Third annual US, China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections
Open to the Public ... Third annual China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections
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Dec 08, 2009 from 06:30 PM to 09:00 PM |
| Where | RCTC ~ Heintz Center Commons (1926 College View Road SE, Rochester) |
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| A China-US national event to be held in Rochester hosted by RCTC with National Committee on United States-China Relations (NCUSCR) |
China’s rapid development and Sino-American relations have a direct impact on the lives of just about everyone in the United States. CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections, is a national day of programming designed to provide Americans across the United States and beyond the opportunity to discuss these issues with leading experts. |
Agenda:
Please look at this Event Poster for program details.
6:30 – 6:50 PM – Entertainment by students/faculty from Rochester Chinese School
Children Dance, Erhu, piano and flute music from Chinese Language, Dance School
6:50 – 7:00 PM – Welcome from RCTC President Supalla
7:00 - 8:00 PM webcast
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Dr. Kurt Campbell, U.S Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
to address current issues in Sino-American relations. Moderator: Stephen A. Orlins, President, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations; |
8:00 – 8:30 PM – Presentation from Henry (Hank) Levine, Senior Director for Stonebridge China, speaking on “Maximizing education and business opportunities between China and the United States.”
8:30 – 9:00 PM – Question and Answer from the audience
Mr. Levine is Senior Director for Stonebridge China, advising a broad range of the firm's clients on China-related strategies and plans. He has over 25 years of experience as a U.S. diplomat and trade negotiator and was recognized as one of the U.S. Government's top experts on economic trade relations with China. Before joining Stonebridge, Mr. Levine served four years as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Asia. In that capacity, he was senior Adviser to Secretaries Evans and Gutierrez on China trade policy and led negotiations with the Chinese government on bilateral trade issues. He also served at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and as U.S. Consul General in Shanghai.
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