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Global California (Invite only)
California has the world's fifth-largest economy, led by its signature industries of trade, tech
nology, entertainment, and tourism.
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Lunch Part A | A Conversation with California Leaders
From transformative new technologies, ambitious resiliency and social initiatives, California re
mains a prolific laboratory for bold ideas and innovative solutions to some of the world's most intractable challenges. This session will convene senio
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California Leads on Pandemic Response
In January 2020, the United States set a new record for the longest economic expansion in its hi
story.
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Industry Insights: Planning for California's Older Demographic Future (Invite only)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last summer to establish a Master Plan on
Aging to improve the quality of life and financial security for older Californians. COVID-19 has increased the urgency of responding to these needs.
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Lunch Part B | Rebuilding the California Dream: Inclusive Economic Development for the 21st Century
The post-recession recovery has not lifted all boats across the golden state’s economic landscap
e.
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Shaping the Workforce of the Future in California (Invite only)
As in many other places, the future of work in California is taking shape under the looming spec
ter of automation and the spreading application of artificial intelligence.
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The Golden State: A New Frontier for California and Asia Relations? A Conversation with Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis
California-Asia ties run deep. The state is home to millions of Asian-Americans, and benefits fr
om inbound tourism, international students, immigrant entrepreneurs, and financial flows across the Pacific.
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California Trading Up: New Strategies for Trade Promotion (Invite only)
The past few years have been a tumultuous, competitive time for businesses engaging in internati
onal trade and foreign direct investment.
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From Plan to Action: Implementing California's Big Bold Ideas on Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia (Invite only)
The California Alzheimer's Prevention and Preparedness Task Force released ten big, bold ideas i
n November 2020, collaborating with the state's Master Plan for Aging.
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Building Tech Ecosystems for Developing Economies: Next Steps for California-Israel Co-Innovation (Invite only)
In 2014, California and Israel entered into an applied research and development partnership to d
rive innovation across a range of sectors, create value for both economies and become a catalyst for partnerships with developing economies.
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Addressing Housing Shortages through Development of Strategic Supplies in California (Invite only)
The effects of COVID-19 have highlighted the woeful lack of sufficient housing in California.
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Opening Plenary | Part 1: A Conversation with Maxine Waters, US Representative, California | Part 2: The Future of Brain Health
This session will open with a conversation with Maxine Waters, US Representative, California, fo
llowed by a panel discussion.
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