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SUMMARY:Holiday Celebration Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays with the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta at YiFan Central Kitchen.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/holiday-celebration-party/
LOCATION:Yifan Central Kitchen\, 1145 Lakefield Dr Suite 500\, Johns Creek\, GA\, 30097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,China,Holiday,Networking
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SUMMARY:Dr. Wang Mingxu’s biographical film “SIGHT”
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta for an exclusive preview of Dr. Wang Mingxu’s biographical film “SIGHT”. \nThe film showcases the profound and inspirational story of Dr. Wang\, who turned fear\, poverty\, persecution\, and prejudice into healing and love for others. He has demonstrated how focus\, determination\, humility\, and faith change the quality of life that has impacted the lives of countless who have benefited. Dr. Wang invented a new procedure to cure some forms of blindness. \nAttendees will meet Dr. Wang as he shares his story and have an opportunity to ask questions. \nScan the QR Code on the flyer for your FREE ticket; the seats are limited; RSVP now! \nThe film is in English. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/dr-wang-mingxus-biographical-film-sight-2/
LOCATION:Support our publication
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Movie/Film
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SUMMARY:CBAA 2023 Lunar New Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The CBAA 2023 Lunar New Year Gala is the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta’s 28th annual event since its inception. It is one of the largest multicultural events in Metro Atlanta. \nThe Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra will perform “The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto\,” an adaptation of an ancient legend\, the Butterfly Lovers. Composed for a Western-style orchestra\, it features a solo violin played using some Chinese techniques. Each section of the concerto tells a different part of the story\, with melodies from traditional Chinese folk songs and Chinese opera. The solo violin and cello voices represent the lovers\, Zhu Yingtai and Liang Shanbo. \nAfter the concerto\, guests will enjoy Chinese folk dances\, Chinese solo and vocal quartet songs\, and some Chinese instrumental performance\, all celebrating the traditional Lunar New Year. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cbaa-2023-lunar-new-year-celebration/
LOCATION:Byers Theatre\, 1 Galambos Way\, Sandy Springs\, GA\, 30328\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture
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SUMMARY:CBAA Annual Dinner Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta for their annual dinner meeting with guest speaker Dr. Denis Simon\, Executive Director of the Corporate Partner Program and Professor of Global Business & Technology at Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and many prizes! \n  \nAdult only and business attire \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cbaa-annual-dinner-meeting/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl Sea Food Restaurant\, 5399 New Peachtree Rd\, Chamblee\, GA\, 30341\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:New Challenges & New Way Forward: Chinese New Year Business Forum 2022
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of International Initiatives\, World Trade Center-Atlanta\, and the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta to learn more about today’s challenges and the new way forward for US-China business relationships. Attend in-person or virtually. \nIn-person tickets include parking\, and hors d’oeuvres and a drink during the reception from 5:30-6:30 pm. \nVirtual tickets include only the program from 6:30-8:30 pm via Zoom. A link will be provided prior to the event. \nKeynote speaker\, Frank Lavin\, Founder & CEO of Export Now\, Former Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade\, Former U.S. Ambassador to Singapore\, and author of “The Smart Business Guide to China E-Commerce” (Penguin)\, will be joining virtually from D.C. while the panelists will be in-person. \nMeet the Speakers \nFrank Lavin\nFormer Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade\nExport Now \n  \n  \nYimin Yang\nSenior EVP & Chief Risk Officer\nLoyal Trust Bank \n  \n  \nSamuel Sun\nCEO & President\nZTE USA & ZTE North America \n  \n  \nShaquana Teasley\nFounder & CEO\nAgate Solutions\, LLC \n  \n  \nSteven Lustig\nVice President of Global Supply Chain\nEast West Manufacturing \n  \n  \n  \nHosted by:\n   \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nSponsored by:\nBeijing Language & Culture University\, The Carter Center\, The China Research Center\, Loyal Trust Bank\, WePartner\, East West Manufacturing\, and Chen-Lin Education & Culture Foundation \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/new-challenges-new-way-forward-chinese-new-year-business-forum-2022/
LOCATION:Buckhead Club\, 3344 Peachtree Road NE Suite 2600\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:Current Economy Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Vaccinations are getting into more and more peoples’ arms. The latest round of relief funds is hitting into the bank accounts. The end of the pandemic is in sight. How does the global economy look? Will China’s economy keep its growing pace? What are the prospects of the US economy’s full recovery? How is the local economy and real estate market\, in particular\, faring relative to its past and to the rest of the country? \nCBAA has invited experts in these areas to answer these questions. \nSpeakers\nProfessor Li Qi \nLi Qi is Professor of Economics at Agnes Scott College. She joined the faculty after completing a postdoctoral research fellowship at Columbia University. Her research focuses on China’s economy\, and behavioral economics and finance. Her recent publications are featured in prestigious journals such as Review of Finance\, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization\, Journal of Financial Markets\, Business Ethics Quarterly\, and China Economic Review\, among others. In addition to teaching and research\, Li Qi has also been an active member of several professional organizations. Recently she began to serve as the President of the Chinese Economist Society. \nProfessor Xuepeng Liu \nDr. Xuepeng Liu is a Professor of Economics at Kennesaw State University\, a research associate at the China Research Center\, and a consultant at the World Bank. His research interests include international trade and economic development. He has published in prestigious academic journals such as the American Economic Journal\, the Review of Economics & Statistics\, Journal of International Economics\, and Journal of Development Economics. \nMike Alexander\, Director \nMike is the Director of the Atlanta Regional Commission’s Center for Livable Communities which includes the Community Development\, Community Partnerships\, Natural Resources\, Research & Analytics\, Transportation Accessibility & Mobility\, and Mobility Services Groups of the ARC. Mike has over 20 years of Public policy experience focused on regional and local community planning.  As the Director\, he leads this multidisciplinary\, professional staff in the fields of transportation planning\, environmental planning\, community development\, economics\, and demographic forecasting. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/current-economy-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T200000
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SUMMARY:CBAA June Virtual Business Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:The CBAA would like to create opportunities for members to share strategies and experiences in coping with Covid-19. \nThe CBAA invites you to attend their June Virtual Business Networking Event\, after over five months since their last in-person event\, CBAA’s Chinese New Year Gala. Due to the special circumstances\, all face-to-face activities and meetings have been stopped. Many of you have gone through dramatic changes in your work and life. The CBAA sincerely hopes you are making progress in dealing with these challenges. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cbaa-june-virtual-business-networking-event/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200118T180000
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SUMMARY:CBAA 2020 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Come attend the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta annual meeting on 1/18/2020. They will review what happened last year and preview what ahead in 2020 with members. Also\, a keynote speaker will share his perspective on US-China relations and global geopolitical situation. \nEach member will receive one(1) complimentary tickets to CBAA 2020 Chinese New Year Gala on 1/19.\nLast but not least\, there will be Delta Asian round-trip and domestic round-trip tickets and many other prizes. \n2020 Membership Fee: $50 per person/$90 per couple \nCorporate Membership Fee: $500 \n4 VIP Tables: $1000 each (10-people) \n \n  \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cbaa-2020-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Won Won Seafood Restaurant\, 1600 Pleasant Hill Road\, Duluth\, GA\, 30097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190530T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190530T190000
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SUMMARY:CBAA US-China Trade Dispute Discussion and Networking
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all to CBAA’s May Business Networking Event\, Sponsored by Benimax Investment Group.This is a great chance to meet and mingle with Atlanta Chinese community’s business and civic leaders\, entrepreneurs and professionals\, an opportunity to network and expand your business horizon and growth. \nSpecial guest speaker: Dr. Penelope B. Prime\, Director of Chinese Research Center\, J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. Dr. Prime is the founder and director of the China\nResearch Center\, a non-profit organization dedicated to research and education about contemporary China\, and the managing editor of the center’s journal\, China Currents. She also serves on\na number of journal and community boards. Before joining the GSU faculty\, Dr. Prime taught at Mercer\nUniversity\, Kennesaw State University\, Carleton College and Emory University. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cbaa-may-2019-business-networking-event/
LOCATION:One Alliance Center\, 3500 Lenox Road\, NE Suite 1650\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Networking
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