Postponed until Friday, Feb. 27th, due to weather.
Doing Business with China: Challenges and Opportunities Wednesday, February 25, 2015 World Trade Center Atlanta, 3343 Peachtree Road, Suite 1850, Atlanta, GA 30326
4pm Registration 5pm Business Forum 7pm Networking Reception
As China’s economic profile continues to rise toward the top of the international business landscape, distinguished speakers and panelists share their first-hand experience on doing business with China, specifically on how to seize the current market niches and engage the Chinese business community using different strategies. Reception will feature a special performance by the Peking Opera Company in celebration of the Chinese New Year, the year of the sheep. Additionally, each of the first 100 registrants will receive one complimentary ticket to the Thursday, February 26th performance of the Peking Opera Company at the Gwinnett Performing Arts Center.
REGISTRATION FEE: $35 World Trade Center MEMBERS $50 GUESTS
FEATURING:
Dr. Mark Becker, President, Georgia State University
Mr. Qiangmin Li, Consul General of the Peoples Republic of China in Houston
Ambassador Charles Shapiro, President, World Affairs Council of Atlanta
Mr. Chunfeng Liu, Chair, Overseas Chinese Foreign Affairs Office of the Beijing Municipal People's Government of Beijing Municipality
Mr. John Miltenis, Corporate Vice President of International Marketing, United Parcel Service (UPS)
Mr. Samuel Sun, Executive Vice President, ZTE USA
Mr. David Vinson, President and CEO, Kids R Kids
Ms. Stella Xu, Director for China Initiatives, Georgia Department of Economic Development
Sponsored by the Confucian Institute at Georgia State University in collaboration with the Association of Chinese Professionals and the World Trade Center.
Quarterly essays on greater China by scholars who study the region closely, plus notice of our Atlanta events. Published continuously since 2002.