Agenda ⇽ The Caribbean & China in the Time of COVID-19 | Global Shapers Beijing II Hub on Glue Up

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 11:00^PM to 12:30^AM

11:00^PM - 11:10^PM

Introduction
Adrian Thomas

Introducing the Beijing II Hub, "Connect the Caribbean", the topic and panellists.

Adrian Thomas
Global Shaper at Global Shapers - Beijing II Hub

11:10^PM - 11:59^PM

Discussion
Stephanie Hazle•Albert Christopher Lee•Kevin Ormsby•Kayshell Jennings•Adrian Thomas

Panellists would:

Provide their views on the global response to the COVID-19 outbreak and lessons that can be learned from China’s
response to the same;

Share their experiences in dealing with the outbreak in their
various localities and the impact (if any) that social distancing measures have had on their daily routines;

Look at the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the cultural and creative industries, as well as innovative measures adopted by the industry during this time to meet audiences;

Discuss the role that social media has played in informing their views on the virus, both positive and negative;

Dissect the framing of the outbreak as a “Chinese virus” and the role that people to people exchanges can play in
countering this type of disinformation in the future;

Propose recommendations for Caribbean creatives and for furthering people to people understanding between the peoples of the Caribbean and China during the current outbreak