2025 SCCEI China Conference: China and the Changing Global Economy
2025 SCCEI China Conference: China and the Changing Global Economy
Wednesday, May 14, 20259:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Bechtel Conference Center
Encina Hall
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford University
This event is by invitation only.

Stanford Center on China's Economy and Institution's (SCCEI) annual conference examines the key challenges and opportunities facing China and the changing global economy. Expert panelists from Stanford and from around the world will explore China’s economic ambitions; China's approach and the role of multinational companies; and China's global impact and how it is reshaping the international economy.
We are finalizing an outstanding lineup of speakers from academia, industry, and policy communities. Updates will be posted here as confirmed.
*Schedule is subject to change
Location:
Bechtel Conference Center
Encina Hall
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford University
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration & Light Breakfast
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Keynote
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Session 1 | The View from Beijing: China's Economic Ambitions in a Changing World
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Session 2 | China Inc.: The Role of State and Private Enterprises in Fulfilling China's Ambitions
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Break
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Afternoon Keynote
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Break
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM Session 3 | China in the Global Economy: Disruptor, Competitor, Partner?
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM Reception in the Courtyard
Parking meters are enforced Monday - Friday 8 AM to 4 PM, unless otherwise posted.
The event will take place in the Bechtel Conference Center located on the first floor of Encina Hall Central. The closest visitor parking to Encina Hall is:
- Knight Management Parking structure on Campus Drive East (this is an underground option)
- Galvez Lot, located across from the Stadium lot
- Track House Visitor Lot at the corner of Galvez Street and Campus Drive
Please visit the this website for more detailed parking options and directions to the venue.