China 2.0 of Stanford Graduate School of Business hosted a forum in Beijing on Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Stanford Center at Peking University (SCPKU) in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the first continuous connection between China and the internet, which was facilitated by researchers at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) and the Institute of High Energy Physics in Beijing.

Victor Koo, Chairman and CEO of Youku Tudou Inc., delivered a keynote at the 2014 China 2.0 Forum, sharing his perspective on how the internet has evolved over the last 20 years in China. This invitation-only event brought together leaders shaping the internet landscape in China and beyond, and the emerging next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators in the following sessions:

• A New Wave: U.S. Companies in China
• At the Crossroads: China + Global Markets
• Expanding Horizons: China Firms Going Global
• "Made in China" Innovation
• Startups and Disruptors: From E-Commerce to Internet Finance
• Post-IPO: The Next Vanguard

The sessions and interactive discussions included founders, senior executives, and leaders from Baidu, BDA China, Bertelsmann, DCM, Dianrong.com, Facebook, GGV Capital, LinkedIn, mo9, Queen's Road Capital, Qunar, Stanford Graduate School of Business, UCWeb Inc., Xiaomi, and YY Inc.

The audience of over 150 people included thought leaders from the fields of tech, investment, law, and academia, including many Stanford alumni not only from Beijing, but also Shanghai, Hong Kong, and beyond. Several newly admitted students to Stanford Graduate School of Business based in China were also in attendence. Journalists from both print, broadcast and electronic media, including 21st Century Herald, AFP, Bloomberg, Caixin, CBN Weekly, CEO-CIO, China Business Journal, China Daily, CNN, The Economist, Entrepreneur, Financial Times, Forbes China, Fortune China, Global Entrepreneur, The New York Times, PC World, Sina, Reuters, Tech in Asia, Tencent, and The Wall Street Journal.