Boosting consumption: China’s solution to slowing growth

China’s household consumption accounts for just under 40% of the country’s GDP, much lower than…

26 February 2026 - 10 min read

Changing with the times: China’s craft beer industry

Shanghai’s “foreigner street” (Laowai Jie) was once a staple of Shanghai’s nightlife, but while it’s…

26 February 2026 - 9 min read

The path to growing a company

Over more than two decades building, scaling, and advising companies across different markets and business…

06 February 2026 - 9 min read

From loss to profit: Landbridge’s impact on Darwin Port

In November 2015, China’s Landbridge Group acquired the 99-year operating lease of Darwin Port in…

03 February 2026 - 9 min read

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China factor increasingly at core of corporate global plans

It’s now a common view that we are entering into…

Business Value is Evolving Again, Thanks to AI

China’s “hundred models war” has effectively ended with DeepSeek’s rise.…

Beware of AI’s “Flattery Trap”: Human-Machine Dynamics in the AI Era

Large language models on which AI applications are based have…
SHE INNOVATES: Women Shaping China’s Digital Future

CKGSB Publication

SHE INNOVATES: Women Shaping China’s Digital Future

This report reveals how women leaders are reshaping China's digital economy, combining groundbreaking research on AI's impact on workplace mental health with compelling profiles of seven entrepreneurs who are building the future—from semiconductors to healthcare, data centers to AI marketplaces.

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Opportunities in the Disruption of Traditional Industries

In partnership with The University of Sydney

Global Unicorn Program Series

The Global Unicorn Program in Disruption of Traditional Industries – presented jointly by CKGSB and University of Sydney – will emphasize Australia’s distinctive contributions.

LocationSydney, Australia

Date24 - 27 Feb, 2026

LanguageEnglish

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Emerging Markets: Innovation and Scaling for Exponential Growth

Global Unicorn Program Series

A joint program by Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and The South Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry

LocationJohannesburg, South Africa

Date20 - 23 Apr, 2026

LanguageEnglish

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Asia Start: AI + Digital China Expedition

Asia Start provides entrepreneurs and executives with unparalleled access to Asia’s dynamic digital economy and its business ecosystems, offering the latest trends and insights, strategies, and connections to overcome challenges and unlock future growth for your business in Asia and beyond.

LocationChina (Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen)

Date11 - 14 May, 2026

LanguageEnglish

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Scaling Innovation: AI and Digital Strategies for Business Transformation

In partnership with Columbia Engineering

Global Unicorn Program Series

This program is designed to equip senior executives with the strategic insights and tools necessary to lead in this transformative era.

LocationNew York, USA

Date27 Sep - 02 Oct, 2026

LanguageEnglish

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Emerging Tech Management Week: Silicon Valley

In partnership with UC Berkeley College of Engineering

Global Unicorn Program Series

This program equips participants with proven strategies, cutting-edge research, and the best-in-class advice to fuel innovation, seize emerging tech developments, and catalyse transformation within your organization.

LocationUC Berkeley

Date01 - 06 Nov, 2026

LanguageEnglish

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Stanford & Silicon Valley Immersion Program

In partnership with Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education

Global Unicorn Program Series

This CKGSB program equips entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and key stakeholders with the tools, insights, and skills necessary to lead a new generation of unicorn companies.

LocationStanford University Campus,
California, United States

Date06 - 11 Dec, 2026

LanguageEnglish with Chinese Translation

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