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The 2nd China-Latin America Business Summit |
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Renovating Trade Services & Strengthening Regional Cooperation |
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October 20-21, 2008 |
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Huaqi Hotel, Harbin, China |
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| October 19, Sunday |
| 10:00-18:00 |
Registration |
| October 20, Monday |
| 8:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00-09:40 |
Opening Ceremony (Global Theatre, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Welcoming Remarks |
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Emcee: Mr. Li Zhanshu, Governor, Heilongjiang Province |
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- Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) |
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- Mr. Ji Bingxuan, Party Secretary, Heilongjiang Province |
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- Mr. Osvaldo Rosales, Director, Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean |
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Keynote Speech |
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- Mr. Zhou Tienong, Vice Chairman, National People’s Congress of China |
| 09:40-10:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Plenary Session I: How to make use of the regional advantages in the business cooperation between China and Latin America countries. |
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(Global Theatre, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Emcee: Mr. Federico Dietrich, Chief Representative in China, Bank of Chile Speakers: |
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- Mr. Pablo Guzman Laugier, Deputy Foreign Minister of Bolivia |
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- Mr. Wang Huajiang, Deputy Director-General, Office of the Leading Group for Revitalizing Northeast China and Other Old Industrial Bases of the State Council |
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- Mr. Vincente Wong, Chairman of the Board, Exports and Investment Promotion Corporation of Ecuador |
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- Mr. Soichi Yoshimura, Senior Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank |
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- Mr. Osvaldo Rosales, Director, Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Plenary Session II: How to improve the trade service and better serve the growing trade between China and Latin America? |
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(Global Theatre, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Emcee: Mr. Yang Aiwu, Deputy Secretary General, Heilongjiang Provincial Government |
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- Mr. Zhang Weidong, Deputy General Manager, China Export & Credit Insurance Corp. |
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- Mr. Liang Chunxiao, Vice President of Alibaba Group |
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- Mr. Wang Chengjie, Deputy Secretary General, China Int’l Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) |
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- Mr. Eliel Hasson, Prieto Y Cia LLP |
| 12:00-14:00 |
Luncheon (Grand Ballroom, 2nd Floor, Huaqi Hotel) |
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Emcee: Mr. Zhang Shaoliang, Vice Mayor of Harbin City |
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Speaker: Mr. Zhang Xiaolian, Mayor of Harbin City |
| 14:00-16:00 |
Parallel Sessions |
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Session I |
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China’s Principal Industries |
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(Room 102, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Emcee: Mr. Gao Yingxiang, Secretary General, City Government of Harbin |
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- Mr. Xu Qingwei, Assistant President, SANY Corp. |
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- Mr. Yang Yanbin, Deputy General Manager, Hafei Group |
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- Mr. Zhang Yulong, Deputy Director for Operation, Harbin Power Equipment Corp. |
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- Mr. Kang Ping, Deputy General Manager, Hafei Automobile Group |
| 14:00-16:00 |
Session II |
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Trade and Economy of Latin America (Global Theatre, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Emcee: Danillo Santos, President, China-Latin America Friendship Association |
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- Mr. Diogenes Martinez, Former Foreign Minister, Paraguay |
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- Mr. Jesus J.Wu Luy, Ambassador to China, Peru |
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- Mr. Guillermo S. Azrak, Minister Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Relations, Int’l Trade & Culture, Argentina |
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- Mr. Carlos Viera, Executive Director, Bureau of Export and Investment Promotion, Uruguay |
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- Mr. Mario Artaza, Senior Trade Officer, Chilean Embassy in China |
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- Ms. Patricia Ponte, Director of the International Relations, Chamber of Commerce of Cuba |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:30-18:00 |
Parallel Sessions |
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Session I |
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Perspective of Business Cooperation between Chinese Economic Regions and Latin American Countries (Room 102, Harbin International Conference Center) Emcee: Mr. Jiang Shixue, Deputy Director, Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences |
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- Mr. Sun Yao, Vice Governor of Heilongjiang |
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- Mr. Jiang Shixue, Deputy Director, Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences |
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- Mr. Huang Baohua and Ms. Martha Ferro, China International Commodity Center |
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- Ms. Katie Chan Hotung, Vice Chairman, Michael Eric Bosman Hotung Foundation |
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- Mr. Feng Yaodong, Deputy Director, Harbin Development Zone |
| 16:30-18:00 |
Session II |
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Trade and Economy of Latin America (Global Theatre, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Emcee: Mr. Tang Mingxin, Vice Chairman, Association of Chinese Former Diplomats, Former Chinese Ambassador to Bolivia and Uruguay |
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- Mr. Antonio Burgues, Ambassador to China, Costa Rica |
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- Mr. Juan Carlos Cante, ProMexico |
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- Mr. Juan Carlos Paiz, Director, Guatemala National Competitiveness Program (PRONACOM) |
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- Mr. Alenjandro Ossa, Commercial Conselor, Columbia Embassy in China |
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- Mr. Benhur Viana, Commercial Officer, Brazilian Embassy in China |
| 19:00 |
Welcoming Dinner (Grand Ballroom, 2nd Floor, Huaqi Hotel) |
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Emcee: Mr. Sun Yao, Vice Governor, Province of Heilongjiang |
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Speaker: Mr. Li Zhangshu, Governor, Province of Heilongjiang |
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| October 22, Tuesday |
| 09:00-12:00 |
Business Matchmaking Meetings (Grand Ballroom, 2nd Floor, Huaqi Hotel) |
| 09:00-12:00 |
China-Latin American Trade Promotion Agencies Roundtable |
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(Room 412, Harbin International Conference Center) |
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Participants: CCPIT, CCPIT Sub-councils and Latin American Trade Promotion Organizations and Chambers of Commerce |
| 12:00 |
Working Lunch (5th Floor, Huaqi Hotel) |
| 13:50 |
Optional Tours |
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Option I: company visit of Harbin Aviation Industry Group |
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Option II: Ice Sculpture Show, Church of St. Sophia, Zhongyang Street |