VOICES FROM THE SUMMIT

Chen Shi

DEPUTY EDITORIN-CHIEF OF CIPG AND PRESIDENT OF CHINA REPORT PRESS

Chinese enterprises have retained their leading role as “storytellers” at this summit, sharing experiences and promoting practices. This year, their stories are more targeted and have greater practical signi ficance, which will provide valuable references for multinational Chinese companies and those which aspire to be.

Yu Yunquan

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE ACADEMY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA AND WORLD STUDIES

The global image of Chinese enterprises has been improving. Against the backdrop of the construction of the Belt and Road, brand recognition and the overall image of Chinese companies are steadily improving.

Zhao Lei

PROFESSOR AT THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC STUDIES OF THE CENTRAL PARTY SCHOOL

“Going inside” requires Chinese companies to meet international practices in soft power construction including standards, technology,intellectual property rights and brand building. “Going up” requires Chinese enterprises to make their corporate culture, philosophy and values recognized by the international community to achieve industrialization,branding and internationalization.

Zhang Jinting

VICE PRESIDENT OF CHINA REPORT PRESS

Through the selection of best examples of SOE global image building, we realized that Chinese companies have been attaching increasing importance to taking on social responsibility in target countries.

Xin Baoan

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF PARTY COMMITTEE OF STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA, AND VICE PRESIDENT OF STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA

The international community is increasingly expecting to gain a better understanding of China, so we summed up the experiences of our global image building and published Overseas Responsibility Guide of State Grid Corporation of China and Case Compilation of Ful filling Social Responsibility of State Grid Corporation of China.

Gao Kang

HEAD OF PUBLICITY DEPARTMENT OF THE PARTY COMMITTEE OF CRRC AND DEPUTY CHIEF ECONOMIST OF CRRC

CRRC Corporation Limited has realized sharing in four aspects: First, we share with our clients as CRRC provides quality products to customers. Second, we share with local government and residents as CRRC creates jobs and revenues in the target country. Third, we share with local universities and research organizations by establishing research and development centers to produce innovation in the rail transit equipment industry. Fourth, we share with our competitors as we make them cooperation partners.

Liu Shushan

HEAD OF PUBLICITY DEPARTMENT OF THE PARTY COMMITTEE OF CHINA RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LIMITED (CRCC) AND SPOKESPERSON OF CRCC

Only through practice, communicating with target country in various areas,accumulating experience and exploring cooperation can Chinese companies eliminate misunderstanding.Wang Jie

DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER OF GREATER NILE PETROLEUM OPERATING COMPANY (GNPOC)

When the Republic of South Sudan was in danger, we chose to stay there to show to the international community that the Chinese government is a responsible government and Chinese companies are responsible companies. Staffs from China and South Sudan have maintained mutual respect and a harmonious work environment while exchanging cultures and forging a profound friendship during their long-term working relationship.

The Chinese Enterprise Global Image Summit 2018 takes place in Beijing on December 12, 2018.