA (Institute of International Studies, Charles University)

17:20 – 17:40 How to Co-manage China-EU Strategic Partnership?
                          Dr. JIAN Junbo (Centre for European Studies, Fudan University)

17:40 – 18:00 The Future of China-EU Strategic Relationship: a New Geopolitical Perspective
                          Prof. GUO Xuetang (Deputy Director of Center for Strategic and International Studies,
                          Shanghai University of Political Science and Law)

18:00 – 18:20 Sino-EU Relations in Post-crisis Time
                          Dr. SHEN Hongbo (School of International Relations and Public Affairs, Tongji University)

18:20 – 18:30 Discussion and conclusions

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