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Chinese "Year of the Horse" New Year Celebration: How to do Business in China, Panel Discussion & Reception

February 25, 2014 at 10:00 PM through February 26, 2014 |City Club of Buckhead : 3343 Peachtree Rd NE #1850, Atlanta, GA 30326, USA

The Confucius Institute at Georgia State University and The World Trade Center Atlanta invite you to attend the panel discussion on How to Do Business in China followed by a celebration reception for the Lunar New Year of the Horse! From the Fortune 500 to the 500-foot level, Georgia’s relationship with China means opportunity for large and small businesses in Atlanta. Cultural understanding and effective communication dictate success. Come hear top local companies tell about their successes and challenges in doing business with and in China, and from the best Chinese operations in Georgia on their challenges and successes operating here. Blended in the program will be opportunities for support of local international companies, and for small and medium business opportunities with China.

SPEAKERS This panel features the following speakers: • John Parkerson, President, World Trade Center Atlanta • Jun Liu, Associate Provost for International Affairs, Georgia State University • Rick Woroniecki, Vice President for International Brokerage, Ackerman & Co. • Nikki Yu, International Trade Manager, Georgia Department of Economic Development • Henry Yu, Managing Director and Regional Manager, Global Financial Institutions-Asia, Fifth Third Bank • Lei Gao, tvsdesign • Baotong Gu, Director, Confucius Institute at Georgia State University

DATE AND TIME 5:00 PM, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014

VENUE City Club of Buckhead 3343 Peachtree Rd., NE, Suite 1850, Atlanta, GA 30326

REGISTRATION $35 for Members $45 for Non-Members Price includes program, tax, gratuity, parking, heavy hors d'oeuvres and one drink ticket. Cash bar afterwards. Purchase your ticket before the event and receive an additional drink ticket!

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