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Agenda

China Pavilion

COP22/CMP12

November 9th-17th, 2016

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Marrakech 2016 || China Pavilion Agenda

Ecological Management Promote the Welfare of Human Being

November 9th Wednesday, 9:00-11:00

Combining with domestic and international partners, China Green Carbon Foundation

tells China’s forestry story to show the successful experience of China’s forestry

reform and innovation as well as foreign positive cases to benefit more developing

countries on forestry development. It provides a great platform for the world forestry

workers to exchange good experiences and ideas. Furthermore, it contributes to

address global climate change and improve human being welfare. The side event is

co-organized by China National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC),

China Green Carbon Foundation, and Qiaonv Foundation, with support from the

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), the International Network for

Bamboo and Rattan(INBAR), and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

9:00-9:10 Brief Introduction

Leader from NDRC Climate Division

9:10-10:45

The Target and Action of China’s Forestry to Address Climate

Change

Dr. LI Nuyun, Vice President and Secretary-General

Forestry and Climate Change in Asia

Dr. Grace Wong, CIFOR Chinese Officer

Eco-governance and Enterprise’s Action: Pledge the Earth to

Have a Bright Future

Mrs He Qiaonv, Chairperson of Orient Landscape Co. Ltd., President

of Qiaonv Foundation

Forest Resource Sustainable Application to Raise Ability of

Addressing Climate Change

Dr. Louis Neves Silva, WWF Sweden Officer

China’s Bamboo Forest Carbon Sequestration Practices Promote

South-South cooperation

Dr. Hans Friederich, Director General of INBAR

Low-carbon Education for the Teenager in China

JI Jinghang, Hangzhou Low-carbon Science Technology Museum,

China.

Shanghai Dream-- Green Creative with Fairy Way, Low-carbon

Action Turn Ruin into Paradise

Dr. Jian Taojie, Chief Excutive Officer, Shanghai Andersen Paradise

Co.,Ltd

10:45-11:00 Panel Discussion

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Climate Change and Rural Development

November10th Thursday, 14:00-16:10

The impact of climate change on rural communities has become a common development

issue of Southern countries. Due to climate change, the vulnerability of Southern countries

is considerably high while the adaptive capability is weak, which calls for great attention

from he international society. Representatives from Southern countries will be invited to

join this side event to share their experiences and to discuss about further cooperation

opportunities. The side event is cost-hosted by National Center for Climate Change Strategy

and International Cooperation (NCSC) and Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science.

Moderator: ZHANG Zhiqiang, Deputy Director, Information and Training Department,

NCSC, China

14:00-16:00

Persevere in Low-carbon Development and Construct the Beautiful

Henan City

WANG Yanzhang, Deputy Director General of Henan Province

Development and Reform Commission, China

Experience Sharing of Climate Resilience Partnership Project in Nam

Dinh Province of Vietnam

Vu Minh Hai, Manager of Building Resilience of Oxfam in Vietnam

How to Integrate Climate Change into Rural Planning and Designing

Howard LIU, Director of China Programme Unit of Oxfam Hong Kong.

China

Experience Sharing of Rural Communities in Myanmar Participating

in South-South Climate Cooperation

U Kyaw Kyaw Linn, Deputy Director-General of Forest Department,

Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation of the

Republic of the Union of Myanmar (MONREC)

U Win Aung, CEO of Myanmar Environment Innovation Foundation

(MEIF) and Honorary Fellow of the Blue Moon Fund (BMF)

Experience Sharing of Climate Change and Poverty Alleviation

Practices in China

LI Yingchun, Associate Researcher of Chinese Academy of Agricultural

Science

16:00-16:10

Conclusion

Representative from Department of Climate Change, National

Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)

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China Carbon Emission Trading Market

November 11th Friday, 9:00-12:40

The side event will introduce the latest progress of China carbon emission trading

market construction and its positive impact on China’s green development strategy.

Meanwhile, the participants will have the panel discussion on the international ETS

operation experience and typical business experiences and practices. This event is

co-hosted by the Climate Change Department of Department of Climate Change,

National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), National Center for

Climate Change Strategies and International Cooperation (NCSC), the World Bank

Group, Tsinghua University, Australia National University, IETA, Beijing

Environment Exchange, Beijing Green Finance Association, National ETS Capacity

Building Center (Beijing) and China Low Carbon Alliance, supported and organized

by Sino Carbon.

Moderator: JIANG Zhaoli, Deputy Director, Department of Climate Change,

NDRC, China

9:00-9:20

Opening Remarks

Representative from Department of Climate Change, NDRC, China

Laura Tuck, Vice President, the World Bank Group

Dirk Forester, Chairman, IETA

9:20-10:20

Construction Progress and Future Prospect of China Carbon

Emission Trading Market

JIANG Zhaoli, Deputy Director, Department of Climate Change,

NDRC, China

State and Trend of Carbon Pricing and Its Global Impacts

John Roome, Senior Director, Climate Change, the World Bank Group

Key issues of National Carbon Market Construction and the

Study of Enterprise CO2 Emissions Reporting System

XU Huaqing, Deputy Director, NCSC

Development of China ETS: Experience of Pilot ETS and National

ETS Construction Progress

DUAN Maosheng, Professor, Tsinghua University

10:20-10:30 Tea Break

10:30-11:30

Panel Discussion 1: International Experience and Policy Research

Moderator: ZHANG Xin, Director of Carbon Market Management

Department, NCSC

Latest Progress of International ETS

Dirk Forrister, President, IETA

The Reform of EU ETS for Phase 4 and its lessons for China

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JohannesEnzman, EU Comission

Knowledge and Experience of ETS from Industries

David Hone, Shell Group

Carbon Pricing Mechanism and Opportunity of China-Australia

Bilateral Cooperation

Howard Bamsey, Professor of ANU, Former Australia Climate Envoy,

Executive Director of Green Climate Fund

Updates on Supporting the Design of China National ETS

HUANG Dafei, the World Bank Group

Research of MRV System in China Carbon Market

YU Jie, CQC China

11:30-12:40

Panel Discussion 2: Establish National Carbon Market with joint

efforts

Moderator: Tang Renhu, General Manager, Sino-Carbon Innovation &

Investment Co., Ltd.

Experience Sharing of Beijing Pilot ETS

ZHU Ge, President, China Beijing Environment Exchange

Experiences of Supporting ETS at Local Level

ZHANG Yunfeng, President, Qingdao Engineering Consulting

Institute

Speed up Carbon Finance Innovation and Promote Low Carbon

Development

CHEN Zhixiang, President, China HuBei Emission Exchange

Strategy and Actions of CLP under the National Carbon Market

Gloria Kwan, Senior vice president, CLP Group

Experience Sharing for State Power Grid Companies

participating in China Carbon Market

QIAN Feng, President, Zhixin Carbon Asset, State Grid Corporation

of China

Carbon Asset Management Experience Sharing of Elion

Resources Group

WANG Weikang, General Manager, China Elion Resources Group

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China City Emission Peaking Actions

November 11th Friday, 13:30-17:00

The side event will invite international organizations and research institutions to

introduce the opportunities and challenges Chinese cities face in emission peaking, to

demonstrate the efforts in promoting cities’ low-carbon development, to share the

experience of cities’ emission peaking, and to hold an in-depth discussion on the

pathway of cities’ emission peaking and innovation. The event is hosted by the

Climate Department of China’s National Development and Reform Commission

(NDRC), co-sponsored by Tsinghua University, the State government of California,

the World Bank Group, Asian Development Bank, Energy Foundation China and the

International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI), and co-organized

by the Energy Research Institute of NDRC and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI).

13:30-13:40

Brief Introduction

Moderator: JIANG Zhaoli, Deputy Director General, Department

of Climate Change, NDRC, China

13:40-14:00

Opening Remarks

Representative of National Development and Reform Commission


Ken Alex, Director and Senior Advisor, California Governor’s

Office, USA

Debra Kertzman, European Representative, Office of Asian

Development Bank

14:00-16:00

Keynote Speeches

Make Joint Efforts to Support Low Carbon Cities’ Emission

Peaking in China



Office

Reshape China’s Energy and Promote Low-carbon

Development

DAI Yande, Director-General, Energy Research Institute of NDRC

Opportunities and Challenges for Chinese Cities’ Emission

Peaking

CHEN Wenying, Deputy Director of Institute of Energy,

Environment and Economy, Tsinghua University

Experience Introduction of Organization on Promoting Low

Carbon Cities’ Emission Peaking in China

GAO Xiang, Deputy director of Energy, Environment and Climate

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Change of Energy Research Institute of NDRC

Plans and Pathways for Cities’ Emission Peaking

REN Zhengang, Qingdao Municipal Development and Reform

Commission

International Experience Sharing of Low-carbon Cities


Office

Representatives of the EU cities

16:00-16:40

Panel Discussion: Pathway, innovation and challenges of cities’

emission peaking

WANG Xueman, Director of Low-carbon City Program, the World

Bank Group

GAO Xiang, Deputy Director of Energy, Environment and Climate

Change, Energy Research Institute of NDRC

HU Min, Program Director, Energy Foundation China

Libby Ferguson, States & Regions Director, the Climate Group

Maryke van Staden, Director, Low-carbon Program, ICLEI

16:40-17:00 Questions and Discussions

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Green Technology Bank (GTB) Promoting Green Technology

Transfer in China

November 12th Saturday, 9:00-11:20

The side event will introduce China’s ideas and practices of setting up the Green

Technology Bank on implementation of the 2030 Agenda. This event is organized and

hosted by Ministry of Science and Technology of China, Shanghai Municipal People's

Government, United Nations Environment Programme, and the Asian Development

Bank.

9:00-9:20

Opening Remarks

LIU Yanhua, Counselor, Counsellors’ Office of the State Council of

the People’s Republic of China

Representative of Chinese Government Delegation

9:20-9:40

Green Technology Bank(GTB) Promoting Green Technology

Transfer in China

WU Yuanbin, Director General, Department of Social Development,

Ministry of Science and Technology of China

9:40-10:00

Progress of Shanghai to Carry Out the Work of Green Technology

Bank(GTB)

YIN Bangqi, Director, Shanghai Science & Technology Development

and Exchange Center

10:00-10:20

Building Innovative Practice Region of Green Technology Transfer

Based on the Green Technology Bank (GTB)

YUAN Quan, Shanghai Hongkou District People's Government, Vice

Mayor

10:20-10:40

The Practice of Technical Transformation in Experimentation

Area of Sustainable Development Chongming, Shanghai

ZHAO Jianfu, Former vice president of Tongji University / Professor,

Tongji University,

10:40-11:00

South South Cooperation and Technology Transfer---The Practice

of the Asian Development Bank

LV Xuedu, General Counsel, the Asian Development Bank，

11:00-11:20

Green Technology Innovation Practice of UNEP

JIANG Nanqing, Country Officer, United Nations Environment

Programme

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Climate Communication and Public Participation

November 12th Saturday, 14:00-16:30

The event will invite media, universities, research institutions and representatives of

the government to discuss how to take advantage of media, improve the effect of

climate communication and promote domestic work for responding to climate change.

This event is to be sponsored by the China News Agency, National Center for Climate

Change Strategy and International Cooperation, and Renmin University of China.

Opening Remarks and Keynote Speeches

Moderator：YU Lan, Director, Department of Economics, China News Service

14:00-14:10 Opening Remarks

Director General, Climate Change Department, NDRC, China

Keynote Speech

14:10-15:30

Green Development and Climate Change Communication

ZHENG Baowei, Professor, Renmin University of China

Beyond Paris: Raise Climate Leaders' Voices and Make Climate

Solutions a Reality

Kenneth Berlin, President and CEO, the Climate Reality Project

Climate Change Education Focuses on Basic Education for our

Future

Fu Xiaojie, Principal of the High School Affiliated to Beijing

International Studies University

China Policy and Action in Tackling Climate Change

LIU Qiang, Director of Strategy and Planning Department, NCSC,

China

The Exploration of Green Film and Television Communication

CHEN Suping, President, Shenzhen Handle Cultural Industry

Investment Corporation

The Climate Change Report after Paris Agreement

WANG Yanfei, Reporter, China Daily

Movie for Climate communication

Lucia Grenna, Head Manager of Connect4Climate Programme, the

World Bank Group

Social Media and Youth Network for Climate Campaigns

WANG Zekai, Secretary-General, Youthink Center

Panel Discussion

Moderator: ZHANG Zhiqiang, Deputy Director, Information and Training Department,

NCSC

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15:30-16:30

FU Jing, Deputy Head, the Reporter Station of China Daily in Europe

Sarrah Bel, Communication Head, UNDP

WANG Binbin, Senior Researcher of Research Center of International

Organization, Peking University

LIU Xiaoting, CEO, Shenzhen Handle Cultural Industry

WANG Zekai, Youthink Center

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High Level Forum of South-South Cooperation on Climate Change

November 14th Monday, 9:00 -17:40

Co-hosted by China, the United Nations and Government of Morocco, the forum will

be attended by ministerial representatives from countries, senior representatives of

international organizations, and relevant senior experts. Participants will discuss

enhancing South-South Cooperation on climate change.


09:05-09:40

Opening Remarks and Keynote Speech

Moderator:

XIE Ji, Department of Climate Change, National Development and

Reform Commission, China

Speakers:

XIE Zhenhua, Special Representative on Climate Change Affairs, China

Salaheddine Mezouar, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation,

Morocco

David Nabarro, Special Advisor of the Secretary-General on the 2030

Agenda for Sustainable Development and Climate Change, UN

WU Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs,

UN

Erik Solheim, Executive Director, UNEP

Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary, UNFCCC

Naoko Ishii, CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility

Magdy Martinez Soliman, Assistant Administrator, UNDP (representing

Ms. Helen Clark, Administrator, UNDP

09:40-11:10

Distinguished Dialogue1: Addressing Climate Change and

Achieving Sustainable Development in Developing Countries: The

Role of South-South Cooperation

Moderator:

Jorge Chediek, Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on

South-South Cooperation, and Director, United Nations Office for

South-South Cooperation

Speakers:

Shiferaw Teklemariam, Minister, Ministry of Environment, Forestry and

Climate Change, Ethiopia

Amedi Camara, Minister, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable

Development, Mauritania

Keita Aida Mbow, Minister, Ministry of the Environment, Mali

1 Speaker list and speech order will be adjusted according to confirmation of participation

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Ohn Win, Minister, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental

Conservation, Myanmar (tbc)

Edna Molewa, Minister, Ministry of Environmental Affairs, South

Africa (tbc)

January Yusuf Makamba, Minister of State – Environment and Union

Matters, Tanzania (tbc)

Khaled Mohamed Fahmy Abdel Aal, Minister, Ministry of the

Environment, Egypt (tbc)

Oyunkhorol Dulamsuren, Minister, Ministry of the Environment and

Tourism, Mongolia (tbc)

Rosalie Matondo, Minister, Ministry of Forestry Economy, Sustainable

Development and Environment, D.R. Congo (tbc)

Walter Francisco García Cedeño, Minister, Ministry of Environment,

Ecuador (tbc)

Osea Naiqamu, Minister, Ministry of Fisheries and Forest, Fiji (tbc)

Jean Kapata, Minister, Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection, Zambia (tbc)

Bishwa Nath Oli, Secretary of Minister of Population and Environment,

Nepal

Wills Agricole, Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Energy

and Climate Change, Seychelles

Majid Shafiepour Motlagh, Special Assistant to the Head of Department

and Chief of Center for International Affairs and Conventions,

Department of Environment, Iran

11:10-11:30 Tea Break

11:30-13:00

Keynote Session: Pragmatic South-South Cooperation to Build the

Capacity of Developing Countries

Moderator:

Donald Cooper, Mitigation, Data and Analysis (MDA) Program

Coordinator, UNFCCC Secretariat

Special Presentation:

Claudio Forner, UNFCCC Secretariat, and

ZHANG Xiaohua, Senior Policy Advisor, UNEOSG

Panelists:

LIU Yong, Chief Economist, National Development Bank, China

Hussein Alfa Nafo, Special Adviser and Ambassador for Climate

Change. Environment and Sustainable Development Agency, Mali

Senior representatives from developing countries

Vicente Yu, Deputy Executive Director, South Center

Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Leader of Global Climate and Energy Practice,

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WWF (former Environmental Minister of Peru, COP20 President)

13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-15:00

Panel Discussion: South-South Cooperation and Financing for

Climate and Sustainable Development

Moderator:

Meena Raman, Legal Advisor, Third World Network

Panelists:

Nizar Baraka, President of the Moroccan Economic, Social and

Environmental Council (CESE), and President of the Scientific

Committee of COP 22

ZHANG Yucheng, Department of Climate Change, National


Tosi Mpanu Mpanu, Deputy Coordinator of the National Designated

Authority for the Green Climate Fund, D. R. Congo

Preety Bhandari, Director, Climate Change and Disaster Risk

Management Division, ADB

Dechen Tsering, Finance, Technology & Capacity-building (FTC)

Program Coordinator, UNFCCC

Amal-Lee Amin, Chief, Climate Change and Sustainability Division,

Inter-American Development Bank

Sze Ping Lo, CEO, WWF China

15:00-15:10 Short Break

15:10-16:10

Panel Discussion: South-South Cooperation on Technology and

Capacity Building

Moderator:

Pradeep Kurukulasuriya, Head of Climate Change Adaptation

Programming, UNDP

Panelists:

Youba Sokona, Honorary Professor, Head of AREI Delivery Unit

Jukka Uosukainen, Director, Climate Technology Center & Network

Agi Veres, China Country Director, UNDP

SHI Dinghuan, director-general, Chinese Renewable Energy Society,

China

LIU Jian, Director, UNEP International Ecosystem Management

Partnership (tbc)

XV Meng, Director, Department of International Business, China

Academy of Space Technology

Ambuj Sagar, Vipula and Mahesh Chaturvedi, Professor of Policy

Studies, Indian Institute of Technology

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16:10-16:20 Short Break

16:20-17:20

Panel Discussion: Multi-stakeholder Participation and Partnerships

for global South

Moderator:

Sipho Mthathi, Executive Director, Oxfam South Africa

Panelists:

HE Qiaonv, Chairman of Beijing Qiaonv Foundation (tbc)

Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resource Institute (tbc)

QIAN Xiaohua, Chairman of Board of Management, SEE Conservation

JIN Jiaman, Global Environment Institute (GEI), China

Anand Patwardhan, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland

(tbc)

Ladislau Martin Neto, Director of Research and Development,

EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation), Brazil

Arunabha Ghosh, CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and

Water (CEEW), India

17:20-17:40

Concluding Remarks

Speakers:

Jorge Chediek, Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on

South-South Cooperation, and Director, United Nations Office for

South-South Cooperation

Halldor Thorgeirsson, Head of Climate Change Support Team,

Executive Office of the Secretary-General, the United Nations

XIE Ji, Department of Climate Change, National Development and

Reform Commission, China

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Situation and Countermeasures to Address Climate Change & Green

Low-carbon Economic Transition in the New Normal

November 14th Monday, 18:00-20:00

The event will invite the representatives from Counsellors' Office of the State Council,

Tsinghua University, Energy Research Institute, University of California, Berkeley,

the World Resource Institute along with relevant domestic & overseas universities and

scientific research institutions to discuss situation and countermeasures to address

climate change and green low-carbon economic transition in the New Normal. This

event is organized and hosted by the Counsellors' Office of the State Council and

Tsinghua University.

18:00-18:10

Opening remarks

Moderator: SUN Weijia, Director-General of the Department of

International Exchanges and Cooperation of the Counsellors' Office

of the State Council

WANG Hong, Vice Chairperson of the Counsellors' Office of the

State Council

Representative from Department of Climate Change, the National

Development and Reform Commission (TBC)

18:10-18:55

Keynote Speech

Moderator: SUN Weijia, Director-General of the Department of

International Exchanges and Cooperation of the Counsellors'

Office of the State Council

Chinese Green Development and Scientific & Technological

Innovation

LIU Yanhua, Counsellor of the State Council

China’s Low-carbon Transition Situation and Policy in the New

Normal

ZHOU Dadi, Counsellor of the State Council, Vice president of China

Energy Research Society

China’s Energy Situation in the New Normal

ZHANG Hongtao, Counsellor of the State Council

18:55-19:10 Q&A

19:10-19:40

Discussion

Moderator: LI Junfeng, Director of National Center of Climate

Change Strategy and international Cooperation (NCSC)

Lynn Price, Director of the Energy and Climate Institute, University

of California, Berkeley

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Andrew Steer, President of the World Resource Institute (WRI)

CHEN Wenying, Deputy Director of the Institute of Energy,

Environment and Economy, Tsinghua University

CHAO Qingchen, Deputy Director of National Climate Center (NCC)

ZHU Liyang, Director of the Resource and Environment Business

Department, China International Engineering Consulting Corporation

(CIECC)

DONG Wenjie, Dean of School of Atmospheric Sciences of Sun

Yat-Sen University

19:40-19:55 Q&A

19:55-20:00

Concluding Remarks

SUN Weijia, Director-General of the Department of International

Exchanges and Cooperation of the Counsellors' Office of the State

Council

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The NDC Implementation and Experience Sharing

November 15th Tuesday, 9:00-10:45

This event will invite government officials and experts to elaborate the

implementation plan of China’s National Determined Contributions (NDC) and to

discuss the implementation of East Asia countries’ NDCs in post Paris Agreement era.

Topics include but not limited to outlook of East Asia low carbon development

collaboration, low carbon infrastructure investment in Asia, best practices in low

carbon pilot programs in East Asia, and market and non-market mechanisms in East

Asia to foster climate change mitigation. This event is hosted by the Climate Change

Department of National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and National

Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC), and

co-organized by Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and International Institute for

Sustainable Development (IISD).

Time Activities

09:00-09:05

Welcome and Brief Introduction

XIE Ji, Director-General, Department of Climate Change,

National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China

09:05-09:30

Opening Remarks:

XIE Zhenhua, China Special Representative on Climate Change

Cho KyeungKyu, Minister, Ministry of Environment, Korea

Koichi Yamamoto, Minister, Ministry of the Environment, Japan

Dr. Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister, Ministry of Climate

Change and Environment, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, Under-Secretary-General of the United

Nations and the 10th Executive Secretary of the Economic and

Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Keynote Speeches

Moderator：Frank Rijsberman, Director-General, GGGI

09:35-09:45

Keynote Speech 1: China’s NDC Implementation and the 13th

Five-Year Plan for GHG Control

XIE Ji, Director-General, NDRC, China

09:45-9:55

Keynote Speech 2: The NDC Implementation and Regional

Climate Change Cooperation in East Asia

LI Junfeng, Director-General, National Center for Climate

Change Strategy and International Cooperation

9:55-10:05 Keynote Speech 3: The NDC Implementation, Knowledge

Sharing and Research Collaboration

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Kim Sang-Hyup, Former Senior Secretary to President on Green

Growth, Office of the President, Korea

10:05-10:15

Keynote Speech 4: The NDC Implementation and Low Carbon

Infrastructure Investment

Scott Vaughan, President and Chief Executive Officer,

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

10:15-10:25

Keynote Speech 5: The NDC Implementation and the Best

Practices in Low Carbon Pilot Projects

Hironori Hamanaka, Chair of the Board of the Directors,

Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

10:25-10:35

Keynote Speech 6: City of Qingdao: Outlook of Low Carbon

Development

REN Zhengang, Director of the Blue-Economy Office, Qingdao

NDRC

10:35-10:45

Wrap-up and Closing

Chanho Park, Head of Programs, Large Emerging Economies,

GGGI

TIAN Chengchuan, Director, Division of Strategic Research and

Planning, Department of Climate Change, NDRC, China

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China’s Low-Carbon Development Strategy


This event will invite leading energy and climate experts from China and international

institutes to attend this side event. They will present key researches under the National

Key Program of Low-carbon Development Strategy of China led by NDRC and have

an in-depth discuss on China and international experiences and lessons in the

low-carbon development, with a purpose to provide suggestions on how to promote

the low-carbon transition of China’s economy and society in the long run. The

Climate Change Department at the National Development and Reform Commission

(NDRC) jointly organizes this side event with the National Center for Climate Change

Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC), with the support of the Chinese

Academy of Science’s Institutes of Science and Development.

Keynote Speeches

Moderator: LI Junfeng, Director General, NCSC

10:45-12:20

Introduction of China’s Low-carbon Development Strategy

Program

Climate Change Department, NDRC, China

China’s Green Transition and Development: Theory and Practice

Wang Yi, Member of the Standing Committee of the National

People’s Congress of China, Vice President and Professor of the

Chinese Academy of Science’s Institutes of Science and Development

China Energy Low-carbon Development Strategy

Liu Qiang, Director of Strategy and Planning Department, NCSC

Toward Low-carbon Development in China: Finding from

TIMES Model

Chen Wenying, Professor, Tsinghua University

Low-carbon Development Strategy of Forestry Eco-city: Yichun

Case

Wei Yiming, Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology

Panel Discussion

Moderator: LI Junfeng, Director-General, NCSC

12:20-12:45

Zhou Dadi, Former DG of Energy Research Institute, Deputy

Chairman of China Energy Research Society

Tian Chengchuan, Director, Climate Change Department, NDRC

Shamshad Akhtar, UN Under-Secretary General and UNESCAP

Executive Secretary

Rick Duke, Special Assistant to the President for Energy & Climate,

US

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Thomas Spencer, Energy and Climate Program Director, IDDRI,

France

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China Climate Finance Forum-Promoting Climate Financing for Low Carbon

Development and Climate Resilient Society


The event will invite government officers, financial representatives and relative

experts to discuss about policies, practice and the future of China climate change

finance. The event is co-organized by Climate Change Department of NDRC, WWF

and UNEP.

Facilitator: LI Junfeng, Director General, National Centre for Climate Change Strategy

and International Cooperation (NCSC)

13:00–13:10

Opening Speech

XIE Zhenhua, Special Representative for Climate Change of China

Erik Solheim, Under Secretary General of the United Nations, Executive

Director of the United Nations Environment Programme

Keynote Speech

13:10–14:30

Climate Financing for China’s Low Carbon Development Targets

LI Gao , Deputy Director General, Climate Change Department (NDRC)

Recommendation to Chinese Climate Finance Strategy through ADB’s

Perspective

Ayumi Konishi, Director General, East Asia Regional Department, Asian

Development Bank

China’s Green Finance System and Climate Financing Innovation

MA Jun (Chief Economist, Research Department, the People’s Bank of

China

The Role of Development Banks in Global Climate Financing – from

World Bank’s experience

John Roome, Senior Director of Climate Change, World Bank

Development Finance Facilitating Sustainable Growth

LIU Yong, Chief Economist and Director General of Research Department,

China Development Bank

IFC Climate Finance Initiative and CHUEE Programme in China

Peer Stein, Adviser and Global Head of Climate Finance, International

Finance Corporation)

Climate Financing and Global Climate Change 2 Degree Goal

Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, WWF Global Climate and Energy Practice Leader,

former Minister of State for Environment of Peru

Green Credit Policy and Climate Financing Practice in China

LI Xiaowen, Director of Industrial Financial Policy, Policy Research

Department, China Banking Regulatory Commission

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Panel Discussion

14:30–15:30

Topic:How to initiate and innovate a green finance system and

mechanism in China in alignment with global effort to address climate

change.

Facilitator:

SUN Yiting, Director of Sustainable Finance Programme, WWF China

Panelists:

LI Junfeng, Director General, National Centre for Climate Change Strategy

and International Cooperation

SONG Yang, Deputy General Manager Level Senior Advisor, Risk

Management Department, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Fiona Reynolds, Executive Director, United Nations Principles on

Responsible Investment

YANG Jing, Deputy General Manager of Investment and Corporate Banking

Department, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank

ZHANG Xiaohua, Senior Policy Advisor, Climate Change Support Group,

Office of the UN Secretary General

WANG Yao, Professor and Dean of International Institute of Green Finance,

Central University of Finance and Economics

AN Guojun, Deputy Secretary General, Green Finance Committee, China

Society for Finance and Banking

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Chinese Energy Sector’s Role in Low Carbon Transition


Leading energy and climate experts from China and international organizations such

as the International Energy Agency (IEA) are invited to speak at the side event. They

will give comprehensive review of Chinese and international actions on climate

change and energy transition, followed by an in-depth discussion on how to better

promote the low carbon transition and international energy cooperation, aiming to

deliver plausible policy recommendations for China’s low carbon energy transition.

The Climate Change Department at the National Development and Reform

Commission (NDRC) jointly organizes this high level side event with the IEA, and

National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC).

Opening Remark and Keynote Speech

Moderator: LIU Qiang, Director of Strategy and Planning Department, NCSC

15:30-15:50

Opening Remarks

LI Gao, Deputy Director General of Climate Change Department,

NDRC

Paul Simons, Deputy Executive Director, IEA

15:50-16:50

Outlook of Energy Low-carbon Transition in China

LI Junfeng, Director General of NCSC

Importance of Energy Efficiency and its Implications for China’s

Climate Policy

Melanie Slade, Senior Program Manager, Energy Efficiency Division,

IEA

Renewable Energy Development and Outlook in China

SHI Dinghuan, Counselor, Counsellor’s office of the State Council

Global Renewable Market Outlook and its Implications for

China’s Climate Policy

Cedric Philibert, Senior Analyst, Renewable Energy Division, IEA

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Kevin TU, China Programme Manager, IEA

16:50-17:30

GAO Jifan, Board Chairman, China Photovoltaic Industry

Association and President of Trina Solar Company

KANG Yanbing, Director, Sustainable Development Center, ERI

TANG Wenqian, General Manager, GCL North Investment Co., Ltd

David Turk, head of Energy and Environment Division, IEA (TBC)

Timur Gül, Senior Energy Analyst, Energy Demand Outlook

Division, IEA

Richard Bridle, Project Researcher, IISD

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Path to New-type Urbanization and New-type

Industrialization-Progress of China’s Low Carbon New District

(Town) Pilot, Low Carbon Industrial Park Pilot and Low Carbon

Community Pilot


The event will introduce the background, progress and achievements of China’s Low

Carbon New District (Town) Pilot, Low Carbon Industrial Park Pilot, and Low

Carbon Community Pilot, and carry out in-depth discussion around next-stage

ambitious working plan. This event is hosted by Climate Change Department of

National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and Energy Research

Institute of NDRC, and co-organized by Energy Foundation and China Low Carbon

Alliance.

09:00-09:05

Brief Introduction

TIAN Chengchuan, Division Chief, Department of Climate

Change, National Development and Reform Commission, PRC

09:05-09:10 Opening Remark

XIE Zhenhua, China Special Envoy on Climate Change

09:10-09:20

Remarks by Honored Guests

Matt Rodriquez, Secretary, California Environmental Protection

Agency

Paul Simons, Deputy Executive Director, International Energy

Agency

Part One - Keynote Speech: China’s Actions

Moderator: KANG Yanbing, Director of Sustainable Development Center, ERI

09:20-10:15

Background and progress introduction of China’s three kinds

of low carbon pilot

TIAN Chengchuan, Division Chief, Department of Climate

Change, National Development and Reform Commission, PRC

The construction progress of Qingdao Sino-German Ecopark

REN Zhengang, Vice Chairman, Qingdao Development and

Reform Commission

The construction progress of Shenzhen International Low

Carbon City

WANG Dong, President, Shenzhen International Academy of Low

Carbon Development

Promote industrial park low carbon transition from selected

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key points in China

HE Ping, Industry Program Director, Energy Foundation

Practice and exploration of low carbon community pilot in

China

LI Wei, General Manager, Wisdom Consult

10:15-10:30 Tea Break

Part Two - Keynote Speech: International Experience

Moderator: KANG Yanbing, Director of Sustainable Development Center, ERI

10:30-11:00

People Oriented: to create low-carbon life and production

space

Ola Gustafsson, Associate, Gehl Architects

Low carbon town construction experiences: Case Study（15mins）

Mitali Ganguly, Associate, Calthrope Associates

Part Three - Panel Discussion

Moderator: DAI Yande, Director-General, Energy Research Institute, NDRC

11:00-11:50

Topics: Meanings to explore pattern innovation of new

urbanization and new industrialization by carrying out low

carbon pilots! How to build international “Benchmarks” based

on China’s low carbon pilots?

DAI Fan, Climate Change Adviser, California Environmental

Protection Agency

WEI Yiming, Dean, School of Management and Economics,

Beijing Institute of Technology

LIU Wen, Deputy Inspector, Qingdao Sino-German Ecopark

Administrative Committee

ZHU Liyang, Department Head, China International Engineering

Consulting Corporation

Mohamed Aadi, Development Manager Africa, JinkoSolar Co., Ltd

ZHANG Lingge, Project Manager, Environmental Defense Fund

11:50-12:00

Concluding Remarks

DAI Yande, Director-General, Energy Research Institute, National


Department of Climate Change, National Development and Reform

Commission, China

12:00-13:00 Lunch Break

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NCSC THINK TANK SIDE EVENT

Implementing the Paris Agreement: Challenges and Opportunities


This event will invite world leaders and leading experts on climate change to

exchange views on the implementation of the Paris Agreement. Topics include but not

limited to challenges and opportunities in implementing the Paris Agreement, outlook

on global climate change governance, and the implication of the Paris Agreement on

low carbon development in key sectors. This event is hosted by the National Center

for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC).

13:00-13:05

Welcome

LI Junfeng, Director-General, National Center for Climate Change

Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC), China

13:05-13:15 Opening Remark

XIE Zhenhua, China Special Representative on Climate Change

Keynote Speeches

Moderator: CHAI Qimin, Director, International Cooperation Department, NCSC

13:15-14:35

Implementing the Paris Agreement: Challenges and

Opportunities

LIU Yanhua, Director, China National Expert Committee on Climate

Change

Finance for Sustainable Infrastructure and Global Outlook

Nicholas Stern, Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate

Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and

Political Science

Implementing the NDC: Challenges and Opportunities

LI Junfeng, Director-General, National Center for Climate Change

Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC), China

The Paris Agreement and Beyond: International Climate

Change Policy post-2020

Robert N. Stavins, Professor, Director of the Harvard Project on

Climate Agreements, Harvard University

Implementing Paris Agreement: Low Carbon Energy Transition

ZHOU Dadi, Vice President, China Energy Research Society

Implementing the Paris Agreement: Sustainable Low-Carbon

Cities

Manish Bapna, Executive Vice President and Managing Director,

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World Resources Institute (WRI)

Implementing the Paris Agreement: Green Finance and Legal

Frameworks

Kenneth Berlin, President and CEO, The Climate Reality Project

Implementing the Paris Agreement: Pathways to Deep

Decarbonization

Teresa Ribera, Director, the Institute for Sustainable Development

and International Relations (IDDRI)

14:35-14:55 Q&A

14:55-15:00 Wrap-up and Closing

LI Junfeng, Director-General, NCSC

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Bamboo for Climate Change Action


The event will invite several ministers of INBAR Member States and senior

representatives form international organizations to share and discuss the mechanism

and role of bamboo in helping developing countries achieve National Determined

Contributions (NDCs) and realize sustainable green development goals, to promote

the mechanism of South-South and Trilateral Collaboration on bamboo development

for climate change action, and to launch the ministerial statement of Bamboo as a

Unique Vehicle for South-South and Trilateral Collaboration. This event is

co-organized and hosted by the National Development and Research Commission

(NDRC), State Forestry Administration (SFA) and International Network for Bamboo

and Rattan (INBAR)

16:00-16:05

Introduction to VIP Participants

Moderator: LI Zhiyong, Deputy Director General, International

Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)

16:05-16:35

Key Reports

China’s Forestry Strategies and Actions to Address Climate

Change

Representative of State Forestry Administration of China (SFA)

(TBC)

Bamboo and Rattan’s Contribution to the Paris Agreement on

Climate Change

Dr. Hans Friederich, Director General, INBAR

16:35-16:40

Launching Ministerial Statement of Bamboo as a Unique Vehicle

for South-South and Trilateral Collaboration

By Amina Mohammed, Minister of Environment, Nigeria;

16:40-17:05

(5 min each)

INBAR Member State Minister Remarks on Bamboos’ Role in

NDCs

Shiferaw Teklemariam, Minister of Environment, Forest, and

Climate Change, Ethiopia

Johanita Ndahimananjara, Minister of Environment, Ecology, Sea,

and Forests, Madagascar

Anil Madhav Dave, Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate

Change, India (TBC)

Siti Nurbaya Bakar, Minister of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia

(TBC)

U Ohn Winn, Union Minister of Natural Resources and

Environmental Conservation, Myanmar (TBC)

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Walter Garcia Cedeno, Minister of Environment, Ecuador (TBC)

Elsa Galarza, Minister of Environment, Peru; (TBC)

Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change,

Canada (TBC)

Sharon Dijksma, Minister for Environment, Netherlands (TBC)

(we are aiming for 4-5 ministers)

17:05-17:10 IFAD Remarks on South-South Cooperation

Kanayo F. Nwanze, President, IFAD

17:10-17:15

UNDP Remarks on South-South Cooperation and Partnership

with INBAR

Jorge Chediek, Director, UN Office for South-South Cooperation

17:15-17:20

Introduction to 2017 Global Bamboo and Rattan Congress and

South-South / Trilateral Strategy

Dr. Hans Friederich, Director-General, INBAR

17:20-17:30 Question and Answer Session and Closing

17:30-18:30 Cocktails

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Enterprise Day

Top-down Approaches to Sustainable Urbanization

November 17th Thursday, 9:00-16:00

09:00-09:10 Brief introduction

Moderator: FENG Nan, Director, Office of General Affairs, China Wanke

09:10-10:00

Opening Speech

XIE Zhenhua, Special Envoy of MOF

Albert Arnold Gore, Originator of The climate reality project & Nobel

Peace Prize winner

Manuel Pulgar Vida, the former Minister of Environment for Peru and the

President of UN Climate COP 20

Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resources Institute

WANG Shi, Founder and Chairman, China Wanke

10:00-12:00

Launching the Publication of the Project: Green Development of

Enterprises and Green Supply Chain of Real Estate Industry

TONG Shumeng, Vice-chairman, SEE Conservation

Keynote Speech

Launching the report of the project on Green supply chain:

• The origin and action mechanism of green supply chain

• Emission reduction potential of green supply chain

• Case Sharing

Appeal on Supply chain reduction action

Enterprise representatives participate in the green supply chain action

Panel discussion

12:00-14:00

Break & Video Show

Climate Solver, Enterprise Innovative Climate Solutions

Publicity film: Climate change and low-carbon lifestyle

14:00-16:00

Bottom-up “2 degrees” Goal and Actions: Enterprises and cities

LU Lunyan, WWF China

Opening

Keynote Speech:

Panel Discussion: Enterprises and cities promote the Emission reduction

actions from bottom to up

Publicity film: Climate Change

Conversation: Africa-China actions and practices on Climate Change

Practice sharing: Enterprise promote responsible purchasing and sustainable

supply chain Appeal on SEE enterprises join the Global Science-Based Target

Concluding remarks

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China’s Youth Side Event:

Gather Youth Strengths and Tell Chinese Youth Stories

November 17th Thursday, 16:30-19:15

The event will discuss about the role of youth have been playing in the process of

addressing climate change and implementing the Paris Agreement. Youth

representatives of international organizations from the continents and regions of

Europe, America and Africa will be invited to share their experiences in mobilizing

young people to participate in the action against climate change, while exploring

potential cooperation opportunity in the future. Meanwhile, Chinese youth delegates

will present the climate actions Chinese youths have taken and the results achieved

accordingly. This event is jointly organized by Center for Environmental Education

and Communications of Ministry of Environmental Protection (CEEC of MEP) and

China Youth Climate Action Network (CYCAN)


Moderator: LIU Jingyi, CYCAN-COP22 Chinese Youth Delegate

16:35-17:25

Opening Remarks

UNFCCC Secretariat (TBC)

National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International

Cooperation (NCSC) (TBC)

JIA Feng, Director, CEEC

Tim Damon, YOUNGO Global Focal Point

WANG Xiangyi, China Civil Climate Action Network

17:25-19:10

Climate Action of Chinese Environmental Youth Ambassador

JIA Feng, Director, CEEC

Youth Power in Building Green Campus

LI Kongrui, CYCAN Project Officer

Chinese Youth Dealing with Climate Change via Green Films

LIU Xiaoting, Innovative Research Institute of Science

Popularization, Shenzhen

European Youth Dealing with Climate Change

Yann, Secretary General, CliMates

African Youth’s Action in Climate Change

Jean Paul Brice Affana, Founder, AVD

Australian Youth Action in Fighting against Climate Change

AYCC

American Youth Climate Action

Natalie Lucas, President, CAC

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19:10-19:15 Closing Remark

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