China's Economic Transformation: A New Era of ESG Opportunity

China has achieved remarkable economic growth in recent decades, but with growth slowing and environmental problems top of mind for Chinese citizens, the country is grappling with the consequences of rapid expansion. Current reform policies are beginning to acknowledge that tackling issues such as pollution, resource scarcity, and corporate governance standards may help encourage longer-term sustainable economic growth, and political and social stability.

View the recorded webinar where experts examined the drivers for transformation and some of the major economic and ESG trends affecting Chinese industries - from carbon trading to the pollution crackdown, from state-owned enterprise mergers, to pay and ownership reforms.

Speakers:

• David Sheasby, Investment Director, International Equities, Martin Currie
• Xiaoshu Wang, Senior Analyst, MSCI (Beijing)
• Moderator: Emily Chew, Vice President, MSCI (Hong Kong)