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SUMMARY:China Breakfast Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join the China Research Center\, the Georgia State University Confucius Institute\, the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta at the Metro Atlanta Chamber for the 2019 China Breakfast Briefing! \n\n7:15am: Registration & Continental Breakfast\n8:00am: Program Begins\n\nModerated by: Dr. Penelope Prime\, Clinical Professor of International Business\, Institute of International Business\, Robinson College of Business\, Georgia State University\, and Founding Director of the China Research Center \nPanelists:\nCharles Pinkham III\, Senior Vice President of Development\, Portman Holdings\nJian Ni\, President of the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta and Alpha Group International\, and Chief Operating Officer of Forest Lighting\nDr. Li Qi\, Professor of Economics\, Agnes Scott College\nRyan Sweeney\, Chief Manufacturing Officer and Senior Vice President of Celios Advanced Air Technologies\nJohn Woodward\, Senior Director\, Global Commerce\, Metro Atlanta Chamber \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/5716447/
LOCATION:Metro Atlanta Chamber\, 191 Peachtree Street Northeast\, ##3400\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:Doing Business with China: 40 Years & Beyond
DESCRIPTION:2019 celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the establishment of China-U.S. diplomatic relations\, which has strengthened cooperation across commercial\, social\, and educational fields between the two countries. Chinese foreign director investment continues to rise in the United States providing more job opportunities and economic growth for the state of Georgia. \nThe Golden Pig\, who joins us in 2019\, is good at socializing and maintaining interpersonal relationships\, which is a great way to kick off another 40 years of mutually shared respect and future prospects to both countries! Join us to hear from panelists and speakers sharing their insights into the future of U.S.-China business relationships! \nModerator: Trevor Williams\, Managing Editor\, Global Atlanta \nPanelists: \n\nMichael Godin\, Vice President\, WePartner\nVishay Singh\, Co-Founder of Globe Hub Innovation Center\, Peachtree Dekalb Airport\nMary Waters\, Deputy Commissioner\, International Trade\, Georgia Department of Economic Development\n\n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/doing-business-with-china-40-years-beyond/
LOCATION:Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Center\,  2450 Galleria Pkwy\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30339\, United States
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SUMMARY:19th Annual Spring in Atlanta Chinese New Year Gala Performance
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of the Confucius Institute at Georgia State University\, they are excited to invite you to the 19th Annual Spring in Atlanta Chinese New Year Gala Performance featuring performances by the Sichuan Arts Association at the Rialto Center for the Arts. \nThe Confucius Institute at Georgia State University will co-host this event\, in collaboration with the Association of Chinese Professionals. To reserve your complimentary ticket(s) please complete this short form! You will pick up your tickets from the GSUCI Will Call table in the Rialto Lobby prior to the performance. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/19th-annual-spring-in-atlanta-chinese-new-year-gala-performance/
LOCATION:Rialto Center for the Arts\, 80 Forsyth Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
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SUMMARY:China Breakfast Briefing 2018
DESCRIPTION:Join for updates on the business environment\, with insights into the current social\, economic and political situations on the ground in China. \n2018 Topic: US-China Economic Relations \nRegistration & Continental Breakfast: 7:15-8:00am\nProgram: 8:00am-9:30am \nFeatured Panelists:\n– Thomas Cunningham\, Senior Vice President and the Chief Economist for the Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC)\n– Scott Ellyson\, CEO and Founder of East West Manufacturing\n– Dr. Yawei Liu\, Director of the China Program\, The Carter Center\, and Associate Director of the China Research Center\n– Stella Xu\, Director for Greater China Region Initiatives\, Georgia Department of Economic Development\n– Bianca Hollander\, Tradelane Development Manager\, M+R Spedag Group \nModerated by: Jacobus Boers\, Assistant Dean for International Engagement\, Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/china-breakfast-briefing-2018/
CATEGORIES:Economic Development,Politics
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SUMMARY:Doing Business With China: Key Insights for the New Year
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that in 2010\, the Chinese Geely Holding Group purchased Ford Motor Company’s Volvo? How about in 2012 when the Dalian Wanda Group from China bought AMC Entertainment? And are you aware that in 2013\, Shuanghai International acquired Smithfield Foods? \nThese are just a few examples of Chinese companies purchasing American companies and assets\, and the numbers have been increasing steadily in recent years.  \n2016 is the year of the Fire Monkey\, and he brings with him ambition and adventure.  His saying is “Anything can happen because everything is possible.” In the Chinesezodiac\, the year is thought to be reminiscent of the animal\, so like the monkey\, 2016 is thought to bring with it intelligence\, inventiveness\, and problem solving.   \nWe are excited to have Keynote Speaker\, Ahmet Bozer\, Executive Vice President of Coca-Cola and Panelist John Ling\, Managing Director of Investment between the State of Georgia and China. We will also have many more speakers\, including representatives from Fortune 500 companies such as Delta and Georgia Power  to discuss the ever growing partnership between Georgia and Chinese business investment opportunities. \nThe first 100 RSVP’d registrants will receive one complimentary ticket to the Performing Troupe: Beijing Bamboo Orchestra on Sunday\, Feb 21st at the Rialto Center for the Arts. These tickets will be available for pick-up at the Rialto Center for the Arts the evening of the event. \n$35 per WTC Atlanta/Association of Chinese Professionals (ACP) member\, includes open wine and beer bar\, hors d’oeuvres and program. $50 for non-WTC  Members. Please RSVP below at the registration link here.  \nMonday\, February 22nd\n4:00pm – Registration\n5:00pm – 7:00pm – Business Forum & Panelist Discussion\n7:00pm – 9:00pm – Reception \nOrganized by the Association of Chinese Professionals\, the Confucius Institute at Georgia State University and the World Trade Center Atlanta. \nTo become a member of ACP\, please contact President\, Bing Zeng at (404) 372-5522 or visit http://www.acp-atlanta.org/. \nTo become a WTC Atlanta member\, please contact WTC Atlanta Coordinator\, Ilana Slomovitz at (404) 442-2685 orislomovitz@wtcatlanta.net. \nTo learn more about the Confucius Institute at Georgia State University\, please visit www.ci.gsu.edu. \n  \n  \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/business-china-key-insights-new-year/
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