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US-China Corporate Council 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

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"

27 September,  2004

MORNING CLOSED SESSIONS CHINESE DELEGATION AND SPONSORS
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Introduction and Event Overview

  • Roger A. Campos, President and CEO, MBRT

  • Ying Wang, Chairperson, US-China Corporate Council, 

  • John Upston, Former US Ambassador 

9:30 a.m. - 10.30 a.m.

Guidelines for International Buyers on how to do business in the United States

  • United States Department of Commerce

United Nations Development Program
  • Director Marek
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 
  • Keynote Speakers from the SBA, USDOS, USAID, USDOC and USDOA, Changde City

     

  • Presentation of Cultural DVD on ChangdeZhou Yong jin, Vice Mayor, Changde City, China

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?
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
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
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tourism
  • Ecotourism

 Technology

  • Electronics and Information Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Environmental 

Chemicals and Metals

  • Aluminum
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Conclusion, 
  • Roger A. Campos, President and CEO, MBRT

  • Ying Wang, Chairperson, US-China Corporate Council

5:30 p.m. Board Bus to Capitol Hill
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

 

Reception with Government Representatives on Capitol Hill, Awards and Presentations

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"

Platinum Sponsor

  • Listed in Program/Signage/Website & Link

  • Four Invitations to the Forum

  • Four Invitations to the Reception

  • Opportunity to Deliver Welcoming Remarks at Lunch as Sponsor

  • Recognition on Video Credits Role

  • 1 Copy of Event Video

  • Inclusion of your Company Marketing materials in Handouts

$2,500

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
$1,500

"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
$3,000

Individual Participation (Includes Reception on Capitol Hill)

$95.00

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 Nation’s 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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