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Thursday 23 January<br />
19.00 - 20.30<br />
Open Forum - Swiss Alpine School (SAMD) -<br />
Auditorium<br />
134 open <strong>for</strong>um/3<br />
Open Forum: Ethical<br />
Capitalism - Worth a Try?<br />
Capitalism lifted 1 billion people out of poverty in 20<br />
years but, today, society is discontent. Some<br />
believe the neo-liberal capitalist model needs<br />
shaking up, and that regulators, supervisors and<br />
corporate governance managers have failed those<br />
they are meant to protect. Western economic and<br />
social crises are pointing to the bankruptcy of the<br />
capitalist model. Yet the question remains: What is<br />
the alternative?<br />
- Is the ethos of capitalism unethical? What are its<br />
economic and policy structures?<br />
- Who needs to lead the ef<strong>for</strong>t <strong>for</strong> society to act <strong>for</strong><br />
the common good?<br />
Simultaneous interpretation in English and German<br />
This session is open to reporting press.<br />
19.00 - 20.00<br />
Congress Centre - Congress Hall Lobby<br />
135 tianjin reception<br />
Annual Meeting of the<br />
New Champions 2014<br />
Reception<br />
Tianjin will once again host the Annual Meeting of<br />
the New Champions on 10-12 September 2014.<br />
Vice-Mayor Ren Xuefen cordially invites you to<br />
enjoy Chinese delicacies and classical and modern<br />
music.<br />
20.00 - 22.00<br />
Hotel Seehof - Salon Kirchner<br />
136 china centre stage<br />
China Takes Centre<br />
Stage<br />
With China's growing influence on the global stage,<br />
how are domestic and international perceptions<br />
changing?<br />
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014 -<br />
<strong>Programme</strong><br />
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