A webinar hosted by UNSW Law & Justice’s Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and Economic Law (CIBEL) Centre
Technology, digital currency, and climate change are crucial factors that profoundly affect world economy. New digital currencies, such as central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a digital form of fiat currency, bring new opportunities and challenges to world economy.
These issues range from data harvesting to privacy and cyber security. Moreover, climate change brings growing challenges to the monetary policy.
To explore the future landscape of world economy, this panel will discuss these cutting-edge and underexplored questions.
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Speaker information below.
Professor Heng Wang is co-director of UNSW Law's China International Business and Economic Law (CIBEL) Initiative. Heng researches into the Belt and Road Initiative, China and economic (de)globalization, and central bank digital currency (CBDC). He was or is executive council member of one global, two Asian and all three Chinese societies of international economic law. Heng spoke at the WTO Headquarters and leading institutions including Harvard University, Oxford University, New York University and the LSE. He taught in Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Singapore, and the US as visiting professor, and has been frequently interviewed by media.
