The China Daily Asia Leadership Roundtable Panel on: "Economic Impact of Brexit to China and Asia", was scheduled on 29 July 2016 at HKU SPACE - Admiralty Learning Centre, Hong Kong.

While Prime Minister Theresa May and her new cabinet assure that Britain will continue to be a global player in the world after leaving the EU, uncertainties on its future relationship with major trading partners such as China and the rest of Asia remain. "Brexit" will affect Britain's dozens of trade agreements with Europe and the world, including the EU-Asia Free Trade Agreement. China, Asia and the Hong Kong SAR will be affected. Britain is Hong Kong's second largest trading partner in Europe which accounts for 65% of Hong Kong's European investment. What are the economic impact of "Brexit", and the strategic challenges and opportunities for business in the Hong Kong SAR, China and Asia?

This event brought together government leaders and CEOs, it was open to local and international media. Speakers included Mr. Zhou Li, Prof. N.R. Liu, Mr. Alexander Wan, Prof. Edward K.Y. Chen, Mr. Chen Shuang and Tan Sri Dato' Dr. Michael Yeoh.