Inter-American
Development Bank
Integration and Regional Programs Department
THE EMERGENCE OF CHINA:
OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
October 1st,
2004
Andres Bello Auditorium
Inter-American Development Bank
1300 New York Avenue N.W, Washington D.C.
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Friday October
1, 2004
8:30 - 8:45
Registration
8:45
- 9:00
opening remarks
Enrique
V. Iglesias, President, Inter-American Development
Bank David de Ferranti, Vice-President, World Bank Liqun Jin, Vice-President, Asian Development Bank
9:00 - 10:15
session I.
presentation
of the idb task force report on china and latin america
Moderator: Nohra Rey de Marulanda, Manager,
Integration and Regional Programs Department,
IDB
Presentation
(coordinators)
Robert
Devlin, Deputy
Manager, Integration and Regional Programs Department, IDB Antoni Estevadeordal, Principal Economist, Integration, Trade
and Hemispheric Issues Division, Integration and Regional
Programs Department, IDB Andrés Rodríguez, Consultant, Research Department,
IDB
Discussants
Liqun
Jin, Vice-President, Asian Development Bank José Luis Machinea, Executive Secretary, Economic
Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
10:15 - 11:45
session II
global
and regional implications of china’s insertion into
the world economy
Moderator:
Guillermo Calvo, Chief Economist and
Manager, Research Department, IDB
Panelists
Osvaldo
Rosales, Director General of International Economic Relations,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Chile Nicholas Lardy, Senior Fellow, Institute for International
Economics Homi Kharas, Chief Economist and Sector Director, East Asia
and Pacific Region, World Bank Shahid Javed Burki, President and CEO, EMP Financial Advisors Edmundo Fujita, Director General, Department of Asia and
Oceania, Ministry of Foreign Relations, Brazil
11:45 - 12:00
Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:30
session
IIi
china
and latin america together in the world economy
Moderator:Enrique V. Iglesias,
President, IDB
Panelists
Zhou
Xiaochuan, Governor,
The People’s Bank of China Luis Ernesto Derbez, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mexico Horst Grebe, Minister of Economic Development, Bolivia Martín Redrado, President,
Central Bank and Former Secretary of Trade and International
Economic Relations, Argentina
13:30
- 15:00
lunch (By Invitation Only)
Keynote Speaker:Yang
Jiechi, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China
in the United States
RSVP: María
de la Paz Covarrubias, mariapazr@iadb.org or
Phone 202 623-3293