From 19th to 21st September, 2006, the International Cooperation Summit for Asia-Pacific CEOs & Provincial Governors and Mayors was held in the Taihu Hotel, Wuxi. The summit was a semi-private event and the most important for CEOs and governmental leaders in the Asia-Pacific region. More than 400 honored guests attended the summit, they are noted statesmen, provincial governors and mayors and business leaders from international famous enterprises, etc. During the summit, aimed at "promoting the prosperity of the Asia-Pacific region on the basis of innovation", discussions were held on the hi-tech industry, production and service sector, new energy industry, manufacturing, key industries in today's economic development and innovation.
International Sponsor: Asia-Pacific CEO Association, Worldwide (APCEO) Sponsor in China: Municipal Government of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, P.R.C Time: 19th-21st, September, 2006 Venue: Taihu Hotel, Wuxi, China (five star garden-like hotel) Theme: Promoting the prosperity of Asia-Pacific region on the basis of innovation
Invited Guests Foreign statesmen; Top officials from the Chinese Central Government; Minister of the Ministry of Commerce, Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission, Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Commissioner of the State Intellectual Property Office of China; CEOs, chairmen and presidents from two hundred key corporations in the world; Governors, sheriffs and mayors of important provinces and cities in the Asia-Pacific region; Outstanding entrepreneurs in the world; Magnates and world-famous investors; World-famous economists, scientists and technologists
Nationalities of Guests Attending the 2006 Summit | Asia-Pacific Region | Europe | | U.S. | Canada | Hong Kong | Chile | Malaysia | U.K. | Norway | | China | Australia | Taiwan | Brazil | Ecuador | France | Dennmark | | Japan | Singapore | Macao | Peru | Indonesia | Germany | Belgium | | Korea | New Zealand | Brunei | Thailand | Columbia | Netherlands | Italy |
Ancillary Themes Global economic strategy – Innovation and Cooperation The Important Role Government Plays in Innovation and Fortune-Making - In today's world, which important innovations will greatly promote the world's economy? - In which fields international economic cooperation has unique strategic and pragmatic meaning? - Impetus of the International capital and international industry's chain - New pattern of Chinese economy and international capital cooperation - Industrial upgrade in east China's manufacture & international economic cooperation and Innovation
Opportunities and Challenges in the New Round of International Economic Integrity - New technological industry: Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights - Manufacturing: Innovation and International Cooperation - Global and Chinese Real Estate Market ?Doubts Concerning the Development - Development of the International Outsourcing Industry - Bottle-neck in the development of world’s energy & Take-off of the new energy industry
Industrial Focus of the 2006 Summit 1． high-tech industry 2． real estate 3． service industry (esp. finance and information technology) 4． new energy 5． manufacturing 6． modern agriculture
Agenda
Wuhu Hall, Taihu Hotel, 19th September, 2006 | | Time | Activities | | 08:30-17:00 | Guests arrive at Shanghai or Wuxi (the organizing committee receive guests at airports) Guests register at Taihu Hotel (five star), Wuxi | | 17:00-18:00 | High level conference | | 18:00-22:15 | Reception banquet held by Wuxi Municipal Government Variety show |
Tianshui Hall, Taihu Hotel, 20th, September, 2006 | | 09:00-10:00 | Opening Ceremony Host: Gong Peixing, Vice Mayor of Wuxi
Gong Peixing, vice Mayor of Wuxi, Introduction of guests and the agenda Read congratulation letters of the state leader Zhang Weiguo, Vice Governor of Jiangsu Province: Opening speech The Rt. Hon. Robert J. L. Hawke, former Australian Prime Minister: Opening speech Yang Weize, General Secretary of Wuxi CPC Committee: Opening speech Mr. Benjamin Gilman, Former Chairman of U.S.A. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Opening speech Mr. John Emory, Chairman of APCEO Association (America): Opening speech | Tea Break
| | 10:15-12:00 | Host: John Emory, Chairman of APCEO America
Hu Jingyan, Director of Service and Trade Department, Ministry of Commerce P.R.C. A Win-win Game Between Multinational Companies and Government Administration
Mr. Richard Hausmann, CEO of Siemens China To Promote Asia-Pacific Region on The Basis of Innovation
Gong Peixing, Vice Mayor of Wuxi Mr. Chai Haitao, Director of International Trade and Economic Cooperation Department, Ministry of Commerce, P.R.C. Mr. Ben John Chen, former President of Asian American Republic National Federation, U.S.
Jorge More, CEO of the Veolia Environment (Asia) Ecological Management and Governmental Control
Mr. Zeng Xinsheng, CEO (China), Goodyear To Tap The Potentiality of Companies Through Cooperation
Mr. Li Guangyu, Global Director of McKinsey & Company Eight Elements of Urban Innovation |
Tea Break
| | 14:00-15:30 | Host: Fang Wei, Secretary of Mayor of Wuxi
Zhu Xiaoming, vice Director of NPC Standing Committee, Shanghai Transfer and Connection-- To Grasp The New Development Opportunity of Outsourcing Service
Mr. Robert John Carr, former Governor of New Source Wales, Australia To Build an International City by Positively Participating in Trade and Economic Cooperation in Asia-Pacific Region
Ms. Li Xiaolin, CEO of China Power International Development Limited: Development of New Energy and The Future of Companies
Ms. Wang Xiaoling, vice Mayor of Guangzhou Urban Cooperation and Innovation
Mr. Sugahara Yasuji, Deputy Director of Japan-China Investment Promotion Organization To Promote Prosperity of Asia-Pacific Region on The Basis of Cooperation
Mr. Sandeep Bahl, CEO (China), Northeast Airline, U.S. Cooperation and Innovation of Sino-US Airlines |
Tea Break
| | 15:45-17:00 | Host: John Emory, Chairman of APCEO America Mr. Michael Chermak, CEO of Bridgetech Holdings International, Inc. Industrial Evolution and Innovation
Mr. Henry Cox, Joneslanglasalle, U.S. Real Estate Development in China and The World
Mr. Wang Ruidian, Singapore Exchange Limited, SGX: International Capital + Local Companies Cooperation between Singapore Security Market and Chinese Companies.
Mr. Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond, Canada Innovation in Cities
Mr. Jiang Nanchun, Focus Media Innovation in Media Operation
Ms. Nancy, Professor of California State University Economic Policy in the U.S. and Global Economic Development
Ms. Zhang Xilan, CEO of Far East Holding Group CO., LTD Mr. Lan Wenhong, CEO of Ekey Group Mr. Zhi Yuchun, General Manager of Turns Technology |
Tianshui Hall, Taihu Hotel 20th, September, 2006 | | 19:30-22:00 | Host: Mr. Zheng Xiongwei, Executive Chairman of APCEO Press Conference of Inauguration for the Rt. Hon. Robert J. L. Hawke, former Australian Prime Minister, as Global Chairman of APCEO Mr. Zhao Jinping, vice Director of Foreign Economic Department, Development Research Center of State Council, P.R.C. Mayor. Colin Kinsley, Prince George, Canada. Mr. Lu De, China Development Bank Mr. Richard Corkish, Head of School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales Mr. Tim Ranka, RANKA GROUP, India Mr. Wang Haining, CEO of Qingdao Shield and Spear Real Estate Companies Mr. Richard Lambert, CEO of Talbot Consultants International Inc. Mr. Joe, Anthony Blum, BLUM Enterprises Free Discussion |
Wuxi New Area and scenic spots, 21st, September, 2006 | | Before 17:30 | Group A: Inspection | | 17:30 | Group B: Sightseeing |
Media Partners of the 2006 Summit E-Media: Yahoo, Xinhuanet, Sina, sohu Live Satellite Broadcast: CCTV, Phoenix Satellite TV Station Broadcaster: China Radio International Other Media: CNN, Reuters, AFP, Washington Post, Times, American Finance Newspaper, Businessweek, People's Daily, Economic Daily News, China Daily, Economic Information Daily of Xinhua News Agency, The Economic Observer Newspaper, China Business, Beijing Youth Daily, Beijing Television Station, Shanghai Oriental Satellite TV
News Mayor of San Francisco, the U.S. send a letter hoping that the 2007 summit would be held in his city Notice: Selection of the Host City to 2006 ICS Goodyear Greater China revealed the company will make a purchase worthy of 1 billion USD in 2010 in China FDI want to acquire Chinese manufacturing industry Michael Chermak: China represents the biggest market of the world Ms. Nancy, Professor of California State University Mr. Jiang Nanchun, Focus Media: Innovation in Media Operation Mr. Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond, Canada: Innovation in Cities Mr. Wang Ruidian, Singapore Exchange Limited Mr. Michael Chermak, CEO of Bridgetech Holdings International, Inc. Mr. Sandeep Bahl, CEO (China), Northeast Airline, U.S. Mr. Sugahara Yasuji, Deputy Director of Japan-China Investment Promotion Organization Ms. Wang Xiaoling, vice Mayor of Guangzhou Ms. Li Xiaolin, CEO of China Power International Development Limited Mr. Li Guangyu, Global Director of McKinsey& Company Mr. Zeng Xinsheng, CEO (China), Goodyear Jorge More, CEO of the Veolia Environment (Asia) Mr. Ben John Chen, former President of Asian American Republic National Federation, U.S Delivers a Speech Chai Haitao, Director of International Trade and Economic Cooperation Department, Ministry of Commerce, P.R.C. Delivers a Speech Gong Peixing, vice Mayor of Wuxi Delivers a Speech Richard Hausmann, CEO (China) Siemens Mr. John Emory, Chairman of APCEO Association (America): Opening speech Mr. Mao Xiaoping, Mayor of Wuxi Delivers a speech Mr. Benjamin Gilman, Global Chairman of APCEO Association Delivers an Opening speech Hu Jingyan, Director of Service and Trade Department, Ministry of Commerce P.R.C. Mr. Bob Hawke, former Australian Premier Delivers a Speech Mr. Zhang Weiguo, vice Governor of Jiangsu Province delivers a speech Fang Wei, Secretary of Mayor of Wuxi, Read Congratulation Letters Gong Peixing, vice Mayor of Wuxi, Introduction of guests and the agenda |
