FRIDAY 28
9.10 – 10.40 Session
China and the Belt Road Initiative I. Organizer and Chair: Alicia Girón (Autonomous National University of Mexico). Room: B.04
• Andoni Maiza and Ricardo Bustillo (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU) Latin America as a relevant element of the Chinese expansion strategy
• Adolfo Alberto Laborde (Universidad Anáhuac, México): Development Policies in China: An example for Mexico?
11.00 – 13.00 Session
China and the Belt Road Initiative II. Organizer and Chair: Alicia Girón (Autonomous National University of Mexico). Room: Salón de Grados
• Nikolaos Karagiannis (Winston-Salem State University): The economic growth of China: Development policy and industrial targeting aspects
• Alicia Giron (Autonomous National University of Mexico): Chinese corporate capital development through the ‘Belt Road Initiative’
• Yan Liang (Willamette University): A trillion dollar blunder? Examining the economic benefits of the Belt Road Initiative to China