Location:
Sutherland Asbill and Brennan
999 Peachtree Street
28th Floor

Atlanta, GA 30309

VIP Member Only Reception
Time: 5:00 - 5:45 pm

General Networking and Light Dinner
Time: 5:45 - 6:30 pm

Opening Keynote Address: "China . in the Global Context"
Speaker: Dr. Jag Sheth
Time: 6:40 - 7:00pm

Dr. Sheth, a world-renowned speaker on geo-politics, markets, and business trends, and author of one of his recently published books "Tectonic Shifts: Geo-economic Realignment of World" would kick-off the event by painting the changing economic landscape of emerging global powers, especially China and underline their relevance to businesses to the rest of the world, especially that of U.S. - It's impact, challenges, opportunities, trends, and potential risks.

Main Keynote Address: "Doing Business with China"
Speaker: Mr. Wilson Lu - CEO, Amerasia
Time: 7:00 - 7:30pm

M. Wilson Lu is CEO of a $900M company, who has been successfully doing business in China for over a decade. He will share how his company started, built and grew into a global company with extensive operations in China. Unlike - walking into China like a large U.S. corporation - his talk will include how they grew from scratch like an entrepreneur to a big powerhouse in very challenging circumstances. How the policies, business climate, and competitive landscape has been changing. A first-hand view of 'doing business in China'.

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Panel Discussion and Q & A: 7:30- 8:45pm

Topic:
"Understanding China: Culture, Policies, Business Opportunities . Potential and Pitfalls"

Moderator:
Mr. Suresh Sharma, CEO - JS3 Global, and Former Executive Director of India, China and America Institute

Panelists:

• Dr. Penelope Prime, One of the leading experts on China who has spent many years in China and speaks Mandarin, Faculty at Mercer Business School, and Director of China Research Institute
• Dr. Fei-ling Wang, Currently a faculty @ Senator Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, and was a Fulbright scholar who recently spent over 2 years studying China businesses
• Ms. Guanming Fang, an attorney by profession with Womble Carlyle, who participated in the recent Trade Delegation to China along with the city Mayor and many other business delegates

8:45 pm: Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks - Mr. Jon Goldman