During 12-14 Dec., 2007, The 3rd ICS has been held in the third largest city, Guangzhou, China. There are more than 600 people attending this summit, including high level Chinese and foreign government leaders and officials, provincial and municipal leaders, Fortune 500 and Global Top 2000 business leaders, CEOs of Asia-Pacific famous corporations, renowned economists as well as social activists.

This year's summit theme is the "Harmonious Integration of the Global Economy". The elites in the summit get involved in a heated discussion on the topics, such as "global regional economic development trend and strategy", "opportunities for cooperation between Asia-Pacific countries and China's industrial upgrading", "the role of the multinational headquarters in the development of city economy", "modern service development and the preparation for the global shift" and "environment protection and sustainable development", etc. And "the role of the multinational headquarters in the development of city economy”"and "modern service development and the preparation for the global shift" are particularly important for the transmitting economy of Guangzhou. At the same time, relative leaders of Guangzhou and main Medias gave high praises that this conference was an unprecedented high level international cooperation summit in Guangzhou.

The character of this summit is "highlighted by the high level forum & optimized by the cooperative conversation". The participating enterprises including more than 60 world Fortune 500 and 200 world-wide famous corporations such as GE technology, BP, EDS, GE Energy, Microsoft, IBM, American North West Airlines, Veolia, Oracle, Johnson and Johnson, etc, involving various industries such as energy, electronic information, biomedical, modern manufacture, chemical oil and gas, IT, as well as financial securities and modern service. All the guests get deep understanding and communication about their interested projects through the summit, and many representatives think that this summit is an important international cooperation conference deserves participation.

There are 5 famous enterprises, including Amway and Wrigley, were awarded the certificates of "Multinationals' Headquarters in Guangzhou" and each enterprise was given 5 million yuan by the Guangzhou Municipality.

International Sponsor: Asia-Pacific CEO Association, Worldwide (APCEO)

Sponsor in China: Municipal Government of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, P.R.C

Time: December 12-14, 2007

Venue: Guangzhou City, China

Theme: Harmonious Integration of the Global Economy

Agenda

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Address by Mayor Zhang Guangning of Guangzhou Municipality

Address by Mr. Robert J. L. Hawke, former Prime Minister of Australia and the Global Chairman of APCEO

Official ceremony designating the regional headquarters of MNCs

Ba Shusong, Deputy Director-general, Institute of Financial Studies, Development Research Center of the State Council；Chief economist of Ping An Securities

Economic Internationalization: the Only Way for the Development of Guangzhou in the Era of Globalization the State Council；Chief economist of Ping An Securities

Speech by Mr. Jorge Mora, Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Environment Group (Asia)

Speech by Mr. David Wirt, Chief Executive Officer of EDS (Greater China)

Dialogue with Mr. Rt. Hon. Robert J. L. Hawke

Dialogue with Mr. Jorge Mora, Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Environment Group (Asia)

Dialogue with Mr. Xiao Zhenyu, Director of the Bureau of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of Guangzhou Municipality

Dialogue with Mr. David Wirt, Chief Executive Officer of EDS (Greater China)

Dialogue with Mr. Bob Hawke, Ex- Prime Minister of Australia

The Third International Cooperation Summit for Asia-Pacific CEOs & Provincial Governors and Mayors