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The 11th Asia-Europe Business Forum (AEBF 11)
Seize the trend, Time for Action and Public-Private Partnership
Hosted by:
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
21st – 23rd October 2008
China World Hotel
Beijing, P.R. China
| Day 1: October 21st, 2008 |
| 0900-1800 |
Registration |
| 1600-1730 |
CORE GROUP/WG CHAIR MEETING |
| 1800-1930 |
Welcome Reception |
| Day 2: October 22nd, 2008 |
| 0730-9000 |
Registration |
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| 0930-1015 |
Opening Session |
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Welcoming Remarks |
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Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman, 11th Asia Europe Business Forum, Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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Keynote Address |
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H.E. Xi Jinping, Vice President, People’s Republic of China |
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Moderator |
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Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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| 1030-1200 |
Plenary Session Ⅰ |
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"A Harmonious Neighborhood: Retrospect and Outlook on Asia-Europe Economic Cooperation” |
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The AEBF11 will begin with a big picture address on the opportunities and challenges of creating a harmonious Asia-Europe neighborhood. With a closer Asia Europe business collaboration, the trend is right there to seize. |
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Mr. Chen Haosu, President, Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, President of China EU Association
Christoffer Taxell, Chairman, European Services Forum, Chairman, 10th Asia-Europe Business Forum
H.E. Nirupama Rao, Ambassador, the Embassy of the Republic of India to China
Mr. Joerg Wuttke, President, European Union Chamber of Commerce in China |
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Moderator: |
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Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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| 1215-1400 |
Luncheon |
| 1315-1400 |
Keynote speaker: |
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Mr. Masahiro Kawai, Dean, Asia Development Bank Institute |
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Introduced by: |
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Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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| 1430-1630 |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS(CLOSE DOOR) |
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CONCURRENT SESSION I: FINANCIAL SECURITY WORKING GROUP |
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Chairman: |
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Ms. Lyn KOK, Country Head, Financial Institutions & General Manager, Beijing Branch for Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited & Chair of the financial committee of the European Chamber of Commerce in China |
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Co-Chairman: |
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Mr. Ahdi Jumhari Luddin, Director of Compliance & Risk Management, PT. Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk |
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CONCURRENT SESSION II: ENERGY COOPERATION WORKING GROUP |
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Chairman: |
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Mr. KIM, Byong-Yol, Executive Vice President of GS Caltex Corporation |
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Co-Chairman: |
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Ambassador Howard Balloch, President, The Balloch Group |
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CONCURRENT SESSION III: SME DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUP
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Chairman: |
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Ms. Margrith Lutschg-Emmenegger, President of Fimbank Malta |
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Co-Chairman: |
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Mr. Han Meiqing, Deputy Director General, Department of International Relations, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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CONCURRENT SESSION IV: TRADE AND INVESTMENT FACILITATION WORKING GROUP |
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Chairman: |
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Dr. Walter Koren, Director of Austrian Trade (Austrian Federal Economic Chamber) |
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Co-Chairman: |
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Dr. Yang Yunsong, President, XY International Group |
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CONCURRENT SESSION V: ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE WORKING GROUP |
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Chairman: |
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Prof. Joachim Bitterlich, Senior Vice President, Veolia Environment |
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Co-Chairman: |
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Dr. Martin Joerss, Principal of McKinsey & Company |
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| 1700-1800 |
RECEPTION |
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| 1800-2030 |
WELCOME BANQUET |
| Day 3: October 23rd, 2008 |
| 0730-0815 |
WG CHAIRMEN BREAKFAST MEETING |
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| 0830-1015 |
Plenary SessionⅡ |
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"Facing the Global Economic Challenges: What Actions Shall We Take?" |
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Keynote address and open forum discussion on how to keep sustainable development of the region. Where are the new sectors for business cooperation? |
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Dr. S. R. Cho, Chairman, Federation of Korean Industries, Republic of Korea
Mr. Guo Tianmin, Senior Vice President, Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd.
H.E. Mr. Oskaras Jusys, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Republic of Lithuania
Dr. Huang Weiping, Professor, PHD Supervisor, Renmin University
Mr. Thanakorn Seriburi ,Vice Chairman, Charoen Pokphand Group, Thailand, Chairman, Thailand-China Business Council
Dr. Zhu Min, Vice President, Bank of China
Dr. Jacques Gravereau, President, HEC Eurasia Institute |
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Moderator: |
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Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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| 1030-1130 |
Conclusion Session |
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Working Group Briefing |
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Chairs of the Concurrent Sessions |
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Chairman’s Closing Remarks |
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Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman, 11th Asia Europe Business Forum, Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
| 1100-1130 |
Keynote Speech |
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H.E. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia |
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Moderator: |
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Mr. Han Meiqing, Deputy Director General, Department of International Relations, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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| 1200-1330 |
Luncheon |
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Keynote Address: |
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H.E. Nguyen Tan Dung
Prime Minister, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam |
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Introduced by: |
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Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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Moderator |
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Mr. Han Meiqing, Deputy Director General, Department of International Relations, China Council for the Promotion of International Keynote Address |
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| 1330 |
END FORUM |
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