Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector-March 27-Boao Forum for Asia

TV Session17

Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector

Location: Dongyu A, Level 1, BFA ICC
Time: 15:45 - 17:00
Description:
-Outsourcing and hollowing out of manufacturing are inevitable if labor costs go up continuously. In face of the inevitable, what can manufacturers do to build resilience against such shocks?

-Smart manufacturing: to what extent can machines replace labor, improve efficiency and offset labor cost hikes?

-The only alternatives to cost competitiveness are quality, technology and brand. What are some of the best practices that panelists can share?

-For the country as a whole, what should be done to ensure that manufacturing as the country’s pillar will not be compromised and shaken by continuous outsourcing?

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ZHANG Yuan（Host, Yicai Media Group）hosts TV Session-Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector
Bernard CHARLES（Vice-Chairman and CEO, Dassault Systemes）speaks at TV Session-Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector
Christian HARTEL（Executive Board Member, Wacker Chemie AG）speaks at TV Session-Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector
NG Tian-Chong（Global Vice President & President of Asia Pacific and Japan, HP）speaks at TV Session-Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector
TANG Xiuguo（President, Sany Group）speaks at TV Session-Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector
ZENG Qinghong（Chairman, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.）speaks at TV Session-Building Resilience into the Manufacturing Sector

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