The Accountancy Futures Academy is a program developed by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) to contribute to its research and insights work. The program focuses on identifying emerging businesses in China that will compete globally over the next three to five years. The Academy provides a platform to look forward, tune into emerging trends and discussions in the global business and policy spheres, and the latest reforms facing the world of finance. The program fosters fresh thinking and innovative discussions, identifies the barriers to and facilitators of tomorrow’s successes, and identifies potential strategies that can help Chinese businesses move from dominance of domestic markets to global growth.