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Welcome Remarks

Rahul Ahluwalia, Minister Counsellor (Financial Services & Investment)

Welcome Remarks

Huaquan HE, Deputy Director, Guangzhou Local Financial Supervision Authority

Welcome Remarks

Alderman Vincent Keaveny, the Lord Mayor of the City of London

Keynote: The development of green insurance in China under the background of climate change

Xiaojuan LU, General Manager of Government & Enterprise Account, China Pacific Insurance Guangzhou

Keynote: Climate Impact at the door step – Innovative Applications of Insurance Technologies

Yifan FU, FCAS FIAA CCRMP, Head of Analytics, Greater China, Aon Reinsurance Solutions

Keynote: From climate change to financial risk

Dr. Tianyin SUN, Deputy Director, Centre for Green Finance Research, Tsinghua University

TEA BREAK
Keynote: Impacts of a tropical cyclone compound flood event on urban economic activities: The case of Shanghai in the 2010s and 2050s

Prof. SUN Laixiang, SOAS, University of London

Panel Discussion: Extreme weather, challenges and solutions

Moderator: Prof. Zhan TIAN, SUS Tech University

Prof. SUN Laixiang, SOAS, University of London

Yifan FU, FCAS FIAA CCRMP, Head of Analytics, Greater China, Aon

Presentation: Weather-index insurance for agriculture in China

Yolanda Yun ZHU, Operations Officer, International Finance Corporation

Presentation: Exploration and practice of Ping An Property & Casualty in tackling natural disaster risks under climate change

Mingzhou JING, Senior Risk Management Manager, Ping An Property & Casualty

Presentation: Typhoon modelling

Ting GONG, Senior Manager, Modelling Science, China Re CRM

Panel Discussion: How can the insurance sector offer a reliable solution to help mitigate climate risk, taking advantage of weather predictions?

Moderator: Xi YUAN, Council member of IFoA, Senior risk manager, China Re Group

Jianfei CHEN, General Manager, HF-MLOG

Chong WANG, Agriculture Insurance Department, Guoren P&C

Yongzhao HUO, Executive Director, Global & Risk Managed Accounts (GRM) AON-COFCO

Xuan WANG, China Huanong P&C (CHIC)

TEA BREAK
Keynote: UK Climate Risk Policy and Actuaries' Practice

Nick Spencer, Chair of Sustainability board, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

Presentation: The Met Office prototype East China seasonal landfall forecast and future projections of typhoon landfall

Ben Harrison, Scientist, UK Met office

Presentation: WTW Climate Diagnostic Tool

Kurt CAI, Head of Risk Management Consulting and ESG Committee, Willis Towers Watson

Resilience UK

Dominic Christian, Global Chairman, Reinsurance Solutions, AON
Julian Enoizi, CEO, Pool Re

Keynote: Aligning the financial system with resilience goals: the role of analytics, risk finance and insurance

Dr Nicola Ranger, Deputy Director, UK Centre for Greening Finance & Investment; and Head of Sustainable Finance Research for Development, Oxford Sustainable Finance Group

Panel Discussion: Climate Change Risks and Opportunities for the Insurance Sector

Moderator: Prof. Ralf Toumi, Co-Director, Grantham Institute, Climate Change & Environment, Imperial College London

Director General CHAO Qingchen, National Climate Centre

Dr Nicola Ranger, Deputy Director, UK Centre for Greening Finance & Investment; and Head of Sustainable Finance Research for Development, Oxford Sustainable Finance Group

Prof. Jim Hall, Professor of Climate and Environmental Risks, University of Oxford

Sonia Shah, Associate Director, Grant Thornton

Joss Matthewman, Senior Director, Climate Change Product Management and Strategy, RMS

Closing Remarks

HMG Representative