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SUMMARY:China Goes Global: Inside U.S.-China Trade and Tech Competition at The Carter Center
DESCRIPTION:The Carter Center’s China Focus series returns with a timely discussion on the future of U.S.-China economic relations\, bringing together business leaders\, policy experts\, and academics to unpack one of the most consequential global relationships shaping trade\, technology\, and supply chains today. \n\n\n\nHeadlining the event is Ping Ni\, president of Wanxiang America and vice chair of the China General Chamber of Commerce USA\, who will offer insights grounded in decades of experience at the intersection of U.S.-China business. The program also features two panel discussions. The first examines the challenges of sustaining productive coexistence between the two powers\, while teh second turns to the practical decisions facing U.S. and Chinese companies navigating uncertainty\, shifting regulations\, and evolving geopolitical pressures. \n\n\n\nSpeakers include representatives from major corporations\, research institutions\, and global consulting firms\, offering a range of perspectives on trade strategy\, market access\, and the future of cross-border collaboration. Held at The Carter Center in Atlanta\, the event reflects ongoing efforts to foster dialogue and understanding around U.S.-China relations at a moment when economic competition and cooperation remain deeply intertwined.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/china-goes-global-inside-u-s-china-trade-and-tech-competition-at-the-carter-center/
LOCATION:Cyprus Room of The Carter Center\, 453 Freedom Parkway\, Atlanta\, 30307\, United States
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SUMMARY:Consular Conversations Luncheon With New Swiss Consul General Rolf Ott
DESCRIPTION:Join Global Atlanta on June 4 for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC and hosted by the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce\, featuring Rolf Ott\, Consul General of Switzerland in Atlanta. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor\, Trevor Williams\, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. \n\n\n\nNon-Member Ticket: $30Gwinnett Chamber Member Ticket: $20Global Atlanta Passport Holder: FREE \n\n\n\nOur Featured Speaker:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRolf OttConsul General of Switzerland in Atlanta\nProfessional career at the Swiss Foreign Ministry: 10/2021 – 01/2026 Deputy Head of Mission\, Embassy of Switzerland in Bulgaria08/2017 – 08/2021 Deputy Head of Mission\, Embassy of Switzerland in the Czech Republic08/2013 – 07/2017 Deputy Head of Mission\, Embassy of Switzerland in Malaysia07/2010 – 06/2013 Deputy Head of Mission\, Embassy of Switzerland in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa) \n\n\n\n07/2006 – 06/2010 Deputy Regional Coordinator\, African Division\, Foreign Ministry Bern \n\n\n\n02/2003 – 06/2006 Consul\, Embassy of Switzerland in Colombia \n\n\n\n10/1989 – 01/2003 Consular training in Bern and Germany\, and assignments in France\, Cameroon\, and Italy \n\n\n\nEducational Background:1998 – 2002 Studies in Business Administration at the Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana/SUPSI inLugano \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHosted By
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/consular-conversations-luncheon-with-new-swiss-consul-general-rolf-ott/
LOCATION:Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce\, 6500 Sugarloaf Pkwy\, Duluth\, GA\, 30097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Consular Conversations,Diplomacy,Economic Development,Europe,Foreign Direct Investment,Policy,Switzerland,Technology,Trade
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SUMMARY:Art of Diplomacy Tours - Colombia Trip
DESCRIPTION:Curious about Colombia? Ambassador (ret.) Charles Shapiro is leading a trip to Bogotá and Medellín to meet with a wide range of Colombian artists\, academics\, journalists\, entrepreneurs\, and diplomats to learn what makes Colombia a special and strategic country in South America.  \n\n\n\nThis well-rounded trip will cover policy and politics in the capital city of Bogotá and business\, art\, and culture in the innovative city of Medellín. Travelers will meet American diplomats at the US Embassy and Colombian officials at the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (requested). Learn why Colombia is important to the United States and US foreign policy in Latin America. \n\n\n\nThe group will be small by design\, and the carefully curated agenda allows time to see many of the popular sites in both cities\, experience Colombian food and music\, exchange views with the Colombian people\, and have fun! This trip is for folks who want to travel to Colombia with regional experts and gain exposure to Colombian politics\, business\, and culture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/art-of-diplomacy-tours-colombia-trip/
CATEGORIES:Colombia,Culture,Diplomacy,Food,Geopolitics,International affairs,international relations,Latin America,Policy,Travel
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SUMMARY:Southeast Georgia Global Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:The World Trade Center Savannah and the Georgia District Export Council proudly present the Second Annual Southeast Georgia Global Business Summit\, a premier half-day forum designed to advance the conversation on international trade\, innovation\, and economic opportunity. \n\n\n\nThis year’s Summit brings together global executives\, regional leaders\, exporters\, and policymakers to explore the future of international commerce\, from supply chain evolution and technology integration to market diversification and sustainable growth. \n\n\n\nThis event is your gateway to understanding the forces shaping global business in 2026 and beyond\, and how Georgia’s business community continues to lead as a competitive hub for international trade. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend? \n\n\n\n\nExpert Insights: Gain knowledge from leading business voices\, trade experts\, and international organizations.\n\n\n\nEngaging Dialogue: Participate in discussions on the future of global commerce.\n\n\n\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders\, experienced exporters\, and international business stakeholders.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/southeast-georgia-global-business-summit/
LOCATION:Georgia Quickstart Advanced Manufacturing Center\, 1500 Pine Meadow Dr\, Pooler\, Georgia\, 31322
CATEGORIES:Business,Economics,Export,Global Affairs,Innovation,Networking,Policy,Supply Chain,Sustainability,Technology,Trade
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