Partner and Head of Greater China Lorna Chen (Hong Kong-Investment Funds) moderated a panel titled “China’s New Generation of Entrepreneurs - Serving Chinese and Global Consumers” at the HKVCA 18th China Private Equity Summit held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on May 30. The panel discussed the following topics: 

• How are Chinese entrepreneurs building businesses to serve both local users and global customers?
• How are traditional businesses disrupted by mobile internet and technology?
• Are companies changing product design and customer engagement to fit new consumer preferences?
• What opportunities and risks are posed by such new economy and technology driven forces? Do we expect a decisive shift in the way we think about PE investing in China?

Shearman & Sterling sponsored the cocktail reception of the event.