Guesthouse in Beijing from March 22th to 23th, with the theme of China’s Development and Reform in the Global Financial Crisis. Mr. Li Keqiang, Member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier, attended the opening ceremony of the forum and delivered a keynote speech. On the subjects of countermeasures on global financial crisis, fostering economic recovery and orderly development, in-depth discussions were witnessed among the senior Chinese officials, high-profile representatives from international organizations, as well as distinguished Chinese and foreign participants from business community, academia and government as well as.. Mr. Zhang Yutai, President of DRC acted as the forum’s Chinese chairman, and delivered a main report at the opening ceremony and a summary remark in the concluding session. DRC Vice Presidents including Mr. Liu Shijin, Mr. Jin Renqing, Mr. Hou Yunchun and Mr. Lu Zhongyuan attended the forum and chaired related sessions. Mr. Jiang Xingsan and Mr. Han Jun of DRC’s leadership attended the forum. Mr. Wang Mengkui, Chairman of China Development Research Foundation (CDRF) and Mr. Chen Qingtai, Vice Chairman of CDRF participated in the forum and chaired related sessions. A number of high-profile Chinese guests from CPC central departments, ministries and departments under the State Council and leadership of Tianjin Municipal government attended the forum. They included Mr. Zhu Zhixin, Mr. You Quan, Mr. Li Yizhong, Mr. Chen Deming, Mr. Liu Mingkang, Mr. Wang Jun, Mr. Wang Jun, Mr. Zheng Xinli, Mr. Ning Jizhe, Ms. Wu Xiaoling, Mr. Yao Sheng, Ms. Hu Xiaolian, Mr. Yi Gang, Mr. Dong Dasheng, Mr. Huang Xingguo and so on, some of whom delivered speeches. Over 500 delegates and observers from home and abroad attended the forum. On March 21th, an Academic Summit and a CEO Summit were convened as a warm-up of the forum.