Towards a New Global Economy: Re-defining Asia's Role

Editor's note: At the dawn of the Asian Century, new thinking and leadership are needed for the global policy agenda, said Stuart Gulliver, HSBC Group Chief Executive, in a keynote address on 31 May at the inaugural Asia-Global Dialogue in Hong Kong. For a start, crisis-stricken Western economies should look to the lessons from Asia on how it handled its own financial firestorm in the late 1990s.