CSR Learning Day

Workshop on Management of CSR Projects

Together with the Magazine 'Business Ecology', the XJL-University Suzhou and the CSR Alliance of Suzhou Industrial Park, KAS Shanghai organized a “CSR Learning Day” to discuss new ways of successfully implementing CSR programs.

Cities as Actors in EU-Asia Cooperation

International Workshop on Europe-China Relations in Global Politics

Along with the UACES network for China-EU relations, KAS Shanghai organised an international workshop, tackling the topic of “Cities as acteurs in EU-Asia cooperation”. Young researchers and professionals discussed in this context the opportunities and challenges for cities, that result from their increasing significance as centers for innovation and sustainable development.

Groningen (NL) – Oldenburg (D) Twin City Portrait: Urban Innovation Partnership in the European Union

Am 29. Januar 2015 nahm die Veranstaltungsreihe „Groningen-Oldenburg: Urban Innovations“ ihren Auftakt. Sie fand im Rahmen der Serie Urban Innovations, eine Initiative des European Union Academic Programme Hong Kong, statt. Die bereits im Herbst 2014 begonnene Veranstaltungsreihe behandelt aktuelle Entwicklungen von sieben europäischen Städten in den Bereichen Stadtentwicklung, urbane Problemlösung und europaweite Kooperation.

Hannah Arendt: Reflections on modern society

A workshop with Chinese and German experts

On January 21st, 2015, KAS Shanghai hosted a workshop on the occasion of the translation of "Arendt Handbook" into Chinese. Experts from Germany, China and Taiwan discussed the relevance of Hannah Arendt in modern China and Europe.

Modern Leadership: From Self to Society

Workshop with Students of the KAS-SUIBE Scholarship Program 2014/2015

Scholarship students from KAS Shanghai partner Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE) had the opportunity to participate in this three-day workshop, receiving professional training in personal development techniques and finally develop their own understanding of contributing responsibly to the society.

Perspectives for China's Economic Reforms

Shanghai Free-Trade Zone as a Role Model?

On December 19th, 2014, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Shanghai organized a field trip for their 2014/2015 scholarship recipients to the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone (SFZ). Led by the question: „Perspectives for China’s Economic Growth: Shanghai Free Trade Zone as a Role Model?“, the scholarship students from KAS partner Shanghai University for International Business and Economics (SUIBE) visited the SFZ’s administration as well as both a German and a Chinese company.

EU-China comprehensive strategic partnership

Am 10. Dezember 2014 fand die Konferenz „EU-China comprehensive strategic partnership“ in der Dialogreihe zu den EU-China Beziehungen auf Einladung der KAS Peking in Hongkong statt.

Global Fiscal and Monetary Policy Outlook

Key Challenges for Emerging and Matured Economies

On December 6th, 2014, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Shanghai organized an international conference on „Global Fiscal Monetary Policy Outlook: Key Challenges for Emerging and Matured Economies”. The conference was planned and executed in cooperation with KAS Shanghai’s close partner, the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE). Experts from academia and praxis discussed ways and means to sustain public finance and derived perspectives for a global financial architecture.

International Symposium: Regulation and Reform of Financial Markets

Sino-European Reform Approaches in Comparison

The KAS Shanghai cooperated with the German-Sino Institute of Legal Studies at Nanjing University to organize an international symposium on November 27th and 28th. Its topic was “Regulation and Reform of Financial Markets: Sino-European Reform Approaches in Comparison”. Chinese and international experts discussed the status quo and challenges for reform measures in financial markets regulation from a European and Chinese perspective.

INTERNATIONALES BRICS-SYMPOSIUM

Building Governance Systems and Capabilities of BRICS Countries

BRICS - Brasilien, Russland, Indien, China und seit 2010 Südafrika. Gemeinsam ist diesen Ländern ihr enormes Wirtschaftswachstum von jährlich 5 – 10 Prozent. Laut Meinung einiger Experten besitzen die BRICS-Staaten das Potential bis 2050 die G8 zu überflügeln. Ein weiteres Merkmal dieser Staatengruppe ist die hohe Bevölkerungszahl: Etwa 40 Prozent der Weltbevölkerung lebt in den BRICS-Ländern. Aufgrund ähnlicher Interessen und sich ergänzender Wirtschafts- und Handelsbeziehungen stehen die BRICS in engem Austausch miteinander.