Trends, China Media Group hold symposium on 'Chinese Economy in the Prosperity Phase'

TRENDS

TRENDS Research and Advisory (TRENDS), in partnership with the China Media Group Regional Office, is organising a joint symposium entitled "China's Economy in the Prosperity Phase." The event will be held on 19th March 2024 at TRENDS Conference Hall in Abu Dhabi.

The symposium will bring ambassadors, experts and researchers from the UAE and China to discuss several themes. The first theme is related to the Chinese model of development. The discussion will address the main features and opportunities, in addition to the Belt and Road Initiative and China's endeavours for balanced international economic relations.

The second theme addresses the role of media in promoting China-Gulf relations and media as a tool of public diplomacy in strengthening relations between countries. The discussion will also cover the role of media in promoting positive relations between China and the UAE and the importance of strengthening UAE-China media cooperation.

The third theme will address the opportunities for economic cooperation between the UAE and China: The UAE as a gateway to China in the Gulf region, comparing the similarities and convergence between the Chinese model of development and the UAE development. The discussion will cover the indicators of the prosperity of UAE-Chinese trade and investments, in addition to the role of the private sector in deepening UAE-Chinese relations.

The fourth theme will focus on the future trends of Chinese economic growth and their global impacts. This theme reviews the elements of Chinese growth in the era of international economic competition, the future of the Belt and Road Initiative and its development implications for the global economy. The discussion will cover China, the BRICS group and global competition.

Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of TRENDS Research and Advisory, expressed his pleasure in cooperating with the regional office of China Media Group to organise this event. He indicated it is an opportunity to enrich the discussion on various aspects of the Chinese economy and its global impact.

Dr. Al-Ali said China Media Group is one of the most prominent international corporations. It has extensive experience and owns a wide range of television and radio channels, websites, and several research and academic institutions.