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Korea Herald
2 days ago
- Business
- Korea Herald
CKGSB Dean Li Haitao Illuminates on China's AI Trajectory at 2025 Summer Davos
TIANJIN, China, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) Dean and Dean's Distinguished Chair Professor of Finance Li Haitao spoke at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025 of the World Economic Forum, widely known as Summer Davos, in Tianjin, China, for the second year in a row, a testament to the school's thought leadership and acknowledgement. This year's Summer Davos focused on entrepreneurship for a new era. As the most active Chinese business school this year at the Summer Davos, CKGSB contributed to the discourse on multiple meaningful topics including AI reshaping global competition and entrepreneurship in the new era. In the session broadcast live globally on June 26, "Understanding China's approach to AI," Dean Li joined leading voices to explore China's advantage in developing AI amid re-globalization, industrial possibilities brought by AI, and how AI can propel doing business for good by providing scarce resources. "Only two countries, China and the US, can lead AI revolution in the next decades," emphasized Dean Li. "China has done lots of accumulation for decades with infrastructure, data, talent, and market to establish a unique AI ecosystem. Beyond home appliances, smartphones, and automobiles, humanoid robots have the greatest potential to become a trillion-dollar industry in China. CKGSB aspires to systematically prepare business leaders for what the AI era requires for strategic architecture capabilities and new leadership skills." Moderated by renowned journalist Yang Lan, the panel also featured executives and scholars including Unitree Robotics Founder and CEO Wang Xingxing, Haier CEO Zhou Yunjie, USC Professor of Law Angela Zhang Huyue, and Workera Founder and CEO Kian Katanforoosh. In addition, Dean Li delivered a keynote speech at the session around Gen Z consumers. He noted that with Gen Z's robust purchasing power and authentic passion for eco-conscious consumption, and as more start to evaluate companies' sustainable commitment when making career decisions, companies must build a new collaboration structure where people at all levels get to affect decision making, contribute their own knowledge and jointly create value. Dean Li also participated at the Global University Leaders Meeting, discussing how higher education institutions should shape the future of research through partnerships and continue to serve as engines of innovation. CKGSB also co-hosted CKGSB's 2025 Davos Night in collaboration with Tencent's Tencent News.
Korea Herald
08-04-2025
- Business
- Korea Herald
CKGSB and AIM Global Foundation Partner to Foster Global Business Leadership across China and GCC
BEIJING, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) and AIM Global Foundation are proud to announce the signing of a partnership agreement to foster global business leadership, cross-border business flows, and economic advancement. This milestone collaboration, which establishes CKGSB as a Knowledge Partner to the AIM Global Foundation, aims to leverage both organizations' strengths to create a CEO Leadership Program, master classes, and business forums that facilitate meaningful dialogue, connections, and mutual growth across China and GCC countries. CKGSB's Dean Li Haitao emphasized the significance of the collaboration. "As a globally-minded educational institution with a unique focus on fostering chairmen and CEOs, CKGSB is proud to join hands with AIM Global Foundation to shape the future of leadership and entrepreneurship across borders. Together, we aim to promote sustainable business and deeper collaboration between China and the GCC region, driving positive change in the global economy." The partnership agreement was signed by Dean Li Haitao and Mr. Dawood Al Shezawi, Chairman of the AIM Global Foundation, on April 8, 2025, at the AIM Congress' China Investment Forum, held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In his keynote speech, Dean Li outlined how in the new global paradigm the "Global South" is rising due to the US tariff war, and China, as a 'Global South' country, is building deeper trade relations with its 'Global South' peers, represented by economies in the Middle East, Latin America, and ASEAN. He noted that China is driving a new phase of global business expansion, as multi-sector, high-tech private firms like BYD, CATL, TikTok, and Shein are actively venturing the global market. Given the potential of digital economy in the Middle East, there can be great synergies between these two regions. Dean Li joined speakers such as the Ambassador of the UAE to China, Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, and the Chairman of AIM Congress and AIM Global Foundation, Dawood Al Shezawi, to explore China's investment dynamic and its opportunities for global collaboration. CKGSB is China's first privately-funded business school that aims to cultivate transformative business leaders with a global vision, sense of social responsibility, innovative mindset, and ability to lead with empathy and compassion. AIM Global Foundation is an independent organization committed to empowering the world's economy by boosting effective promotion strategies and facilitating opportunities for economic productivity and expansion.
Yahoo
08-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
CKGSB and AIM Global Foundation Partner to Foster Global Business Leadership across China and GCC
BEIJING, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) and AIM Global Foundation are proud to announce the signing of a partnership agreement to foster global business leadership, cross-border business flows, and economic advancement. This milestone collaboration, which establishes CKGSB as a Knowledge Partner to the AIM Global Foundation, aims to leverage both organizations' strengths to create a CEO Leadership Program, master classes, and business forums that facilitate meaningful dialogue, connections, and mutual growth across China and GCC countries. CKGSB's Dean Li Haitao emphasized the significance of the collaboration. "As a globally-minded educational institution with a unique focus on fostering chairmen and CEOs, CKGSB is proud to join hands with AIM Global Foundation to shape the future of leadership and entrepreneurship across borders. Together, we aim to promote sustainable business and deeper collaboration between China and the GCC region, driving positive change in the global economy." The partnership agreement was signed by Dean Li Haitao and Mr. Dawood Al Shezawi, Chairman of the AIM Global Foundation, on April 8, 2025, at the AIM Congress' China Investment Forum, held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In his keynote speech, Dean Li outlined how in the new global paradigm the "Global South" is rising due to the US tariff war, and China, as a 'Global South' country, is building deeper trade relations with its 'Global South' peers, represented by economies in the Middle East, Latin America, and ASEAN. He noted that China is driving a new phase of global business expansion, as multi-sector, high-tech private firms like BYD, CATL, TikTok, and Shein are actively venturing the global market. Given the potential of digital economy in the Middle East, there can be great synergies between these two regions. Dean Li joined speakers such as the Ambassador of the UAE to China, Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, and the Chairman of AIM Congress and AIM Global Foundation, Dawood Al Shezawi, to explore China's investment dynamic and its opportunities for global collaboration. CKGSB is China's first privately-funded business school that aims to cultivate transformative business leaders with a global vision, sense of social responsibility, innovative mindset, and ability to lead with empathy and compassion. AIM Global Foundation is an independent organization committed to empowering the world's economy by boosting effective promotion strategies and facilitating opportunities for economic productivity and expansion. View original content: SOURCE Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
19-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
CKGSB and Johns Hopkins University Launch AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation Program
BEIJING, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) and Johns Hopkins University's Carey Business School are proud to announce the launch of the AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation Program, a pioneering joint initiative designed to empower senior leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators in the healthcare and technology sectors. This program, to be held at Johns Hopkins' Washington, D.C. campus from May 5-9, 2025, is strategically tailored to equip participants with cutting-edge knowledge, essential leadership skills, and valuable industry connections to navigate the rapidly evolving intersection of AI and healthcare. The program is a key component of CKGSB's Global Unicorn Programs, designed to cultivate the next generation of business leaders, helping startups scale to unicorns with a focus on global responsibility, social impact, and long-term sustainability. 'This collaboration with Johns Hopkins University is a testament to our shared vision of empowering leaders to harness innovation responsibly,' stated CKGSB Founding Dean and Dean's Distinguished Chair Professor of China Business and Globalization, Xiang Bing. 'By combining AI expertise with healthcare leadership, this program aims to drive transformative changes that benefit societies globally,' he emphasized. The CKGSB-Johns Hopkins AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation Program offers a multidisciplinary curriculum that spans the technological, managerial, and strategic dimensions of AI's transformative impact on healthcare. Located in Washington, D.C., a hub for healthcare innovation and policymaking, participants will engage with leading experts from academia, industry, and government, creating a vibrant platform for collaboration and networking. This program equips participants with the skills to: Assess AI technologies for improving healthcare delivery and decision-making. Create strategic plans for adopting AI solutions to optimize patient care and improve operational efficiencies. Navigate the ethical and regulatory challenges of AI integration in healthcare. Build and lead cross-disciplinary teams that can drive AI-focused healthcare innovations. About the Schools Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business CKGSB is China's first privately-funded, research-intensive and non-for-profit business school. The school aims to cultivate transformative business leaders with a global vision, sense of social responsibility, innovative mindset, and ability to lead with empathy and compassion. Johns Hopkins University's Carey Business School Johns Hopkins University (JHU) is a prestigious university founded in 1876 as America's first research institution. It covers multiple campuses throughout Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and offers 50+ degree programs. For more details and to apply, please visit .
