November 20-22, 2019

New Economy Forum

Beijing

Relive the forum

The 2019 New Economy Forum, co-hosted by Bloomberg and the China Center for Economic Exchanges (CCIEE), took place in Beijing looking out on the Great Wall. The forum welcomed a global community of private sector leaders who came together to propose actionable solutions on challenges in global governance, trade, technology, finance, urbanization, and inclusion.

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[It is] especially important that a period of relative tension be followed by an explicit effort to understand what the political causes are and a commitment by both sides to try to overcome those.

Henry Kissinger

Former U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor

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AI is very hard to put back in the bottle, and whoever has the open system will get so vastly ahead.

Bill Gates

Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Today’s complexity will require a more credible and much more realistic and a much more effective framework for East-West relations.

Charlene Barshefsky

Former U.S. Trade Representative & Senior International Partner, Wilmerhale

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[It is] especially important that a period of relative tension be followed by an explicit effort to understand what the political causes are and a commitment by both sides to try to overcome those.

Henry Kissinger

Former U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor

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AI is very hard to put back in the bottle, and whoever has the open system will get so vastly ahead.

Bill Gates

Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Today’s complexity will require a more credible and much more realistic and a much more effective framework for East-West relations.

Charlene Barshefsky

Former U.S. Trade Representative & Senior International Partner, Wilmerhale

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The 2019 forum drove more than 4700 headlines, articles & pieces of news coverage from global media outlets. Check out some of the top headlines from the 2019 forum: