Wang Huiyao (Henry)
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Dr. Huiyao Wang is the Founding Director General of Center for China and Globalization
(CCG)http://www.ccg.org.cn/en/index.asp and the Vice Chairman of China Western Returned Scholars Association (WRSA), the largest Chinese overseas returned scholars’ organization in China with over 50,000 members. In addition, he is the Vice Chairman of China International Economic Cooperation Society under the Ministry of Commerce and also the Vice Chairman of China Talent Research Society of Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Furthermore, he is a Deputy Director of Central Economic Committee of China Jiu San Society and is an adviser to Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Beijing Committee as well as serving as a China experts committee member, International Institute of Administrative Science. Dr. Wang is also a Senior Visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School, a Senior Fellow of Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
and was a visiting fellow of the Brookings Institution
.
Dr. Wang is well known for his initiatives and leadership for social organizations and think tanks in China. He has been an adviser to the Chinese government, as well as established enterprises and social organizations in China. Dr. Wang was appointed as an expert’s group leader for global talents strategy study by Chinese Government Talents Coordination Office as well as a team leader for economic group of Overseas Experts Advisory Committee for the China State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. Dr. Wang used to work as an official for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade (now Ministry of Commerce) and involved with China’s going global initiatives.
Dr. Wang’s international experience includes serving as Chief Trade Representative for Canada Quebec Government Office in China and Hong Kong (the first mainland born Chinese to be appointed to this position in Canada), Director of Asia of SNC-Lavalin
and Vice President for AMEC-Agra in Canada, both among the largest project consulting and management companies in the world. He has also served in the past as a senior China adviser to GE
, Siemens
, ABB, Alstom
, Westinghouse
and Mitsubishi
among others.
Dr. Wang has a BA degree in English and American Literature from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
and later continued his graduate studies at the University of Windsor
, the University of Western Ontario
and the University of Manchester
, obtaining an MBA degree and a PhD degree in international management. He also undertook further training at Harvard Business School
.
Dr. Wang has been an adjunct professor at the University of Western Ontario
's Ivey School of Business and Peking University
's Guanghua Management School. He has also been a visiting professor at the China University of Political Science and Law, China Agricultural University, Xian Jiaotong University, Harbin Engineering University, and Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. Dr. Wang has also taught at Tsinghua University's Economic and Management School. His research focusing on global talents issues, Chinese returnees’ development, China’s development model, Chinese international entrepreneurship, Chinese firms going global, overseas’ Chinese affairs and on global think tanks.
Dr. Wang has published over 20 books and over 100 articles and papers on the international business and Chinese global talent issues, including his books such as New Chinese Businessmen, Returning Times, Contemporary Chinese Returnees, Talent Wars, Report on Development of China’s Overseas Educated Talents and National Strategy—Talent Changes World.
Dr. Wang is a frequent speaker at different Chinese and international forums and often interviewed by well known media such as CCTV, China Daily
, People’s Daily, BBC
, CNN
, NHK
, Economist
, Financial Times
, Newsweek
, USA Today
, Wall Street Jounrnal, CBC
, Canadian Business
, Globe and Mail, South China Morning Post
, Tsingtao, Ming Pao
among others.
Single Author Books:
Translated Books:
Chief Editor:
Co-Authored Books:
Contributions to Books:
Selected Conference Papers and Presentations:
http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/papers/2010/1123_china_talent_wang/1123_china_talent_wang.pdf
Journal Articles:
(Sources: Center for China and Globalization: Management)
Center for China and Globalization
The Center for China and Globalization is an independent, non-profit think tank based in Beijing. CCG conducts research in a range of social science areas including world affairs, international talent issues, sustainable development, entrepreneurship and globlization.Founded by a number of...
(CCG)http://www.ccg.org.cn/en/index.asp and the Vice Chairman of China Western Returned Scholars Association (WRSA), the largest Chinese overseas returned scholars’ organization in China with over 50,000 members. In addition, he is the Vice Chairman of China International Economic Cooperation Society under the Ministry of Commerce and also the Vice Chairman of China Talent Research Society of Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Furthermore, he is a Deputy Director of Central Economic Committee of China Jiu San Society and is an adviser to Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference [], shortened as 人民政协, Rénmín Zhèngxié, i.e. "People's PCC"; or just 政协, Zhèngxié, i.e. "The PCC"), abbreviated CPPCC, is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China...
Beijing Committee as well as serving as a China experts committee member, International Institute of Administrative Science. Dr. Wang is also a Senior Visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School, a Senior Fellow of Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, created by an Act of Parliament in 1984, is an independent, not-for-profit think-tank on Canada's relations with Asia.-Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada:...
and was a visiting fellow of the Brookings Institution
Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, D.C., in the United States. One of Washington's oldest think tanks, Brookings conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics, metropolitan policy, governance, foreign policy, and...
.
Dr. Wang is well known for his initiatives and leadership for social organizations and think tanks in China. He has been an adviser to the Chinese government, as well as established enterprises and social organizations in China. Dr. Wang was appointed as an expert’s group leader for global talents strategy study by Chinese Government Talents Coordination Office as well as a team leader for economic group of Overseas Experts Advisory Committee for the China State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. Dr. Wang used to work as an official for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade (now Ministry of Commerce) and involved with China’s going global initiatives.
Dr. Wang’s international experience includes serving as Chief Trade Representative for Canada Quebec Government Office in China and Hong Kong (the first mainland born Chinese to be appointed to this position in Canada), Director of Asia of SNC-Lavalin
SNC-Lavalin
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. is a large Canadian engineering firm. It is one of the ten largest engineering firms in the world and is based in Montreal, Quebec. It formed in 1991 from the merger of SNC and the failing Lavalin, another Quebec based engineering firm....
and Vice President for AMEC-Agra in Canada, both among the largest project consulting and management companies in the world. He has also served in the past as a senior China adviser to GE
Gê
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, Siemens
Siemens
Siemens may refer toSiemens, a German family name carried by generations of telecommunications industrialists, including:* Werner von Siemens , inventor, founder of Siemens AG...
, ABB, Alstom
Alstom
Alstom is a large multinational conglomerate which holds interests in the power generation and transport markets. According to the company website, in the years 2010-2011 Alstom had annual sales of over €20.9 billion, and employed more than 85,000 people in 70 countries. Alstom's headquarters are...
, Westinghouse
Westinghouse
Westinghouse may refer to:In current companies:*Westinghouse Licensing, the brand management division of CBS Corporation, and its licensees:**Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, providing nuclear power related services....
and Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi
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among others.
Dr. Wang has a BA degree in English and American Literature from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is one of the prestigious universities in China which specializes in international studies and one of the key institutions of higher learning in Guangdong Province in South China. The University was established in June 1995 through the merger of Guangzhou...
and later continued his graduate studies at the University of Windsor
University of Windsor
The University of Windsor is a public comprehensive and research university in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's southernmost university. It has a student population of approximately 15,000 full-time and part-time undergraduate students and over 1000 graduate students...
, the University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario is a public research university located in London, Ontario, Canada. The university's main campus covers of land, with the Thames River cutting through the eastern portion of the main campus. Western administers its programs through 12 different faculties and...
and the University of Manchester
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university located in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a "red brick" university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive British universities and the N8 Group...
, obtaining an MBA degree and a PhD degree in international management. He also undertook further training at Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School is the graduate business school of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States and is widely recognized as one of the top business schools in the world. The school offers the world's largest full-time MBA program, doctoral programs, and many executive...
.
Dr. Wang has been an adjunct professor at the University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario is a public research university located in London, Ontario, Canada. The university's main campus covers of land, with the Thames River cutting through the eastern portion of the main campus. Western administers its programs through 12 different faculties and...
's Ivey School of Business and Peking University
Peking University
Peking University , colloquially known in Chinese as Beida , is a major research university located in Beijing, China, and a member of the C9 League. It is the first established modern national university of China. It was founded as Imperial University of Peking in 1898 as a replacement of the...
's Guanghua Management School. He has also been a visiting professor at the China University of Political Science and Law, China Agricultural University, Xian Jiaotong University, Harbin Engineering University, and Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. Dr. Wang has also taught at Tsinghua University's Economic and Management School. His research focusing on global talents issues, Chinese returnees’ development, China’s development model, Chinese international entrepreneurship, Chinese firms going global, overseas’ Chinese affairs and on global think tanks.
Dr. Wang has published over 20 books and over 100 articles and papers on the international business and Chinese global talent issues, including his books such as New Chinese Businessmen, Returning Times, Contemporary Chinese Returnees, Talent Wars, Report on Development of China’s Overseas Educated Talents and National Strategy—Talent Changes World.
Dr. Wang is a frequent speaker at different Chinese and international forums and often interviewed by well known media such as CCTV, China Daily
China Daily
The China Daily is an English language daily newspaper published in the People's Republic of China.- Overview :China Daily was established in June 1981 and has the widest print circulation of any English-language newspaper in the country...
, People’s Daily, BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
, CNN
CNN
Cable News Network is a U.S. cable news channel founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and the first all-news television channel in the United States...
, NHK
NHK
NHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee....
, Economist
Economist
An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...
, Financial Times
Financial Times
The Financial Times is an international business newspaper. It is a morning daily newspaper published in London and printed in 24 cities around the world. Its primary rival is the Wall Street Journal, published in New York City....
, Newsweek
Newsweek
Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City. It is distributed throughout the United States and internationally. It is the second-largest news weekly magazine in the U.S., having trailed Time in circulation and advertising revenue for most of its existence...
, USA Today
USA Today
USA Today is a national American daily newspaper published by the Gannett Company. It was founded by Al Neuharth. The newspaper vies with The Wall Street Journal for the position of having the widest circulation of any newspaper in the United States, something it previously held since 2003...
, Wall Street Jounrnal, CBC
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...
, Canadian Business
Canadian Business
Canadian Business is the longest-publishing business magazine in Canada. It was founded in 1928 as The Commerce of the Nation, the organ of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The magazine was renamed Canadian Business in 1933...
, Globe and Mail, South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
The South China Morning Post , together with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is an English-language Hong Kong newspaper, published by the SCMP Group with a circulation of 104,000....
, Tsingtao, Ming Pao
Ming Pao
Ming Pao is a Chinese language newspaper published by Ming Pao Group in Hong Kong. In the 1990s, Ming Pao established four overseas branches in North America, each provides independent reporting on local news and collect local advertisements. Currently, only the two Canadian editions remain: Ming...
among others.
Major works
"'Papers on SSRN"' *http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1652743Single Author Books:
- Wang, Huiyao (forthcoming 2012)" Globalizing China The Influence, Strategies and Successes of Chinese Returnees", Emerald Group Publishing Limited, United Kingdom.
- Wang, Huiyao (2010), National Strategy—Talents Change World, China People’s Press, Beijing, China
- Wang Huiyao (2009), Talent War-The Competition for the Most Scarce Resources in the World, CITIC Publishing House, Beijing, China
- Wang Huiyao (2008), Open up Your Life-A Study of 200 Elite Chinese, China People’s Press, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Contemporary Chinese Returnees, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Reflections of 100 Chinese Returnees, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2004), Returning Times—An Overall Review and Analysis on Chinese Returnees, Beijing: China Central Compilation & Translation Press
- Wang, Huiyao (2003), MBA Talents-An Overall Analysis of MBA Education in China and Abroad, Beijing, China Writers Publishing House
- Wang, Huiyao (2001), The New Chinese Businessmen—Creating a New China Business Class, Beijing: China Writers Publishing House
- Wang, Huiyao (2000), Walking in the Forest---A Collection of Essays and Articles, Beijing: China Writers Publishing House
- Wang, Huiyao (1998), Returnee, Diplomat and Entrepreneur, Beijing: China Writers Publishing House
Translated Books:
- Wang, Huiyao & Shi, Guanglan, (2009), Dreams from My Father, A story of Race and Inheritance, by Barack ObamaBarack ObamaBarack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.Born in...
, US President, for the Chinese version personally authorized by President Obama, Nanjing, Yilin Publishing House
Chief Editor:
- Wang, Huiyao (2011), China Overseas Development--Views from Overseas on China Going Global, China DOngfang Publishing Press, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2011), Talent Competition--Views from Overseas on China Talent Strtegy, China Dongfang Publishing Press, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao, (2010), China Model--How Overseas Viewing China’s Rise, China Phoenix Publishing Press, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao, (2010), Suggestion for China by Chinese Overseas Educated Scholars, China Dongfang (People’s) Publishing Press, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao, Miao, Danguo and Chen, Xi (2009), The Chinese Overseas Educated Scholars Talents Development Report 2009, China Huazhang Press, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Charming Scholars---Interviews with 10 Returning Scholars in China, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Venture Capitalists---Interviews with 10 Returning Venture Capitalists in China, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Entrepreneurial Hero---Interviews with 10 Returning Entrepreneurs in China, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Top Careers—Interviews with 10 Returning Top Managers in China, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Movers on Wall Street---Interviews with 10 Returning Founders on Listed Firms in China, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Investment Bankers---Interviews with 10 Chinese Investment Bankers in China, China Development Press of China State Council Development of Research Centre, Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao (2004), Pioneering in China—50 Business Start-ups by Western Trained Returnees, Beijing: China Central Compilation & Translation Press
Co-Authored Books:
- Zhang, Wenxian, Wang, Huiyao and Alon Ilon (2011), Entrepreneurial and Business Elites of China: The Chinese Returnees who have Shaped Modern China, to be published by Emerald Group Publishing http://www.amazon.co.uk/Entrepreneurial-Business-Elites-China-Returnees/dp/0857240897
- Beamish, Paul and Wang, Huiyao (2011),An Anthology on Ivey Business Journal, China Jigong Publishing Press, Beijing, China
Contributions to Books:
- Wang, Huiyao (2007), Comment on The Mobility of Chinese Human Capital in Movement of Global Talent: The Impact of High Skill Labor Flows from India and China; Policy Research Institute for the Region, Princeton University Press
- Wang, Huiyao (2009), The Success Factors of Chinese Returnee Entrepreneurs, Edited by Pan, Chengguang in Annual Report on the Development of Chinese Talent, published by China Social Science Press, Beijing, China
Selected Conference Papers and Presentations:
- Wadhwa, Vivek, Jain, Sonali, Saxenian, AnnaLee, Gereffi, Gary and Wang, Huiyao, The Grass is Indeed Greener in India and China for Returnee Entrepreneurs: America's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs – Part VI (April 8, 2011). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1824670
- Wang,Huiyao, China's National Talent Plan: Key Measures and Objectives
http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/papers/2010/1123_china_talent_wang/1123_china_talent_wang.pdf
- Wang, Huiyao, China’s National Talent Plan: Objectives and Opportunities? , keynote presentation at the opening of 16th ACPSS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Engaging China: Sino-American Relations, Sustainable Development and Beyond—In cooperation with Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center, United Societies of China Studies (USCS), and Harvard Kennedy School China Society. Harvard University,Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 5–7, 2010
- Wang, Huiyao, China Returnees’ Contributions, Success and Challenges, keynote paper presented at The First National China Talent Development Forum organized by Ministry of Human Resources and the paper was awarded First Prize by China Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang and Minister of Human Resources Yin Weiming. Beijing, China, October 22–23, 2010
- Wang, Huiyao, China’s Talent Plan, Where Will It Lead China to?, key presentation made to a John L. Thornton China Center Event: China’s New Talent Policy in a Global Context, Brookings Institution, Sept. 20, 2010
- Wang, Huiyao, presentation made to a conference on Migration in China and Asia: Experience and Policy,A Conference organized by The International Metropolis Project and Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, May 20–21, 2010 Beijing, China
- Wang, Huiyao, Chinese Returnees: Impact on China’s Modernization & Globalization, key presentation made to a John L. Thornton China Center Event: Chinese Foreign- Educated Returnees: Shaping China’s Future? Brookings Institution, April 6, 2010
- Wang, Huiyao, China’s New Generation and Global Talents, keynote presentation made to Global China Connection 2nd annual U.S. conference “China, A New Generation”at Columbia University, New York City, April 3, 2010
- Wang, Huiyao, keynote presentation was made on Chinese-African Business Cooperation at Global China Business Meeting, organized by HorasisHorasisHorasis is an independent think tank based in Zurich, Switzerland, which was established in 2005 by Frank-Jürgen Richter, its Chairman. Its stated mission is to "enact visions for a sustainable future" through new platforms for cooperation and knowledge-sharing, particularly between developed...
, 9–10 November 2009, Lisbon, Portugal - Liu，Hong, Liu, Hang and Wang, Huiyao: Chinese Returnee High-tech Entrepreneurship: The Case of Vimicro. Paper in the proceedings of the 18th Annual World Business Congress of the IMDA held in Tbilisi, Georgia, 1 – 5 July 2009
- Wang, Huiyao, presentation made to the Conference on Selected Profiles of Canadians Abroad held by Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and DFAIT on June 16, 2009 in Vancouver
- Wang, Huiyao, China’s Returnees: Key Strategy and Success Factors in Chinese Market, Paper presented to 50th Annual Convention of International Studies Association, New York City, NY, February 15–18, 2009
- Wang, Huiyao, Returnees, Seagulls and Brain Circulation, paper presented to the Conference on “Post Olympic China: Globalization and Sustainable Development after Three Decades of Reform”, School of Contemporary Studies, University of Nottingham, UK, November 19–20, 2008
- Wang, Huiyao, presentation on Chinese Firms Going Global was made at Global China Business Meeting, organized by Horasis, 17–19 November 2008, Barcelona, Spain
- Wang, Huiyao and David Zweig, China’s Diaspora and Returnees: Roles and Contributions to China’s Globalization Process, Paper presented at Conference on “The Globalization of Chinese Enterprises: Transformational Politics, Business Strategies, and Future Paths”, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. October 9–10, 2008
- Wu Bin and Wang Huiyao , Going Global of Chinese Private Enterprises: Wenzhouese Model and Its Impact on Home Development, Paper presented at Conference on The Globalization of Chinese Enterprises: Transformational Politics, Business Strategies, and Future Paths, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. October 9–10, 2008
- Wang, Huiyao, People on the Move, keynote presentation made to 7th Europe Asia Young Leaders Forum, “Mapping the Globalized Worlds of Work – The Emergence of a New Economic Landscape “organized by BMW, CEIBS and NUS, September 4–7, 2008, Seoul
- Tung, Rosalie L. and Wang, Huiyao, Chinese Ex-Host Country Nationals or Returnees in China: An Empirical Investigation of the Motivations and Challenges Associated with their Return to China, Academy of International Business Conference in Indianapolis, USA (June 25–28, 2007)
- Kerr, William, Nanda, Ramana (MIT) and Wang, Huiyao (2007), Documenting the Level of Start-up Capital and the Nature of Financial Contracts between Expatriate Communities and Local Entrepreneurs in China and India, Academy of International Business Conference in Indianapolis, USA (June 25–28, 2007)
- Liu, Hong and Wang, Huiyao，Chinese Returnees: Drivers, Behavior and Performance, Academy of International Business Conference in Indianapolis, USA (June 25–28, 2007)
Journal Articles:
- Wang, Huiyao, David Zwieig, Lin, Xiaohua, Returnee Entrepreneurs: Impact on China’s Globalization Process, Journal for Contemporary China, forthcoming, Vol. 20, No 70, June 2011
- Beamish, Paul and Wang, Huiyao. (1989), Investing in China via Joint Ventures. Management International Review, 29(1): 57-64.
- Wang, Huiyao (1992), Canada's Growing Business Ties with China & Hong Kong, Intertrade, Official Journal of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Economic Cooperation and Trade. July Issue
- Wang, Huiyao (1991), Quebec's Trade with China, Canada-Hong Kong Business, published by Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Sept/Oct
- Wang, Huiyao (1986), Chinese Companies Expands to Overseas Market, Intertrade, Official Journal of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Economic Cooperation and Trade. February Issue
- Wang, Huiyao (1986), China Sets up Joint Ventures Overseas, Intertrade, Official Journal of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Economic Cooperation and Trade. January Issue
- Wang, Huiyao (1984), International Labor Service Market and Its Development Trend, Intertrade, Official Journal of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Economic Cooperation and Trade. June Issue
(Sources: Center for China and Globalization: Management)