Past Cal-Asia Events and Seminars

Click here for a list of Cal-Asia's speakers.

2008

Oct 16 Beijing Investment and Cooperation Forum, half-day complimentary seminar in San Francisco. Sponsored by Beijing Investment Promotion Bureau (BIPB), Beijing Municipal Bureau of Commerce, and Beijing Industry Promotion Bureau. For more info ; Speaker bios; Delegation list; Forum Agenda
Sept. 19 Green Trade Network Summit hosted by Monterey Bay Interntional Trade Association (MBITA); Cal-Asia Affiliated Association
Aug 27 GreeningAsia Salon Breakfast Series - EPA and Watersource Protection in China
Commercial Service, Morrison & Foerster, US EPA
Aug 2
"SF Benefit Concert for Burma and Sichuan"
Sponsored by AsianWeek Foundation to Feature Emerging Asian American Artists Natalise, Mud, and Paul Kim
July 26
"The annual bay area Indonesian Day celebration"
will be held at Union Square, San Francisco
July 21 "Lunch Forum on the Philippine Software Industry" at the Social Hall in San Francisco
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June, 18-19 "Asian Banking and Finance Conference"
sponsored by Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
June, 19 "CINA SiChuan Earthquake Relief Fund Raising Mixer: My One Week Journey in SiChuan"
at Fenwick & West, LLP 801 Falifornia Street, Mountain View CA
Speaker : Dr. Yuan Liu, son of the victim of 512 Sichuan Earthquake
June, 7 "Inspiring Across Generations"
at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco
ASCEND, a resource for Asian American accounting and financial professionals, is holding its annual leadership conference and dinner.
June, 2 "Congresswoman Barbara Lee's Earthquake Townhall"
at Oakland Asian Cultural Center (388 9th Street #290, Oakland) (in Pacific Renaissance Plaza, cross street is Franklin) For more information or to RSVP, please call: (510) 763-0370
May. 15 Globalization Through Hong Kong’s Capital Markets, Santa Clara
Apr. 18 US-China Green Energy Conference: Fueling A Clean Energy Future, San Francisco, sponsored by the Berkeley Energy and Resources Collaborative, Berkeley Chinese Alumni International Association, Berkeley China Initiative, Asia Society, Bay Area Council Economic Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Bay Area Science and Innovation Consortium, University of California 10+10 Alliance. Also, launched the US-China Green Energy Council (UCGEC)
Apr. 16 BULLISH ON ASIA?, with Paul Matthews, SF
Apr. 15 GreeningAsia Salon. Focus: The Juice about JUCCCE (Joint US-China Cooperation on Clean Energy).
Apr. 8 Vietnam IT and Telecom Conference, San Francisco.
Discussion of current conditions in Vietnam's IT sector and business opportunities from Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) senior officials and business delegates.. Delegation List.
Mar. 25 Why Shandong? Afternoon discussion and briefing led by vice governor of Shandong Province, Santa Clara. Delegation list
Mar. 19

California-Asia Business Outlook: What's Ahead in the Year of the Rat An Expert Look at Business Prospects in 2008,PANEL TOPICS: China, Asia and America: A Dangerous Confusion - William Overholt, Rand Corporation
Banking in the Year of the Brown Earth Rat: Focus Asia - Teresa M. Curran, Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco
Equities Markets in Asia
- Paul Matthews, Chairman, Matthews Int'l Capital Management

Implications of Sustainable Design for China- Patricia Yeh, Associate Project Manager, SOM

Mar. 6

Philippine Agriculture Agenda for 2008 :A luncheon featuring Philippine Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Josyline Javelosa followed by one-on-one meetings with Philippine Dept. of Agriculture Delegation.

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Feb. 5

Cal-Asia Roundtable Event: Focus on Project Finance in the Pacific Triangle: Asia, South America, U.S. with the President of Andean Development Corporation, Dr. Enrique Garcia. Hosted by Squire Sanders & Dempsey, SF.
Jan. 31 HK: Partner and Risk Manager in China -- Luncheon with Mike Rowse, Director General of Invest Hong Kong
Jan. 30 Jan. 30, 2008 Asia Clean Tech / Greening Asia breakfast salon: Focus on Bali Conference Implications for Green Business, San Francisco.For members and stakeholders. Hosted by Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, SF.

2007

Dec. 21 MOFCOM Director General Hu Jingyan and representatives from Shenzen's International Cultural Industries Fair - ICIF (May 2008)
Dec. 7-8 China's Environment: What We Know and How We Know It. Cosponsored with Berkeley China Initiative.
Dec. 7 Hong Kong P2E2 Delegation (pollution prevention/energy efficiency), with US Department of Commerce
Nov. 19 Briefing on clean development opportunities in Asian Development Bank pipeline, SF.
Nov. 15 OPIC Expanding Horizons Conference for Women and Minority-Owned Businesses, San Francisco.
Nov. 7 GreeningAsia / Asia Clean Tech Salon, SF With Jim Wunderman, President of Bay Area Council on Bay Area / Yangtze Council MOU on clean development
Oct. 26 Asia Night 2007 at the St. Regis Hotel, San Francisco
Oct. 8-21 CASPA and SVSTA Biz-Tech Trade Delegation to China
Oct. 2 THE US AND ASIA’S NEWEST TIGER:  TRADE, AID, AND GOVERNANCE IN VIETNAM
Sept. 26 Luncheon with Cathay Pacific's new CEO Tony Tyler, San Francisco (cosponsored with HKANC and HKETO)
9/6-7 Asian Banking: Challenges and Opportunities -- Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank

8/11

Indonesia Day, A celebration of Indonesian arts, culture and tourism, San Francisco

8/2-3

VSVN's First Annual Technology and Business conference, Palo Alto
7/19 "Briefing on Malaysia's Broadband Program", Sponsoredby Cal-Asia and hosted by Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal; featured USTDA-sponsored delegation of broadband experts from Malaysia, Menlo Park
6/19-20 Trends in Asian Financial Sectors” the first conference in the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank's  Asian Financial Crisis series.
6/14 The Asian Business Association of Silicon Valley celebrated the grand opening of it's new Mountain View office and it's 10th year in service to Asian business throughout Northern California.

5/21

Asia Clean Tech / Greening Asia salon, San Francisco with Lida Tan, EPA

5/18

Indonesia's Minister of Trade, Marie Pangestu, headlined a full-day Indonesia Business Opportunities Conference in Los Angeles.

4/24

Webinar sponsored by US Commercial Service: Procurement decision-making process in China banks
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4/17

Breakfast discussion with Hon. Burhanuddin Abdullah, Governor, Bank Indonesia

4/16

Doing Business In Malaysia Seminar with Datuk Rafidah Aziz, Minister of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia, and Tim Harris, CEO, Komag. Santa Clara

4/3-4

Clean Energy Project Financing for California and International Markets
Sponsored by the California Energy Commission

3/27

Breakfast with Hon. Ralph L. (Skip) Boyce, US Ambassador to Thailand,Co-hosted with Lombard Investments

3/23

Briefing with Barry Friedman, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, USEmbassy Beijing

3/22

Asia Clean Tech / Greening Asia salon, San Francisco at offices of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal

3/15

Luncheon with H.E. Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the U.S., SF. Cosponsored with the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia

1/30

Asia Clean Tech / Greening Asia salon, San Francisco at offices of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal

1/8

US-Malaysia FTA Fourth Round Negotiations Briefing with Assistant USTR Barbara Weisel, SF

2006

11/30

10/26

10/11

Indonesia Economic Update and The Impact of the "Blue Wave" on U.S.-Asia Ties with Alphonse La Porta --

Asia Clean Energy Technology Opportunities Workshop, Los Angeles


China's Financial Markets Panel featuring William Overholt
Sponsored by Asia Society; cosponsored by Cal-Asia



9/13 California-Asia Business Connection 2006, San Francisco(5th Annual Business Mixer)

9/7

Guangdong Development Bank – Hangzhou Branch delegation reception

Members only reception & networking with senior executives of Hangzhou Branch of Guangdong Development Bank.

8/11

Indonesia Day in San Francisco with the Indonesian Day Committee, comprising of dozens of volunteers from the Indonesian community in Northern California. This event is in conjunction with the celebration of the Indonesian Independence Day on August 17th.

Cosponsored with the Indonesian Day Committee and Indonesian Consulate General in San Francisco.

8/10

Water Flow Technology / Irrigation Sector in China webinar with

-David Gossack, Commercial Attaché, U.S. Embassy Beijing
-David DeChant,  President of Vision Quest Intelligence; former International Marketer and Consultant, MD State           

Department of Agriculture
-Jennifer Turner, PhD,  Coordinator of the China Environment Forum & Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Cosponsored with US Commercial Service and San Joaquin Valley International Trade Association 

 

8/7

Indonesian Trade Officials delegation visit & luncheon

A visit to the Cal-Asia office for a brief networking and a delightful lunch at the Pasta Pelican

 

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7/25

Green Development: Asian Renewable Energy Markets and Financing briefing with

-Tim Olson, Manager of the California Energy Commission and the California Energy Technology Export Program

-Stephan Crawford, US Commercial Service

-Jeremy Potash, Executive Director of Cal-Asia

Cosponsored with US Commercial Service and The California Energy Commission

For more information, please visit The Global Energy Connection. 

 

6/15

China Banking week from the China Financial Sector Program. Senior Chinese Banking Delegation briefing & networking reception.

Part of the week-long training session featuring senior executives from 11 China City Commercial Banks, representatives of China Banking Regulatory Commission and China Banking Association. Some 50 speakers, including presenters from sponsor companies: Fiserv, US Bank, Sandler O'Neill Partners, Oracle, Wells Fargo Bank, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Pivotal Resources, Ser Technology and United Commercial Bank. Reception for US companies with presentations by Cisco and office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Programs sponsored by Cal-Asia, US Commercial Service and Cal-State East Bay.

 

6/15

Breaking Business Barriers: Improving Vietnam’s Regulatory Environment briefing with

-Dr. David Ray, Deputy Director, Vietnam Competitiveness Initiative

 -Dr. Franck Wiebe, Chief Economist, The Asia Foundation, Moderator.

Cosponsored with The Asia Foundation

 

6/8

Asia Night 2006 -12th Annual Networking Gala with presentation of New Silk Road Award to the Honorable George P. Shultz.

6/2

Indonesia’s Investment Climate, an informal discussion with the Honorable Muhammad Lutfi, Chairman of the BKPM (Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board)

Cosponsored with The Asia Foundation(San Francisco) and Consulate General of Indonesia

 

5/24

Business and Trade with Mongolia, an informal dialogue with Hon. P. Tsagaan, founder of Steppe Link, Mongolia

4/19

China Financial Sector Program and Green Development briefing with David S. Bohigian, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce, cosponsored with US Commercial Service., , Cosponsored with Commercial Service

 

4/12

Business Opportunities in Singapore briefing with George Ruffner, Senior Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore

3/28

M&A in China briefing: The Next Wave.

Meeting sponsored by Berkeley China Initiative and Asia Society, cosponsored by Cal-Asia.

3/20

Changzhou Meets Silicon Valley, San Jose. Delegation featuring senior executives from Changzhou, led by the Mayor of Changzhou. Representative Mike Honda

3/18

Tianjin Municipal Government (Dagang District) Urban Planning Briefing

2/1

China Financial Sector Program phone briefing with David Loevinger, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury for Asia and soon to be financial attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.  

1/19

China Financial Sector Program briefing on Chinese banking matters with Henry S. (Hank) Levine, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Asia and former US Consul General in Shanghai

 
2005

12/1

"One Billion Customers : Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China" with James McGregor
Cosponsored by Cal-Asia with Asia Society

12/1

Marketing briefing on trends in Vietnam's banking sector and opportunities for US technology and service providers
Cosponsored with
-U.S. Commercial Service-Ho Chi Minh
-U.S. Commercial Service-San Francisco
-Vietnam Competitiveness Initiative (VNCI)

11/5

VSVN Entrepreneurs Academy with Chris Larsen, founder and CEO of eLoan
Cosponsored with
-Vietnam Silicon Valley Network (VSVN)

 

11/3

Luncheon with Philip Chen JP, Chief Executive of Cathay Pacific
Cosponsored with
-Hong Kong Association of Northern California
-Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, San Francisco
-Asia Society

 

11/3

Vietnam - US Business Matchmaking
Cal-Asia program cosponsored with
-Vietnamese Young Entrepreneurs Organization (VYEO)
-Consulate General of Vietnam (San Francisco)
If you missed the opportunity to meet with VYEO, please feel free to contact them directly (see directory)

11/1

The Rule of Law in China
Featuring Cal-Asia board member Warren Rothman and Edward Epstein of Salans, Shanghai Cosponsored with
-The Commonwealth Club of California

10/27

Senior Executives from the Hong Kong Film Industry
Cosponsored with
-Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office - San Francisco
-U.S. Commercial Service - San Francisco

10/24

China Online Game Explosion
Cosponsored with
-Chinese Software Professionals Association (CSPA)

10/14

Hong Kong - Guangdong Business Conference in US 2005

10/13

Market briefing on trends in Vietnam's banking sector and opportunities for US technology and service providers

10/13

Guangzhou Meets Silicon Valley 2005

9/21

"Business Opportunities in Malaysia" - Featuring a Keynote Address by the Honorable Mrs. Rafidah Aziz, Minister of International Trade & Industry, Malaysia

8/23

California-Asia Business Connection 2005, San Francisco (4th Annual Business Mixer)
Cosponsored with
- Asian Business Association (ABA)
- Association of Chinese Finance Professionals (ACFP)
- Chinese Information & Networking Association (CINA)
- Chinese Software Professionals Association (CSPA)
- East Meets West Foundation (EMW)
- Indonesian Professionals Association (IPA)
- Silicon Valley Chinese Engineers Association (SCEA)
- US-Laos National Coalition (USLNC)
- Vietnamese Silicon Valley Network (VSVN)

7/25-27

California-China Banking Technologies Week, San Francisco (7/25) & Santa Clara (7/27)
WTO and China's Banking Sector: A Dialogue

in partnership with
- U.S. Department of Commerce, Commercial Service
- Association of Asian American Bankers (AAAB)

7/22

Henan Trade and Investment Fair 2005
Led by
- Mr. Xu Guangchun, Henan Provincial Party Committee Secretary
- Mr. Shi Ji Chun, Vice Governor of Henan Province

7/14

Navigating China's Customs and Logistics Environment
Sponsored by
- WIT-OC

7/13

Thailand-California: Exploring Possibilities in Partnership in Bioscience with Thailand

6/30

Vietnam in the Global Marketplace, Monterey, CA
Sponsored by
- Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA)

6/24

Vietnam - U.S. Business Roundtable, San Francisco
in partnership with
- Consulate General of Vietnam (SF)
- Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)

6/21

City College of SF Speaker Series
Sponsored by
- City College San Francisco, School of Business, Southeast Asia Business and Education Center

6/3

11th Annual Asia Night, 2005 at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
with honored guest; U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein

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5/26

Trading with Laos: New Opportunities
Sponsored by
- US-Laos National Coalition
- California-Asia Business Council (Cal-Asia)
- Fund for Reconciliation and Development
- Corporate sponsorship from US-Laos Trade and Investment Group

·  Soulivong Daravong, Minister of Commerce, Laos

·  Sary Tatpaporn, US Laos National Coalition

4/27-29

USTDA Southeast Asia Connections, Bangkok, Thailand
Cosponsored

4/26

Hangzhou Branch of Guangdong Development Bank, San Francisco
The second meeting in the series: China Financial Services and Banking Project
Cosponsored with
- U.S. Department of Commerce - Commercial Service;
- California State University – East Bay
in cooperation with
- Association of Asian American Bankers (AAAB);
- Association of Chinese Finance Professionals (ACFP)

4/18-20

Milken Institute Global Conference, Los Angeles
Cosponsored

4/7-8

Asia/Pacific Business Outlook 2005, Los Angeles
Cosponsored

3/16

Meeting with Hon. Tan Sri Dr. Koh Tsu Koon, Chief Minister of Penang, Malaysia
San Francisco

·  Hon. Tan Sri Dr. Koh Tsu Koon, Chief Minister of Penang, Malaysia

3/2

"2005 - Asia's Year of Consolidation"
A discussion with Richard Martin, Managing Editor, IMA Asia

San Francisco

·  Richard Martin, Managing Director, IMA Asia (International Market Assessment - Asia Pty Ltd)

2/16

WTO and China's Banking Reforms: Opportunities for Bay Area Firms
- The first meeting in the series: China Financial Services and Banking Project
San Francisco
Cosponsored with U.S. Department of Commerce - Commercial Service;
AEA (American Electronics Association);
Asian American Association of Banks (AAAB);
Asian American Multi-technology Association (AAMA);
Asian Business League (ABL);
Association of Chinese Finance Professionals (ACFP);
ASVC (Asia-Silicon Valley Connection);
California Chamber of Commerce;
Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA).

·  Hank Levine, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia, U.S. Department of Commerce

·  Sam Mills, Managing Director, Drexel Oceania

·  Richard Lung, Country Manager, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

·  Craig Allen, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Embassy, China

·  Marilyn Taylor, Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy, China

·  Dr. Nancy Mangold, CSU, East Bay

·  Ira Kasoff, Principal Commercial Officer, U.S. Consulate, Shanghai China

·  Spencer Loh, Chairman, Shanghai Huateng Software Systems

·  Dave Kenny, Squire Sanders & Dempsey LLP

·  Harry Pfeifer, Nixon Peabody LLP

1/25

Indonesia Briefing with Commercial Service, Jakarta (Video Conference)
San Francisco
Cosponsored with Indonesia Professional Association (IPA) and
U.S. Department of Commerce - Commercial Service

·  The Honorable Lynn Pascoe, US Ambassador to Indonesia

·  Margaret Keshishian, Senior Commercial Officer, US Embassy Jakarta

·  Joe Bartlett, President, American Chamber of Commerce

·  James Castle, Castle Asia

·  Milind Gadre, Vision-Ease Asia

·  Andy Cobham, Motorola

·  Darrell Johnson, SSEK

·  Darryl Hadaway, Ernst & Young

1/10

Fujian Province Delegation, San Jose


2004

11/29

China Ministry of Commerce Delegation
Cosponsored with U.S. Commercial Service/USDOC;
China Ministry of Commerce;
China Chamber of Commerce of Medical and Health Products;
China Chamber of Commerce of Machinery and Electronics.
Corporate sponsors: FedEx Corp. and FedEx Trade Networks

11/11

Afternoon briefing with H.E. Ambassador Kasit Piromya of Thailand
Cosponsored with The Asia Foundation

10/28

OPIC Briefing
with Juan Carlos Rivera-Montes, OPIC Small Business Manager
Cosponsored with U.S. Commercial Service/USDOC

10/4

Briefing on Chinese Intellectual Property Rules San Francisco
Alan Adcock, Rouse & Co., and Emma Davis, Clifford Chance
Cosponsored with U.S. Commercial Service/USDOC

9/17

US Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Singapore and Thailand: How Do They Benefit US Business? San Francisco
Douglas Mancill, Deacons Bangkok;
Stephan Crawford, US Commercial Service

9/15

Business Prospects in San Francisco under the new Mayor
with Honorable Gavin Newsom, Mayor of San Francisco
Principal sponsor: Hong Kong Association of Northern California

8/18

3rd Annual California-Asia Business Connection -- A Business Mixer
held in cooperation with
Asian-American MultiTechnology Association (AAMA),
Asian Business League of San Francisco (ABL-SF),
Association of Asian American Bankers (AAAB),
Association of Chinese Finance Professionals (ACFP),
Chinese Information & Networking Association (CINA),
Filipino Business Alliance,
Singapore American Business Association (SABA),
Thai American Young Professionals Association (TAYPA),
and Vietnamese Silicon Valley Network (VSVN)

8/16

How OPIC and TDA Can Help You Do Business in Emerging Markets
Forrest Metz , Investment Research Analyst,
Overseas Private Investment Corporation's (OPIC) Investment Development and Economic Growth Division

7/29

VIETNAM MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MOSTE)
Cal-Asia briefing on business incubators and entrepreneurship

In cooperation with San Jose City College:

- Dr. Do Van Loc, General Director, High-tech Dept, Ministry of Science and Technology
- Mr. Le Thanh Binh, Deputy General Director, International Relation Dept, MOST
- Prof. , Dr. Nguyen Trong Giang, Director, Post graduate education and training center, Hanoi University of Technology
- Dr. Dao Khac An, Senior Researcher, Institute for Material Science, Vietnam Institute for Science and technology
- Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Deputy Rector, Can Tho University
- Prof. Dr. Nguyen Khac Hai, Director, Institute for Medical Labor and Environmental sanitary;
- Mr. Vuong Dua, General Director, Education and Science Dept, Nhan Dan Newspaper
- Dr. Che Dinh Ly, Director, Science and International Relation Cooperation Dept, Ho Chi Minh City National University

7/23

The Investment Flows of Asia and California and the role of the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI)
Mr. Howard Gould Commissioner of Financial Institutions State of California
Principal sponsor: Association of Asian American Bankers

5/14

10th Annual Asia Night at Fort Mason, San Francisco
Honoring Washington Sycip and featuring the art of Pop Zhao

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4/6

A conversation with Vasana Mututanont
Economic Counselor, Office of the Economic Counselor, Thailand Board of Investment, New York
- San Francisco

3/1

What's Ahead for Guangzhou and Why It's Important to Your Business
Delegation of senior businessmen and officials led by Vice Mayor Chen Mingde

1/28

Current Investment Conditions in Hong Kong with Mike Rowse, Director General - Invest Hong Kong
Principal sponsor: Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office, San Francisco


2003

11/21

Venture Capital Issues in the P.R.C.
Michael J. Scown, Regional Council, Asia Pacific Intel Capital

10/21

Focus on International Finance Corporation
Joe O'Keefe, Manager, Corporate Relations
International Finance Corporation (IFC)

10/1

The Emerging Economy of Vietnam
- Mr. C.L. Lai, Advisor Singapore Technologies (Vietnam Investments) & Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP)
- Mr. Nguyen Van Hung, Vice Chairman, Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park
- Mr. Tran Quang Lan, General Director, Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park

9/23

Forewarned is Forearmed
Adam Dupre, China Company Research Services Ltd.

9/15

Why Consider Changxing's Development Zone
Shao Yi, Secretary of the CPC Changxing County Committee
Ge Wei, Director of Changxing Development Zone
Lu Debin, Chairman, Juneng Industry Co. Ltd

8/8

Business & Legal Trends in Asia - Views from the Field
Phil Crowley, Richard B. Lewis, Douglas Mancill, Edwarde Webre, Kevin Hobgood-Brown, DEACONS International Law Firm

7/7

Hong Kong as Asia's World City : A Model for the Region in Intellectual Property Protection
with Stephen Selby, Director of Intellectual Property, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

5/2

9th Annual Asia Night at the New Asian Art Museum
with honored guest Daniel K.H. Chao, Bechtel Enterprises

3/26

China and WTO: Impact on Financial Services
Kimberlee Kimura, SF Fed;
Paul Matthews, Matthews Int'l Capital;
Robert Theleen, ChinaVest

1/17

China and WTO: Wireless Industry
with Jing Wang, Qualcomm; Stanley Chia, Vodafone; Lindsay Leveen, Bechtel


2002

12/12

China and the WTO: One year later
with Ambassador Linda Tsao Yang; Stanley Lubman, Esq.; Claire Wright, Esq.; Kimberlee Kimura, Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco

11/14

Preserving the Asian Arts
with Emily Sano, Director, Asian Art Museum SF

10/28

H.E. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Philippines

9/27

Antony Leung, Financial Secretary, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

9/24

Dr. Nguyen Thien Nhan, HCMC

9/13

Venture Capital Issues in the PRC with Michael J. Scown, Intel Capital

8/14

The Entertainment Industry and Venture Capitalism
with Richard Chang, General Partner, Bowman Capital; former Sony executive and co-founder of Columbia Pictures Asia

7/10-12

U.S.-Asia Water Partnership Conference in Bangkok, Cal-Asia is cosponsor with TDA

7/24

Cal-Asia Connection

6/13

Assessment of the Asian Financial Markets
with Paul Matthews, Matthews Int'l Capital; Steve Schoenfeld (Barclay's Global); Reuven Glick(FRBSF)

6/10

The State of U.S.-China Relations
with the Honorable Wang Yunxiang, Consul General of the PRC in San Francisco

6/5

Datuk Rafidah Aziz, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia

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