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EVENT
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"Trade Links between Changde City, China and the United States"
The Minority Business RoundTable in collaboration with the Mayor of Changde City, China |
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27 September, 2004 - Washington DC |
MBRT
will
be
hosting
an
event
with
The
Mayor
of
Changde
City,
China,
and
approximately
20
governmental
representatives
and
CEOs
from
China
The
event
will
focus
on
establishing
Trade
Links
between
Changde
City,
China
(the
third
largest
city
in
the
Hunan
district)
and
the
United
States.
The
program
will
be
at
the
Ronald
Reagan
Building
International
trade
Center
in
Washington
D.C.
A
reception
will
follow
the
event
on
Capitol
Hill.
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Tentative
Agenda
(All
speakers
have
been
invited
to
participate)
"Trade
Links
between
Changde
City,
China
and the
United
States"
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27 September, 2004 |
| MORNING CLOSED SESSIONS |
CHINESE DELEGATION AND SPONSORS |
| 8:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. |
Introduction and Event Overview
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Roger A. Campos, President and CEO, MBRT
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Ying Wang, Chairperson, US-China Corporate Council,
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John Upston, Former US Ambassador
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| 9:30 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. |
Guidelines for International Buyers on how to do business in the United States
United Nations Development Program
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| 10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. |
| 11:30 a.m. 12:00 a.m. |
LUNCH AND EVENT REGISTRATION |
| AFTERNOON OPEN SESSION |
REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY |
| 12:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
12:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Opening of Event and Lunch -Opening Address
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| 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
How to do Business in China and with Changde City - United States Department of Commerce
- What are the market access opportunities for companies?
- What is the sino-foreign cooperative joint venture, equity joint venture enterprise?
- What should specific sectors look for in terms of tariffs, rules of origin and technical standards/safety requirements?
- How can companies ensure compliance with requirements?
- What are the implications of other issues, such as trade remedies, investment, environment/labor and services, on businesses?
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| 2:00 - 2:30 |
US Foreign Assistance Program for China
- Tom Hardy, Special Assistant to the Director, Country Manager for China, United States Trade Development Agency
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| 2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. |
Agricultural Opportunities
- Tobacco
- Fresh Water Pearls
- Land, Crops, Processing and Transport
Manufacturing Opportunities
- Cotton
- Furniture
- Nanometer technology
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| 3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. |
Tourism
Technology
- Electronics and Information Technology
- Telecommunications
- Environmental
Chemicals and Metals
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| 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. |
Conclusion,
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Roger A. Campos, President and CEO, MBRT
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Ying Wang, Chairperson, US-China Corporate Council
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| 5:30 p.m. |
Board Bus to Capitol Hill |
| 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
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Reception with Government Representatives on Capitol Hill, Awards and Presentations |
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Please R.S.V.P. as soon as possible
REGISTRATION FORM |
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Sponsorship
Opportunities
&
Benefits
&
Individual
Participation
Fees
"Trade
Links
between
Changde
City,
China
and the
United
States"
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Platinum Sponsor
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Listed in Program/Signage/Website & Link
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Four Invitations to the Forum
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Four Invitations to the Reception
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Opportunity to Deliver Welcoming Remarks at Lunch as Sponsor
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Recognition on Video Credits Role
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1 Copy of Event Video
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Inclusion of your Company Marketing materials in Handouts
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$2,500 |
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Gold Sponsor
- Listed in Program/Signage/Website & Link
- Two Invitations to the Forum
- Two Invitations to the Reception
- Recognition on Video Credits Role
- 1 Copy of Event Video
- Inclusion of your Company Marketing materials in Handouts
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$1,500 |
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"Capitol Hill Reception" Sponsor
- Recognition as Reception Sponsor in Program/Signage/Website & Link
- Four Invitations to Forum
- Four invitations to the Reception
- Opportunity to Deliver Welcoming Remarks at Reception as Sponsor
- Recognition on Video Credits Role
- 2 Copies of Event Video
- Inclusion of your Company Marketing materials in Handouts
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$3,000 |
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Individual Participation (Includes Reception on Capitol Hill) |
$95.00 |
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MBRT is a non profit, tax exempt 501 (C) 3 organization, membership dues and all contributions are considered donations to the extent allowed under the law and under the Internal Revenue Code.
REGISTRATION FORM
CONFERENCE FEES AND CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPS BENEFIT
THE MINORITY BUSINESS ROUND TABLE |
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The
Minority
Business
Round
Table
(MBRT)
is a
national
non
profit
501(c) 3
membership
organization
for CEOs
of the
Nations
largest
minority-owned
companies.
MBRT was
founded
with the
objective
of
promoting,
supporting
and
advocating
businesses
owned by
ethnic
minorities
including
Native
American,
Hispanic
American,
African
American
and
Asian
American.
Since
inception
the
organization
has
worked
incessantly
toward
taking
its
members
businesses
to a new
level
through
workshops,
conferences
and
formulating
and
articulating
public
policies
that
impact
minority-owned
businesses.
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