As China's global and regional influence continues to rise, accurately understanding its policy decisions. governance mechanisms, and cultural perspectives is more critical than ever.

Drawing from over a decade of policy experience at China's central government level and advisory work with Singapore agencies. Dr. Will Ding offers a deep dive into:

• How China's decision-making system works in practice.
• The dynamics between central and local governments Interpreting China's foreign policy through cultural and historical lenses
• The social and economic impacts of Chinese cultural values on global engagement
• How China's regional strategy is evolving amid U.S.-China competition.
• Misconceptions and opportunities in Singapore-China relations
• How, Singaporean businesses and HNW clients, can shape China-facing strategies amid geopolitical uncertainty

This session is tailored for institutions and professionals focused on the Greater China market, HNW client strategy, or geopolitical risk management.