China Business 2009: Expanding Opportunities for US Companies

07/07/2009 08:30:00 AM - 07/07/2009 12:45:00 PM

US Chamber in cooperation with Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
China Business 2009: Expanding Opportunities for US Companies

Hosted at Brier Creek

Call 919.664.7090 for more information

8:30 -9:00 am Registration/Networking

9:00 -9:10 am Welcome
Leslie Schweitzer, Senior Trade Advisor, US Chamber of Commerce*

9:10 -9:35 am Morning Keynote with Q&A
Secretary Keith Crisco, NC Department of Commerce*

9:35 -10:35 am China Business Fundamentals: An Eye-on-the-Ground Perspective
Moderator: Leslie Schweitzer*

Rick McNeel, Lord Corp*

Dave Hale, International Smart Sourcing*

10:35 -11:35 am Resources for Triangle Businesses
Moderator: William Zarit, U.S. Commercial Service

Panel:

Duane Long, NC China Center*

Steve Ganster, Technomic Asia*

11:35 am -12:45 pm Luncheon Keynote with Q&A
Minister Xie Feng, Deputy Chief of Mission,

Chinese Embassy to the United States*