The CES China conference “Technology, Human Capital, and Economic Development” is to be held July 30 and 31, 2004 at the Global Learning and Conference Center, Technology Square atGeorgia Institute of Technology, 800 Spring Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30308. Map & Directions can be found at: www.gatech.edu/technology-square/map.php. Conference details, updates and registration can be found at the official website of the Chinese Economist Society at http://china-ces.org/ces2004/. For other questions, please contact Penelope Prime, Director of the China Research Center (www.www.chinacenter.net) at [email protected].
Scholars, officials and business leaders will focus on key development issues for China’s economy today. The program includes keynote speeches by Gongcheng Zheng, a member of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress; James Heckman, the 2000 Nobel Prize winner in economics; Gregory Chow, a prominent economist specializing in China, and a luncheon address by Georgia Senator Sam Zamarripa, initiator of the State of Georgia’s China Future Project.
Program Schedule:
| July 29th | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Reception |
| July 30th | 8:00-12:00 a.m. | Plenary Session with Keynote Speeches |
| 12:00-2:00 p.m. | Formal Luncheon | |
| 2:00-6:00 p.m. | Parallel paper sessions | |
| 6:30-9:00 p.m. | Banquet | |
| July 31st | 8:00-12:00 a.m. | Parallel paper sessions |
| 12:00-1:30 p.m. | Lunch & closing ceremony |
Local Participants Registration Options and Fees: Entire conference: $150
| Plenary Session & lunch only: $45 | Plenary Session & lunch (students): $25 |
| Parallel paper sessions only: $30 | Parallel paper sessions only (students): no charge |
Please send reservations and payment (check or money order) payable to CES to the following address: Yan & Associates, Inc., 1969 Sugar Springs Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30043. Local registration from can be found at http://www.china-ces.org/ces2004/.
