\n| <\/td>\n | Chairperson: Zhang Jichen<\/strong>, Director and Deputy General Manager, China Publishing Group Co., Ltd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 13:30 – 13:35<\/td>\n | Opening Speaker
\n<\/strong>Lin Liying<\/strong>, Member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC); President, China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Co., Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 13:35 – 13:45<\/td>\n | Guest Speakers
\n<\/strong>He Manchao,<\/strong>\u00a0Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences; President, Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering; Chairperson, Open Science Promotion Consortium (OSPC).Caroline Sutton,<\/strong>\u00a0CEO, STM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 13:45 – 13:57<\/td>\n | Keynote speakers
\n<\/strong>Yao Changqing,<\/strong> Deputy Director, Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 13:57 – 14:09<\/td>\n | Arnold Pippel,<\/strong>\u00a0Senior Vice President Customer Experience & Innovation, Elsevier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 14:09 – 14:21<\/td>\n | Osher Gilinsky, <\/strong>Sales VP Asia Pacific, Clarivate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 14:21 – 14:33<\/td>\n | Molly Zhang,<\/strong>\u00a0Vice President, General Manager & Country Leader, Wiley China<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 14:33 – 14:45<\/td>\n | Yu Yang<\/strong>, President, China Translation Corporation; Chairman, Global Tone Communication Technology Co., Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 14:45 – 14:57<\/td>\n | Cheng Yan, <\/strong>Director of Product Legal Affairs, Douyin Co., Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 14:57 – 15:17<\/td>\n | Product Launch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n| 15:17 – 15:35<\/td>\n | Coffee Break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n| <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 15:35 – 16:20<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/td>\n | Panel 1: Publishing innovation and research integrity driven by technology
\n<\/strong>Moderated by: Jason Hu,<\/strong> VP for Global Research Integrity, Taylor & Francis Group
\n<\/span>Panelists:
\nNiels Peter Thomas<\/strong>,\u00a0 Managing Director Books, Springer Nature
\nZhang Hongwei<\/strong>, General Manager, Tongfang Knowledge Network Digital Publishing Technology Co., Ltd.
\nHu Hongliang<\/strong>, General Manager and Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Wanfang Data Co., Ltd.
\n<\/span>Rahul Arora<\/strong>, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, MPS Group
\nShi Lei<\/strong>, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Tsinghua University Press (TUP)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 16:20 – 17:05<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/td>\n | Panel 2: AI development, licensing, and copyright protection
\n<\/strong>Moderated by: Li Lingxi<\/strong>, Managing Director, Princeton University Press China Office
\n<\/span>Panelists:
\nSu Zhifu<\/strong>, Former Presiding Judge, Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Beijing Higher People’s Court, Researcher, Research Center for Intangible Asset Management of China University of Political Science and Law, Head of Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution at Hui Zhong Law Firm
\nMichael Cahill<\/strong>, Senior Director, Asia Cengage Group
\n<\/span>Li Jiaqi<\/strong>, Deputy Director, iFlytek Beijing Research, iFlytek Co., Ltd.
\nLyndsey Dixon<\/strong>, CEO, Dixon & Straub consultancy
\nXu Ruohua<\/strong>, CEO, CNPIEC Kexin Technology Co., Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 17:05<\/td>\n | Closing of the Conference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n17:<\/strong>30 – 20:0<\/strong>0: Connecting dinner<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n| <\/td>\n | Publishing Starlight Gathering<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n| 17:30 – 18:30<\/td>\n | Drinks Reception & Connecting Dinner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n| 18:30 – 20:00<\/td>\n | Chairperson: Cao Qingning<\/strong>, Vice President, China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Co., Ltd.
\nGuest Speakers
\n<\/strong>Wu Shulin<\/strong>, Chairman, The Publishers Association of China
\nCaroline Sutton<\/strong>, CEO, STM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\nTuesday 17th June 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/stm.offloadmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/17163052\/APAC-Banner.jpg\") <\/p>\n
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\n<\/strong>Wu Shangzhi<\/strong>,\u00a0 President, China Periodicals Association
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\n<\/strong>Moderated by: Mark Robertson<\/strong>, STM Consultant for Asia Pacific
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\nLi Dong<\/strong>, Deputy Director, Center for Science Communication and Achievement Transformation, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC); Director, Information Center, NSFC
\nNAKAJIMA Ritsuko<\/strong>, Director, Planning and Management Office, Asia and Pacific Research Center, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
\nXiaohong Helena Yang<\/strong>, Vice President, Government and Academic Affairs, Springer Nature
\nChi Wai<\/strong> (Rick) Lee,\u00a0 General Manager, World Scientific, Singapore
\nSameer Puri<\/strong>, STM India Consultant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 11:05 – 11:25<\/td>\n | Coffee Break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n| 11:25 – 12:15<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/td>\n | Panel 2: Open science practices driven by innovation<\/strong>
\nModerated by:\u00a0 Zhang Tieming\u00a0<\/strong>, President, Society of China University Journals
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\nBao Yiming<\/strong>,\u00a0 Director, National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation
\nSarah Tegen<\/strong>, SVP and Chief Publishing Officer, American Chemical Society & Chair of STM Board
\nTony Histed<\/strong>,\u00a0 VP of International Sales, SAGE
\nShen Cenyu<\/strong>, Deputy Head of Editorial, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| 12:15 – 12:30<\/td>\n | Closing of the Conference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n| 12:30-13:30<\/td>\n | Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[7],"class_list":["post-36652","events","type-events","status-publish","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPubTech Conference & STM APAC Conference - STM Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/events\/stm-apac-conference\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PubTech Conference & STM APAC Conference - STM Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PubTech Conference & STM APAC Conference Introduction What is the PubTech Conference? 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