Committee of 100 Newsletter

C-100 Co-Sponsors Global Views Business Forum in Taipei

The Ninth Annual Global Views Business Forum was held in Taipei November 1-2, hosted by Charles Kao, founder and CEO of Global Views Monthly, and co-sponsored by the Committee of 100. Kao and Committee of 100 Chairman Dominic Ng welcomed the gathering of Chinese entrepreneurs from Greater China and the United States.

Committee of 100 Co-Hosting China Global Business Strategy Forum with Columbia University

 

Date: August 31
St. Regis Hotel, New York City

The Committee of 100 is hosting a discussion and networking forum in conjunction with the 3-day Executive Education program, "Global Business Strategy: China,” offered by the Columbia Business School and the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business from August 29 to 31.

C-100 Chairman Dominic Ng will be speaking on a panel on cross-border mergers and acquisitions. For information and registration, visit this site.  “Global Business Strategy: China is designed for senior-level executives from international corporations who want to expand their current operations in China or plan to penetrate the Chinese marketplace.”

Upcoming Events: Committee of 100 to Hold 21st Annual Conference in Pasadena

April 19 - 20, 2012
The Langham, Huntington Hotel & Spa, Pasadena

In keeping with C-100’s four-year Annual Conference rotation through New York, Southern California, Washington, D.C., and the San Francisco Bay Area, the Committee will hold its 2012 conference in Pasadena. Presiding will be new Committee Chair Dominic Ng, Chairman and CEO of East West Bancorp Inc., which is headquartered in Pasadena. A highlight will be the results from the upcoming 2012 C-100 opinion survey. 

For more information, go to http://www.committee100.org/

Committee of 100 Greater China Conference, Hong Kong December 4-5

 
The Committee’s Fourth Greater China Conference will be held in Hong Kong this December and feature roundtables and topics mirroring the 20^th Annual Conference in New York City. Highlighted will be Hong Kong and Southern China perspectives on U.S.-China relations. Greater China Conference Co-chairs are Ronnie Chan, Tony Chan, Victor Fung, and Ya-qin Zhang.

Ronnie Chan	Tony Chan	Victor Fung	Ya-qin Zhang

The conference on December 5 will be preceded by a gala evening on December 4.

For more information, go to http://www.committee100.org/

Seeking Common Ground: Four Roundtables of American and Chinese Executives Look Ahead to the Sino-American Future

In celebration of the Committee’s 20^th annual conference, this year’s four roundtable discussions will distill the foresight of an exceptional group of American and Chinese executives and analysts as they focus on the Sino-American business, environmental, and social/political arenas and what we might expect to see over the next twenty years of our bilateral relationship. The full conference agenda can be found here.  

2011 Annual Conference co-chair Lulu C. Wang with lead sponsor Bank of America’s Richard Silverman at a pre-conference reception. 

 

Key conference leaders are C-100 Executive Director Angie Tang with conference co-chairs Clarence Kwan, Lulu C. Wang, and James Li.

 

 

Chinese Economic Policy Official Liu He and Artist Cai Guo-Qiang to Receive Highest C100 Honors at New York Gala on May 12

The Committee’s 20^th Annual Conference Gala Dinner on May 12 in the Temple of Dendur, Metropolitan Museum of Art, will honor Liu He, Vice Chairman（Ministerial ranking）, Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, and Communist Party of China Secretary and Vice President（Ministerial ranking, Development Research Center of the State Council, who will receive the Committee’s Leadership Award for Advancing U.S.-China Relations. The contemporary Chinese artist, Cai Guo-Qiang, will be given the Committee’s Chinese in America Achievement Award. Visit the conference website for the full agenda.

C100 Leadership Scholarship Program Symposium and Awards Ceremonial Dinner

April 25
Beijing, China
Registration:  Committee of 100—Phone (212) 371-6565; Fax (212) 371-9009; Email: mjee@committee100.org; China contact: sucheng@cn.committee100.org; 86-13701009271.

To date, the C-100 Leadership Scholarship Program (LSP) has awarded scholarships to 136 exceptional Chinese students.  Through LSP, the Committee of 100 seeks to strengthen dialogue between Committee members and China’s top academic institutions. 

Symposium
Co-hosted by Tsinghua University
Tsinghua Science Park International Conference Center
12:30 to 4:30 PM

Laura Cha and Henry Paulson to be Honored by Committee of 100 for Contributions to Philanthropy and U.S.-China Relations

Honorees Laura Cha (Philanthropy) and Henry Paulson (U.S.-China Relations) will receive the Committee’s tributes at its 20^th Awards Gala on May 12 at the Metropolitan Museum’s Temple of Dendur, with entertainment by Shen Wei Dance Arts, one of the nation’s most-praised modern dance troupes. 

Chairman John Chen on C-SPAN & PBS: Jan 13-20

PBS HOST TAVIS SMILEY TO MODERATE CONVERSATION ON RECOVERING AMERICA’S GREATNESS.   The nationally televised discussion, America’s Next Chapter, will be held from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Thursday, January 13, 2011 at George Washington University.  The event will broadcast LIVE on C¬SPAN Thursday, January 13. The conversation will rebroadcast for three nights on Tavis Smiley on PBS beginning Tuesday, January 18 through Thursday, January 20. The conversation will continue during The Tavis Smiley Show and Smiley & West from PRI (Public Radio International).

Congressional Briefing: U.S. - China Relations and the 112th Congress

In advance of the upcoming official diplomatic visit of the Chinese head of state, the Committee of 100 will be holding a Congressional briefing on the U.S. - China relationship. The Committee of 100 is a leadership organization of prominent Chinese Americans in business, government, academia, and the arts.

 

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