Opening Ceremony Speeches 1
Speech at the Opening Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Jiang Shusheng 1
Video Message to Beijing Forum 2009&Ban Ki-moon 3
Speech at the Opening Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Hao Ping 4
Speech at the Opening Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Chey Jae-won 7
Speech at the Opening Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Huang Wei 9
Speech at the Opening Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Zhou Qifeng 11
Keynote Speeches 14
Economic Theory and the Financial Crisis&Kenneth Joseph Arrow 14
Harmony of Heaven,Earth and Man—Harmony of Civilizations&Seyyed Hossein Nasr 21
A World of Plural and Pluralist Civilizations&Peter Joachim Katzenstein 29
Foundation for China's Economic Growth&Zhou Qiren 36
Panel Session Papers 46
Are Global Imbalances Curable?&Yao Yang 46
Understanding Global Imbalances&Linda Yueh 51
China's Growth Model and Structural Imbalance in the Open Economy&Li Wenpu Gong Min 57
Economic Crisis and Global Governance:The Stability of a Globalized World&Miles Kahler 75
Building Asia-Pacific Regional Institution:The Role of APEC&Hu Weixing 90
The Financial Crisis,Chimerica and Global Governance&Geoffrey Garrett 104
Moral Reflection on Global Crisis:Learning Harmony and Ethics as a Solution&Chung-ying Cheng 125
My Yale Students'Turn:Sunzi,Laozi,and Zhuangzi as Solutions to Today's Financial Crisis&Kang-i Sun Chang 143
Environmental Crises in World History&Jerry H.Bentley 151
Transformational Crises and State Governance:Adaptive Governability in China&Xu Xianglin 163
Crisis and Transformation in Modern Britain,1945—2009:The Global Economy,the State,and National Identity&Richard Whiting 197
Strategies for Chinese Universities to Cope with the Challenges of the Financial Crisis&Zhou Qifeng 214
The Global Economic Crisis:Effects on US Higher Education&Marshall S.Smith 220
The World University—Emerging from Crisis&John Hearn 228
A Study on the Employment of Graduates of Higher Education in the Context of the Financial Crisis&Ding Xiaohao Yue Changjun 236
Closing Ceremony Speeches 243
Concluding Remarks at the Closing Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Zhou Qifeng 243
Address at the Closing Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Xian Lianping 247
Address at the Closing Ceremony of Beijing Forum 2009&Kim Jae Youl 249