CKGSB Knowledge
The Portfolio Cure
Twenty years that transformed China’s auto industry
Powering the AI race: How China’s solar surplus could turbocharge Its ambitions
Solid-state batteries: Can China disrupt its own lithium empire?
PROFESSOR ANALYSIS
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Stop Renting Your Intelligence and Build Your Own
Next AI race shifts from building to deployment
Anti-Involution, Overcapacity and China’s Domestic Demand Problem
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CKGSB Publication
Chinese Companies’ New Playbook for Going Global
What does it now take for a Chinese company to build a business abroad rather than simply sell into it? This joint CKGSB–IE University report examines a new phase of Chinese globalization — from exporting products to exporting the capabilities behind them. Drawing on field research in Southeast Asia, it explores what separates the firms that build lasting businesses overseas from those that retreat.
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Our Programs
Emerging Tech Management Week: Silicon Valley
Global Unicorn Program Series
In partnership with UC Berkeley College of Engineering
A technology management program for leaders looking to turn emerging technologies into business opportunities.
Combining proven strategies and cutting-edge research, the program helps participants fuel innovation, seize opportunities in emerging technologies, and catalyze transformation within their organizations. Designed for managers, start-up leaders, and technology investors, it includes visits to venture capital firms and technology companies, alongside mentored group projects.
LocationUC Berkeley, California, United States
Date01 - 06 Nov, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Asia Start: AI + Digital China Expedition
An immersive program for entrepreneurs and executives looking to understand China's AI and digital economy firsthand.
Gain the latest trends and insights, strategies, and connections to overcome challenges and support future business growth in Asia and beyond.
LocationChina (Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou & optional Shenzhen)
DateNovember 2–7, 2026 | April 19–24, 2027
LanguageEnglish
Intelligent China: AI, EVs & Smart Manufacturing
A three-part program examining China’s advances in AI, electric vehicles, and smart manufacturing.
Through faculty-led sessions, company visits, and exchanges with industry leaders, gain practical insights for your organization's strategy, partnerships, and investment decisions. Join an individual four-day program or complete the full 12-day series.
LocationBeijing, Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Hangzhou
Date December 2026 – July 2027 (three 4-day programs)
LanguageEnglish
Emerging Markets: Innovation and Scaling for Exponential Growth – ASEAN
A China-focused innovation program for ASEAN executives and business owners responding to the impact of AI on their industries.
Gain insights from leading Chese thinkers in Jakarta, with an optional immersion in China and opportunities to connect with the business leaders driving innovation. The program offers a closer look at how developments in China could affect your industry and business.
LocationJakarta, Indonesia
Date2–4 December 2026
LanguageEnglish (with Chinese translation)
Stanford & Silicon Valley Immersion Program
Global Unicorn Program Series
In partnership with Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education
A Silicon Valley immersion for entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and investors leading and scaling AI-driven companies.
The program combines academic learning with visits to AI and robotics labs and Silicon Valley companies, giving participants direct exposure to emerging technologies and the businesses developing and applying them.
LocationStanford University Campus, California, United States
Date06 - 11 Dec, 2026
LanguageEnglish with Chinese Translation
