Business Education: China and Pakistan Lai Desheng Beijing Normal University Business School February 2018, Pakistan

Potentials Great potentials in Business Education Cooperation between China and Pakistan Demands from Pakistan, CPEC and B&R Demands from China’s deeply opening up and business school internationalization A good cooperation foundation

The demandes from CPEC and B&R: Potentials The demandes from CPEC and B&R: CPEC, the first, the most rapidly developed and the most effective program in the B&R Initiative; flagship project; demonstration role The B&R, a unique platform for human destiny community CPEC and B&R require a large amount of investment in manpower, material and finance. The manpower is the most important and decisive, Business talents are especially important.

Background The demandes from China’s deeply opening up and business school internationalization: Policy 40 years economic development since the reform and openng-up Economic development The second largest economy, 30% contribution to the world economic growth Business education Over 240 business schools in China are qualified to have MBA programs EQUIS, 22 in China, 27 in the UK AASCB, 26 in China, 1/4 of the world except for the US

China has entered a new era China has entered a new era. The most important feature of this new era is the change in economic development from high-speed to high- quality. Accordingly, China’s business school will also enter the stage of high-quality development. There are many index to character the high-quality development, one important index is internationalization. More and more business schools will go abroad to conduct education and research. During this process, Pakistan will be an important destination country

Good cooperation foundation comes from: Achievements Good cooperation foundation comes from: Governmental support: the Silk Road Scholarship from the Ministry of Education the B&R Scholarship from Beijing Government the “CPEC Consortium of Business Schools” (August 2017)

Masood Khalid, Pakistani ambassador to China “China has become the most popular destination for Pakistani students. At present, over 18000 Pakistani students study or work at Chinese universities or research institutions”

BNU One of the best comprehensive university in China 116 years history 3 campus: downtown Beijing, Shahe Beijing(Uni Town), and Zhuhai Guangdong (very close to HongKong and Macao) QS World University List: top 10/over 2000 in mainland China 11 “Double First Rate” subjects: Education; Psychology; Chinese History; Chinese Language and Literature; Comedy, Film and Television; Geology; System Science and … … The best TCSL (Teaching Chinese as a Second Language), 8 overseas Confucius Institutes 

BNUBS 挑 战 使 命 任 务 Founded in 1979 Comprehensive majors in Economics (top 5 in mainland China by MOE) and Management 使 命 BNU Business School obtained EQUIS accreditation, as top 1% elite business schools in the world 任 务

BNUBS In terms of research 挑 战 使 命 任 务 we have set up the B&R Research Institute and think tanks for government decision-making on foreign investment risk of enterprises, trade, labor market, energy trade and cooperation in the B&R. A number of high- level forums are regularly held each year. 使 命 任 务

BNUBS 挑 战 使 命 任 务 200 international students, from 38 countries; 30% of them come from countries alongside the B&R; 挑 战 使 命 *38 countries: America, Bangladesh, Brazil, Bulgaria, Congo, Denmark, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakstan, Korea Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Liberia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, North Korea, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda Slovak, Spain, Sweden. 任 务

BNUBS World Economy and China English-taught Master Program So far, 9 Pakistani students have studied at WEC English-taught master program at BNUBS.

BNUBS special master program (IMBA) for developing countries Under the support from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Commerce in China, This program educates government high-grade officials and business elites.

BNUBS July 2016, the 1st International Summer School themed with “Strategy &Marketing for Emerging Countries” was successfully held July 2017, the 2nd International Summer School themed with “Business Opportunities in the Belt and Road” was successfully held July 2018, the 3rd International Summer School themed with “Multi-cultural Development and Global Governance ” will be held

BNUBS We have global network with 69 oversea partners. Based on over 40 English-taught courses and rich experience in international degree cooperation, we are planning to develop an English-taught Ph.D. program. Sincerely welcome Pakistan students to apply for the program.

Welcome you to Beijing, to visit BNU! 挑 战 Welcome you to Beijing, to visit BNU! THANKS! 使 命 任 务