EVENT: Women and China, A SupChina Forum to Discuss How Women are Shaping the Rising Global Power

The rising star in US-China news curation, SupChina, recently relaunched it’s web platform. To celebrate this relaunch, on Thursday, May 18, The China Institute in New York City will host a SupChina forum to discuss how women are shaping China as a rising global power. The conference will include four forums on technology, business, culture, and the role of top female CEOs and business leaders with female speakers from both the US and China. All of these women are outstanding leaders from Fortune 500 companies, rising startups, and luminaries who have a unique take on significant trends in commerce, culture, and society. Read on for Project Pengyou exclusive tickets & the full list of speakers:

FORUM SPEAKER LIST:

Finance Panel

Carrie McCabe, Managing Director of PAAMCO
Wendy Cai Lee, Founder & CEO of Oenus Capital
Yifei Li, Chairwoman of Man Group / China
Sheryl WuDunn, Pulitzer Prized Author, ex-Goldman executive
Lanlan Zhang, Vice Chairman of CICC US Securities, Inc.

Tech Panel

Rebecca Liao, VP of Business Development and Strategy / Skuchain
Anne Myong, CFO / Walmart E-commerce
Virginia Tan, President of Lean in China
Jeannette M. Wing, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Research

CEO/Leaders Panel

Mei Fong, Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Virginia Kamsky, CEO of Kamsky Associates
Jenny Ming, CEO of Charlotte Russe
Linda Wong, President of Yihai Group
Ting Li, CEO of Yunfeng Financial Group

Culture/Luxury Panel

Mable Chan, CEO of China Personified
Yue Sai Kan, Entrepreneur and TV Host
Chen Man, Top China Fashion Photographer
Janet Yang, Movie producer, Joy Luck Club
Mei Zhang, CEO of WildChina

PROJECT PENGYOU EXCLUSIVE TICKETS:
Regular ticket prices start at $250, however Project Pengyou is pleased to be able to offer a limited number of specially discounted tickets for our community members. Send an email to nihao@projectpengyou.org before May 10 to reserve your exclusive 50% discount!

With so many amazing speakers and leaders, this event is sure to both inform and inspire! Visit the Women & China event page for more information.

About SupChina:
SupChina Inc. is a new media company founded in 2016 and based in New York with contributors across the globe. The company’s mission is to inform, educate, entertain, and engage English speakers about the country that is reshaping the world. SupChina produces a website, SupChina.com, mobile apps for Android and iOS, and the Sinica Podcast on current affairs in China.

SupChina is short for “What’s up, China?” and refers to the feast of news and information about China’s current affairs, culture, politics, business, and society that we offer our readers every day. SupChina speaks in a fresh, modern voice for the more than 350 million Chinese living outside the country who speak English, and people interested in China for business and cultural news. We currently have over 700,000 viewers/listeners.

About China Institute:
China Institute has long played a key role in fostering appreciation and exchange between the US and China for 90 years, including receiving Chinese President Xi Jinping on his first official US visit in Fall 2015. This event further amplifies China Institute’s role as a convener of influential individuals and organizations on China. China Institute advances a deeper understanding of China through programs in education, culture, business and art with the belief that cross-cultural understanding strengthens our global community.

Founded in 1926 by a group of American and Chinese educators, China Institute in America is the oldest bicultural, non-profit organization in America to focus exclusively on China. The organization promotes the appreciation of Chinese heritage, and provides the historical context for understanding contemporary China. Programs, activities, courses and seminars are offered on the visual and performing arts, culture, history, music, philosophy, language and literature for the general public, children and teachers, as well as for business.