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Programme / sid 1 (4)
Programme for the Swedish Business Delegation to China in conjunction with the EU-China Business Summit
A cooperation between the Swedish Trade Council, European Chamber of
Commerce, the County Administrative board of Östergötland, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, China Council for Promotion of International Trade and Foreign Affairs Office of Jiangsu.
Sunday November 29
Nanjing B2B Conference, Grand Metro Park Hotel, Nanjing / Venue14.00-14.20 / Formal meeting with Nanjing Party Secretary Mr. Zhu Shanlu and Mayor Ji Jianye. Participants from Swedish side: Gunnar Wieslander, Magnus Holgersson, Bengt Johansson,Per-Arne Hjelmborn, Lars Andreasson, Catharina Eklund, Bo Landin, Li Ping (interpreter) / Grand Metro Park Hotel
14.30-16.30 / Opening Words
By Nanjing Vice Mayor Mr. Wang Shouwen / Grand Metro Park Hotel
Welcome Speech
By Nanjing Party Secretary Mr. Zhu Shanlu / Grand Metro Park Hotel
Presentation: “Investment Opportunities in Nanjing“
By Nanjing Mayor Mr. Ji Jianye / Grand Metro Park Hotel
Company Speeches
By two EU companies based in Nanjing / Grand Metro Park Hotel
B2B Business Networking
With Swedish State Secretary Gunnar Wieslander, Chinese and Swedish companies / Grand Metro Park Hotel
16.30-17.50 / Networking with Swedish Business delegation and Östergötland / Grand Metropark
18.30-19.00 / Group meeting with Mr. Luo Zhijun, Governor of Jiangsu, Mr Gunnar Wieslander and Mr Magnus Holgersson. / Jinling Hotel
19.00 / Welcome Dinner
Hosted by Jiangsu Provincial Government
Roundtrip transportation will be arranged by the Nanjing Government / Jinling Hotel
Monday November 30
08.30 / Registration
09.30 / Workshops
The four workshops will run in parallel and will feature presentations of 5-7 minutes by up to 6 panelists, followed by moderated Q&A
Green Business: Driving the Next Wave of Economic Growth
- Simon Zadek, Managing Partner and Director of Accountability
- Dr. Richard Hausmann, CEO of Siemens North East Asia and CEO & President of Siemens Ltd. China
- Chen Liming, President of BP China
- Ji Jianye, Acting Mayor of Nanjing Municipal People’s Government
- MA Minglong, General Director of Suzhou Industrial Park
- Gao Jifan, Chairman of Trina Solar Limited
- Moderator TBC
Innovating a Sustainable Future
- Roland Verstappen Vice President, International Affairs and Corporate Responsibility Arcelor Mittal
- Wang Dazong, President of Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co. Ltd.
- Chen Shaojun, Vice General Manager of Nanjing Nari-Relays Electric Co. Ltd.
- Lu Ping, Vice President of ZTE Corportation
- Other panelists and moderator TBC
Rebuilding Post-crisis Confidence in Global Trade
- Lyn Kok, Managing Director, Head of Corportae Development & GM, Beijing Standard Chartered
- Charles Edouard Bouee, President Asia, President & Managing Partner Greater China of Roland Berger
- Sun Weimin, President of Suning Appliance Co. Ltd.
- Chen Jingwei, Chairman of Kingwai Group
- Moderator; Jacques de Boisseson, Chief Representative of Total
- Other panelist(s) TBC
The Yangtse River Delta: Bridging EU-China Business
- Zhu Min, Director-General of Department of Commerce of Jiangsu Province
- Shu Rongbin, General Manager of Shanghai Waigaoqiao (Group) Co. Ltd.
- Xie Xiaonan, Vice President of Suntech Power
- Moderator: Xu Kangning, Dean of Economics and Management School of South East University
- Other panelists: TBC
10.45 / Coffee Break
11.00 / Resume Workshops
12.00 / Networking Lunch
13.30 / Business Leaders Plenary Session
Topic: “The Green Agenda: Sustaining Growth Beyond the Recovery”
Moderator: Sir David Brewer CMG, President of the EU-China Business Association
Welcome Speeches
- Wan Jifei, Chairman, CCPIT
- Senior Representative of Jiangsu Provincial Government
- Joerg Wuttke, President, European Chamber
- Signhild Hansen, Chairperson, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise and Vice President of BUSINESS EUROPE
Speeches by Panelists
- Michael Treschow, Chairman of the Boards of Ericsson and Unilever
- Jacob Wallenberg, Chairman of the Board of Investor AB
- Jiafu Wei, President of China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company
- Xing Wei, President China Potevio Co. Ltd.
- Moderator: Sir David Brewer CMG, President of EU-China Business Association
Followed by a Q&A Session with the panel
15.30 / Coffee Break
15.45-16.45 / Political Leaders Plenary Session
- Introduction by CCPIT Chairman, Wan Jifei
- Speech by MOFCOM Vice Minister, Zhong Shan
- Speech by Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt
- Keynote address by European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso
- Keynote address by Prime Minister of Sweden, Fredrik Reinfeldt
- Keynote address by Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wen Jiabao
17.00 / Close of the Business Summit
18.00 / Gala Dinner
Hosted by CCPIT
Tuesday December 1
Sweden-China Business Activities, Wuxi and Nanjing9.00 / Departure from Metropark Hotel to Wuxi
11.00 / Arrive in Wuxi
Meet with Party Secretary Yang
11.30 / Lunch
Hosted by Party Secretary Yang
12.30 / Depart for Taihu New City
12.45 / Visit to Taihu New City
13.45 / Depart for Nanjing
18.00 / Meeting at Jinling Hotel with Jiangsu Provincial government officials
19.00 / Anniversary Dinner
With the leadership of the Jiangsu Province to celebrate the ten years of cooperation between the two sister provinces: the Jiangsu Province and the County of Östergötland.
For more information please contact:
In China:
Swedish Trade Council in Beijing, Phone +86 10 5815 6006
Helena Hjorth,
In Sweden:
Swedish Trade Council in Stockholm, Phone +46 8 588 66 030
Irene Enström, , Mobile +46 708 83 86 11