CIFITS                         
  • Home
  • Program
  • Speakers
  • Exhibition
  • Press
  • Services
  • Contact
| Storydrive Asia 2014 | Storydrive China 2013 | Storydrive China 2012 |
Chinese

Speakers

JAMES CHAU(周柳建成)
Special Contributor, CCTV News

UK/CHINA

James Chau is a broadcaster and writer. He was a Guest Presenter on BBC World News, appearing on the award-winning business show, Horizons, and is currently a Special Contributor to CCTV News after ten years as its main anchor. He is active on social media, writing for the Huffington Post and has 1.7 million followers on Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter. He has been profiled by the Financial Times, Sunday Times and Vanity Fair, and was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2015.

He has interviewed many of the world’s leading personalities – amongst them Nobel Peace Prize winners Kofi Annan, Muhammad Yunus and Aung Sang Suu Kyi, as well as Winnie Mandela, Robert Mugabe, Elton John, Bob Geldof, Paul Kagame, Joko Widodo, Diane von Furstenberg, David Tang, Jimmy Choo, Annie Lennox and Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan.

Most recently, he reported on the Syrian civil war, the Paris terrorist attacks, the COP21 climate talks, and the outbreaks of Zika and Ebola. Following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, he travelled to Kuala Lumpur and was the first international journalist to reveal the last words spoken by the missing pilots.

He studied piano at the Royal Academy of Music and graduated from Cambridge University, where the annual John C.B. Chau Prize in Engineering is named for his father. He lives in Beijing and London.


Speakers: (in alphabetic order)
ERIC ABRAHAMSEN(埃里克) | JUERGEN BOOS(岳根 • 博思) | JAMES CHAU(周柳建成) | GONG LI(龚莉) | Nazlı Gürkaş(娜丝丽•顾卡思) | HOU XIAOQIANG(侯小强) | JACKIE HUANG(黄家坤) | JIANG FENG(姜峰) | CLAUDIA KAISER(柯乐迪) | JOACHIM KAUFMANN(约阿希姆•考夫曼) | LIANG ZHENHUA(梁振华) | LAKSMI PAMUNTJAK(拉什米•帕穆尼亚克) | MICHAELA RöLL(米夏埃拉•罗尔) | Rejane Dias dos SANTOS(雷雅娜•迪亚斯•多斯•桑特) | PETER SCHOPPERT(彼得•舒佩特) | BIPIN SHAH(比平•沙阿) | ARNAUD VIN(阿诺•维恩) | HOLGER VOLLAND(傅蓝) | ULRICH WEINBERG(乌尔里希•温伯格) | SHULIN WU (邬书林) | YAO WENTAN(姚文坛)

Back to Speakers Homepage
Partners
Media Partners

© 2012 - 2018 German Book Information Center of Frankfurt Book Fair, Sunflower Tower 1870, No. 37 Maizidian St., 100125 Beijing, China
www.biz-beijing.com, Imprint, Privacy Policy