Conference Agenda

for 2005 Forum on World Trade in Services

June 9,2005 (Thursday)

Venue:Grand Ballroom Section 1, Level 7, InternationalConvention Center

Time / Content /

Speaker

09:00－09:55 /

Opening Ceremony

/ Moderator:
Mr. Yi Xiaozhun
Assistant to theChinese Minister of Commerce
09:05－09:10 / Mr. Yi Xiaozhun,
Assistant to the Chinese Minister ofCommerce
09:10－09:25 / The New Round Negotiation on Services Trade and Global Economy / Mr. Serge André ABOU,
Ambassador, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to China
09:25－09:40 / Mr. Bo Xilai,
Chinese Ministerof Commerce
09:40－09:55 / Mr. Han Zheng,
Mayor of Shanghai
09:55－10:00 / Break
10:00－10:35 / Session 1: Recent Progress in Doha Negotiations on Services Trade / Moderator:
Mr. Grant Aldonas,
Former Under Secretary of Commerce, USA
10:05－10:20 / Retrospect and Prospect in WTONegotiations on Services Trade / Mr. Alejandro Jara,
Chairman of the Council for Trade in Services, Special Session,
Permanent Representative of Chile to the WTO
10:20－10:35 / China’s Services Trade Development and Participation in DDA Negotiations / Mr. Sun Zhenyu,
Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the WTO, China
10:35－11:40 / Session 2: Trade in Services and the World Economy / Moderator:
Mr. Wang Xinkui，
Vice Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Committee of Chinese Political Consultative Conference，
President of SCC/WTO
10:40－11:55 / Services Trade Developments in Economic Globalization / Mr. Norman R. Sorensen,
Chairman of the Board of the U.S. Coalition of Service Industries (CSI),
President of Principal
International, Inc
10:55－11:10 / Towards further Liberalization of Trade in Services and Expectations for Future Japan-China Relationship / Mr. Mikio Sasaki,
Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Corporation,
Chairman of JSN
11:10－11:25 / Participation of Developing Countries in Services Trade: Lessons from Indian Experience / Mr. Anwarul Hoda,
Member of India Planning Commission, Former Vice Director General of WTO
11:25－11:40 / The Need for Deregulation and
Liberalization in International
Maritime Transportation / Mr. Knud Pontoppidan,
Executive Vice President, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S
13:30－14:50 / Session 3:

New Trends in World Services Trade I

/ Moderator:
Mr. Lee Yi Shyan,
Chief Executive Officer
of International
Enterprise, Singapore
13:35－13:50 / Shipping and the Modernization of Logistics / Mr. James T. Gagne,
Managing Director, China
BAX Global Limited.
13:50－14:05 / A New Era for Professional Services in Mainland China – Blending the best of local and international experiences / Mr. Nicholas Brooke,
Chairman of HKCSI,
Chairman of Professional Property Services Limited
14:05－14:20 / InternationalTrends in Outsourcing / Mr. Pascal Kerneis,
Managing Director of
European Services Forum (ESF)
14:20－14:35 / Service Outsourcing—Seize the New Opportunity of Modern Service Development / Mr. Zhu Xiaoming,
Duty Director
of Shanghai People’s
Congress
14:35－14:50 / The Booming Chinese Logistic Industry afterThree Years' Entrance into WTO / Mr. Eddy Chan,
Head of China, RegionalVice President,
FedEx Express,Vice Chairman of Federal Express – DTW. Co. Ltd.
14:50－15:05 / Tea Break
15:05－16:25 / Session 3:
New Trends in World Services Trade II / Moderator:
Mr. Gao Yunfei,
Director and General
Manger of China
Business Network Co., Ltd.
15:10－15:25 / EU Trade in Services with China:
A Statistical Overview / Mr. Mushtaq Hussain,
Specialist, European Commission, Eurostat
15:25－15:40 / Modern Publishing Industry: Its Trends and Renovation / Mr. Chen Xin,
President of Shanghai
Century Publishing Group
15:40－15:55 / Australia’s Exports of Educational Services / Mr. Richard Braddock,
Director International
Relations, Macquarie
University
15:55－16:10 / World Expo. and Shanghai Services Business Opportunity / Mr.Chen Xianjin,
President of Shanghai World Expo (Group) Co., Ltd., Vice Chairman of
China Council
for the Promotion of
International Trade
Shanghai Sub Council
16:10－16:25 / Environmental Services in Europe / Ms. Leonora Lee Environmental Services Specialist from EU
16:25－16:40 /

Summary & Closing Speech

/

An Official from Shanghai Municipal

Government

Roundtable Conference

June 9,2005 (Thursday)

Venue: Yangtze River Hall, Level 5, InternationalConvention Center

Time / Content / Participants
14:00－15:40 / Roundtable Conference / Moderator:
Mr.Yang Dinghua,
Secretary-general of
Shanghai Municipal
Government
14:00－14:05 / Moderator’s Remark / Mr. Yang Dinghua，
Secretary-general of
Shanghai Municipal
Government
14:05－14:20 / Recommendations for the Healthy
Development of Maritime Services in
China and Globally / Mr. Knud Pontoppidan,
Executive Vice President, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S
14:20－14:25 / Discussant’s Comment / Mr.Pascal Kerneis,
Managing Director of
European Services Forum (ESF)
14:25－14:40 / Shanghai: A New Horizon of Modern Service Businesses / Mr. Wilfred Wong,
Vice Chairman & C.O.O., Shui On Land Limited
14:40－14:45 / Discussant’s Comment / Mr.Nicholas Brooke,
Chairman of HKCSI,
Chairman of Professional Property Services Limited
14:45－15:00 / Logistics and Outsourcing Services / Mr.Hiroshi Kubota,
Managing Director Officer of Nippon Express
15:00－15:05 / Discussant’s Comment / Mr. Wang Xinkui,
President of the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade
15:05－15:20 / Medical and Health Care Services(TBC) / Mr. E. Allan Gabor,
Chairman and General
Manager for Pfizer
Pharmaceuticals Limited and Pfizer Investment Co. Ltd.
15:20－15:40 /

Closing Address

/

Officials from Chinese Ministry of Commerce and Shanghai Municipal

Government

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June 8, 2005 (Wednesday)

Venue: Europe Hall, Level 5, InternationalConvention Center

Time / Content / Participants
19:00－20:00 / Cocktail / Attendees from coalitions of
services industries,
Representatives from Shanghai
Services Federation,
Representatives from AmCham.
About 60-80 in all

June 9,2005 (Thursday)

Venue: Grand Ballroom Section 2, Level 7, InternationalConvention Center

Time / Content / Participants
12:15－13:15 / Luncheon / Attendees from home and abroad, about 400 in all

June 9,2005 (Thursday)

Venue: Pearl Room, Level 7, InternationalConvention Center

Time / Content / Participants
18:30－20:00 / Dinner / Attendees from home and abroad, about 100 in all

June 10,2005 (Friday)

Time / Content / Participants
9:00－14:00 / Different districts in Shanghai (Changning district, Huangpu district, Jingan district, etc) / Attendees from home and abroad
(mostly
with foreign participants ), and some domestic VIP

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