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2009/06/30 Increasing Protectionism and the State of Play in the WTO |
Trade tensions and disputes are increasing in the wake of the global e...
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2009/06/29 From Local to Global: Driving SME Competitiveness Through E-commerce |
Many companies, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), see th...
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2009/06/25 Corporate Guidance on H1N1 Flu Preparedness |
With the emergence of an influenza pandemic, contingency planning is c...
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2009/06/15 China¡¦s M&A Market: Opportunities Under the New M&A Tax Rules |
How is China's M&A market faring after the promulgation of Merger & Ac...
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2009/06/11 The Financial & Economic Crisis: Prospects after the G20 |
Christian Noyer, Governor of Banque de France, spoke at the Chamber's ...
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Morning Session
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Liaison Office of the Central People's
Government in the HKSAR Director Jiang Enzhu
China WTO accession will also affect Hong Kong, but its impact is expected to be generally
positive, Jiang Enzhu, director, Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the
HKSAR said in his opening remarks at the conference.

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President of the U.S.-China
Business Council Bob Kapp
Hong Kong has a critical role to play in assisting the PRC in coming to the terms with the
full implications of the WTO demands, requirements, and opportunities and helping their
colleagues in China to adjust patterns of behaviour, adjust business methods ... President
of the U.S.-China Business Council Bob Kapp said.
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Vice Governor of Shaanxi Province Chen Zongxing
High-tech industries will play a key role in the development of China's western region,
Vice Governor of Shaanxi Province Chen Zongxing said. 
Q&A Session
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Economic and Social Affairs Department, Office of the Western Development Director General Li Hongxun
Li Hongxun, director general, Economic and
Social Affairs Department, Office of the Western Development, State Council, said the
first phase of the western development plan focuses on improving the region's
infrastructure and education system. 
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Shougang
Corporation Vice President Wang Qinghai
China's state-owned enterprises must face not only the
challenges that WTO entry will bring, but also the challenge of the new economy, Wang
Qinghai, vice president, Shougang Corporation

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Chinese Taipei-Hong Kong
Business Cooperation Committee Vice-chairman Joey Chou
Chinese Taipei-Hong Kong Business Cooperation Committee Vice-chairman Joey Chou said
Taiwanese firms could contribute more to the Mainland's economy if economic relations
between the two straits could shed the political shackles that hinder business.

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New Hope Group Chairman
Liu Yonghao
New Hope Group Chairman Liu Yonghao said
that as China develops its market economy, and as more and more restrictions are snipped
away, SOEs and private industries in the Mainland are increasingly competing on the same
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Morning Panel Q&A Session
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BOC Chairman
& President Liu Mingkang
China has now rolled up its sleeves and is getting down to the business of comprehensively
restructuring its industries, Bank of China Chairman and President Liu Mingkang said at
the Chamber's China Business Conference 2000. 
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Afternoon Session
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