Founder of Access Asia, a leading research institute on retail; author of several books on China

Looking for a sharp debater? Then Paul French is your man. He does not shy away from many subjects and covers China's middle class, North-Korea, the way of doing (no) business in China or the latest on Western companies trying to crack this difficult market.

International Medical coordinator at the Bangkok Hospital Medical Centre

travels from Bangkok, Thailand

Dr Moreton is the leading expert on health care in China and its implications for expatriates. He is a much wanted sparring partner for HR managers, both for structural health care and crisis management with SARS, malaria, chicken flu and other diseases.