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Programs

Evening of Monday , June 21
18:30
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21:00

Conference VIP Gala Dinner
Moderator: Ying Tan, Vice Mayor of Suzhou City
Speakers:

  • Robert Wu, Chairman and CEO, US-China Green Energy Council
  • Chaozhu Ji, Former Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations
  • Fulong Cao, Executive Vice Mayor of Suzhou City
Tuesday, June 22
08:00 Registration
09:00 Conference Opening Ceremony
Moderator: Ying Tan, Vice Mayor of Suzhou City
09:00
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09:20

Introduction and Greeting by Conference Co-Chairs

  • Robert Wu, Chairman, US-China Green Energy Council
  • Robert E. Larson, President, US-China Green Energy Council and Former IEEE President
  • Xiaoming Jin, Director General, International Cooperation, China Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), China
  • Xiaoying He, UCGEC Advisory Board Member and Secretary General, Vice President and Executive Secretary General, China High-tech Industrialization Association, China
09:20 Welcoming remarks by Li Yan, Mayor of Suzhou City
09:30 Video welcoming remarks by Mike Honda, US Congressman and UCGEC Honorary Chair
09:40 Opening ceremony
09:45 Coffee Break
09:55 Beginning Conference
Conference moderator: Qi Wang, Executive Vice President, US-China Green Energy Council
09:55
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11:10

Speeches from US and Chinese Mayors

  • Fulong Cao, Executive Vice Mayor of Suzhou City
  • Kris Wang, Mayor, City of Cupertino, California
  • Otto Lee,  Council Member, Former mayor, City of Sunnyvale, California
  • Joe Zhou, International Program Director and Chinese Affairs Representative, Wayne County Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE)
  • Chinese Mayors
11:10
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12:00

Keynote speeches:

  • Dingming Xu, State Council, Chairman, National Energy Expert Consulting Committee, China
  • Ken Lopian, Managing Director, APX Inc
12:00 Luncheon
13:00
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13:45

Keynote speeches:

  • David Gossack, Principal Commercial Officer, US Department of Commerce China Office
  • Fangneng Zheng, Director of Energy and Transportation Division, Department of high-tech, Ministry of Science and Technology
  • Weidou Ni, Former Vice President, Tsinghua University, China, Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering
13:45
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15:00		 "Green Building Standards, Practices and Healthier cities", Mayoral Green Energy Summit Panel
15:00 Coffee Break
15:15
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16:45		 "Smarter Grid, Better Cities",  Mayoral Green Energy Summit Panel
16:45 Speech: C.C. Chan, Professor, Academician, China Academy of Engineering, President, World Electric Vehicle Association
17:00
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17:45		 "An Eco-Smart City - Langfang" , Mayoral Green Energy Summit Panel
Wednesday, June 23
8:00
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9:00

Keynote speeches:

  • Shen Yang, Former Deputy Minister of Construction, Honorary President of China Real Estate Society, China
  • Zhongxue Gan, Vice President and CTO, ENN Group
  • Yanning Liu, Executive President, National Trade Association of State-owned Asset Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, China
  • Chinese Keynote speakers
9:00
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10:00		 Electric Vehicles -- Range verses Recharging" , Mayoral Green Energy Summit Panel
10:00 Coffee Break
10:15 Speech: Gang Zhao, Deputy Director, Office of International Science and Technology Cooperation Program of New and Renewable Energy, Ministry of Science and Technology
10:30
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11:30		 "The Value Chain of Photovoltaic (PV) Industry" , Mayoral Green Energy Summit Panel
11:30
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12:30		 "How Do Top VCs Position their Next Home Runs?" , Mayoral Green Energy Summit Panel
12:30 Luncheon
13:30 IP protection speech: Kening Li, Partner, Pinsent Masons, LLP
13:45
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15:15

US-China Project Matching Forum
Moderator: Qi Wang, Timothy Huang, Cliff Nakayama

  • Richard Cantwell, Board Director, Design Line Inc.
  • Chuck Wells, Center of Excellence, OSI-soft Inc.
  • Edward Cazalet, Vice President, Megawatt Storage Farms, Inc.
  • James Zhang, Entrepreneur in residence, Khosla Ventures
  • Jim Caldwell, President, E3 Regenesis Solutions, Inc
  • Lin Little, Vice President, SCI Inc.
  • Peng Zhou, Founder and CTO, SinoEV Technologies Co.
  • Xiaofeng Zhang, Vice President, US-China Green Energy Council
15:15
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17:00		 Visit Suzhou Enterprises or roundtable project discussion
Thursday - Friday, June 24 and 25
Visit World Expo