The topic “China’s Agricultural Trade: Issues and Prospects” will be highlighted by keynote speaker, Nicholas Lardy, of the Institute for International Economics, Washington D.C. His paper "China: Toward a Consumption Driven Growth Path," will set the stage for two days of invited speakers...

Topics: - Multiperspective Market Analysis and Financial Information Fusion - Multilevel Mathematical Modeling and Financial Signal Extraction - Active Portfolio Management and Financial Risk Management - Intelligent Agent Simulation and Financial Strategic Analysis - Data Mining and...

Topics: - Advanced concepts and theories in ecological complexity and sustainability - Innovative methods and tools in ecological analysis and synthesis - Ecosystem dynamics, function and service: stresses and responses - Sustainable planning, policy and management to meet the challenges of...

The theme of this joint conference will be “Tourism and Hospitality Education and Research: Coming of the Asian Waves” and the aim of the conference is to provide an opportunity for presentation and discussion on researches and outcomes among academic scholars and industry experts in the...

The APFRS provides a platform to share and discuss research in derivatives instruments and risk management. The annual symposium creates connections between practitioners and academics to promote research that advances the state of knowledge in financial engineering. This interaction encourages...

Asia has been the main driver of growth in world sugar consumption since the late 1980s. It is already the world's main deficit area and China is likely to become a major importer due to a shortage of suitable land. If Asia decides to use cane for ethanol, the supply gap will widen and Asia will...

The 4th China International Conference in Finance provides an open platform to bring together scholars worldwide to present research and to stimulate discussions on the new developments in finance. Papers of all areas of finance are welcome. Those with direct implications on issues relevant to...

In recent years, capital markets have been hit by a series of accounting scandals across the globe, from Enron and WorldCom in the United States to Parmalat in Europe. These scandals create challenges and opportunities for regulators and standard setters. We dedicate the 12th Annual HKUST Summer...