Top leaders and experts in China gather every summer at the seaside resort of Beidaihe. Mao Zedong started the summer retreat tradition of meetings as early as 1953. However, Chinese President Xi ...

Beidaihe has long been a favourite resort of China’s politicians. Chairman Mao, Communist China’s first leader, used to hold conferences in the seaside resort. Since then, its holiday villas ...

Friday’s gathering was the first plenary meeting since March’s goal-setting conference and signalled that the top economic officials had returned from the annual two-week Beidaihe summer retreat.

We have reimagined our ACS Spring and Fall meetings to ensure you have a productive and positive meeting experience. View the Future of Meetings Infographics to see how we plan to redefine the ACS ...

The biggest distractions come from meetings, chat and email. The amount of time spent in meetings as of May, 2023, is three times higher than before the pandemic. Workers cited inefficient ...

But is a rate cut incoming? Following July's meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said, "The economy is moving closer to the point where it will be appropriate to reduce our policy rate.