Former Commerce Minister Chen Deming delivers a speech Saturday at the Beijing venue of the 12th Caixin Summit. Photo: Caixin

Zhang Lihui, president of Caixin Media, hosts a dialogue with Chen on Saturday. Photo: Caixin

Shang Fulin, a standing committee member of China’s top political advisory body, speaks at the summit. Photo: Caixin

Panelists discuss new economic growth drivers for China at the summit. Photo: Caixin

Liu Fushou, chief risk officer of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, speaks during a panel discussion called Global Asset Management: Volatility and Adjustment. Photo: Caixin

Wang Xin, director of the research bureau of the People’s Bank of China, speaks Saturday at the summit. Photo: Caixin

Guests deliver speeches via video link at a session called the Great Demographic Reversal and Global Economy. Photo: Caixin

Li Zengxin, Caixin Global’s deputy general manager, hosts the 2021 China ESG30 Forum Annual Meeting in Beijing on Saturday. Photo: Caixin

Chen Wenhui, National Council for Social Security Fund’s deputy chairman, delivers a keynote speech at the How to Embed ESG in Economic Development session Saturday. Photo: Caixin

Joseph Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001, gives an opening speech via video link. Photo: Caixin

New Development Bank Vice President Leslie Maasdorp delivers a keynote speech. Photo: Caixin

Wang Shi, honorary chairman and founder of real estate giant Vanke Co. Ltd., speaks over video link from Glasgow, Scotland. Photo: Caixin