Asia Works: The Fourth Industrial RevolutionThe session will start at 4:15 p.m. on Jan.26 (GMT+8)
(Yicai Global) Jan.25 -- Asia's economic rise in the Third Industrial Revolution has been remarkable. But as the Fourth Industrial Revolution gathers speed, how can the region maintain its competitive edge beyond traditional industrialization pathways?
Dimensions to be addressed:
- Understanding the limits of "Factory Asia" as the driver of regional development
- Defining competitive advantages beyond low-cost labour
- Establishing alternative development models for Asia's path to prosperity
This session was developed in partnership with Channel NewsAsia.
Speakers:
Xueling Lin -- Executive Producer, Channel NewsAsia
Thomas Trikasih Lembong -- Chairman, Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM)
Xu Jinghong -- Chairman, Tsinghua Holdings Co. Ltd
Carrie Lam -- Chief Executive, Hong Kong SAR Government
William Tanuwijaya -- Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tokopedia
Shailendra Singh -- Managing Director, Sequoia Capital (India) Singapore Pte Ltd
