China at a Turning Point – Business, Leadership and the Next Chapter of China–Europe Relations
Join us in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the BI-Fudan MBA programme with an executive breakfast seminar exploring global business, leadership, and the future of China–Europe relations.
- Starts:08:30, 24 September 2026
- Ends:10:00, 24 September 2026
- Location:BI - campus Oslo, C2-060
- Contact:Meng Annabel Lan (meng.a.lan@bi.no)
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the BI Fudan MBA programme, BI Norwegian Business School invites alumni, faculty, students, and partners to an exclusive morning seminar: China at a Turning Point. This milestone event examines the evolving landscape of China–Europe business relations and the strategic leadership required to navigate the next chapter.
The morning opens with a breakfast reception and networking session, followed by an official welcome address and a keynote presentation by Bjørnar Sverdrup-Thygeson. The event concludes with an insightful panel discussion moderated by Heidi Wiig alongside guest industry experts.
Programme
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- Title
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Breakfast & Networking
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Welcome Speech
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Keynote Address
Bjørnar Sverdrup-Thygeson
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Panel Discussion
Moderator: Heidi Wiig
Panelists: industry speakers (TBC)
Keynote
Bjørnar Sverdrup-Thygeson
His research focuses on Chinese foreign policy, geo-economics and China–Europe relations. He holds a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics and has studied at several Chinese universities.