Dalian - China's Future Growth Hubs
http://www.weforum.org/dalian 06.09.2007China's Future Growth HubsEven as traditional business hubs, such as Beijing and Shanghai, seek to further reinforce their leading positions, the central government has been actively promoting investment in second-tier cities to balance growth and highlight opportunities throughout the country.1) Which cities are at the forefront to become China's next growth hubs?2) What role do the new growth hubs play in China's ongoing development? Which sectors will be key to the development of such growth hubs?3) What opportunities could these cities offer to international companies?Discussion LeaderChen Baogen, Mayor of Xi'an, People's Republic of ChinaChen Lang, Chief Executive Officer, China Resources Vanguard, People's Republic of ChinaGou Lijun, Standing Member, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee, People's Republic of ChinaWang Jianlin, President, Dalian Wanda Group, People's Republic of ChinaModerated byClay Chandler, Asia Editor and Senior Writer, Fortune Magazine, Hong Kong SAR