Beijing, Chinam.langerA212006-10-13T22:45:00Z2007-03-17T04:11:00Z2007-03-17T04:11:00Z14222410American Business Media205282711.5604ABM Country Leadership Tour Beijing, ChinaGrand Hyatt BeijingOctober 16-19, 2006 Monday Evening, October 16, 200619:00 – 20:00Evening Reception - Introduction to the China OpportunityDrawing Room II, Grand Hyatt Beijing20:00 – 22:00Dinner for ABM Members and Chinese guestsWelcome Remarks by Hugo Shong, IDG Tuesday, October 17, 20069:00 – 9:30Networking BreakfastDrawing Room IV, Grand Hyatt Beijing9:30 – 10:30 Trends in U.S. Exports and investment in China. Discussion on hot growth sectors.Speaker: Barry Friedman, Senior Commerical Attache, and David Gossack, Commercial Attache, U.S. Embassy Commerce Department  10:30 – 11:00 Networking Refreshment Break11:45 - 12:15 Mr. Zhang Bohai, President, China Periodical Association with key Chinese Publishers, will present an overview of the advertising and publishing environment in China with a focus on b-to-b.  12:15 – 13:30Luncheon 13:30 – 14:15Derek Kwok, Managing Director, Zenith Media China, will discuss how Zenith is working with world-class media companies to promote brands and move product.14:15 – 15:00Networking Refreshment Break15:00 - 15:45Online, Digital and eMedia OfferingsCharles Tang, Dragon Source; Mr. Yu, XPlus; and Mr. Liu Xuedong, Qing Hua Tong Fang  16:00 - 17:00Travel to US Embassy and meet with Ambassador Randt 18:00 – 19:00Networking Cocktail Reception19:00 – 21:00Rules of the Road: Reception and Dinner Hosted by the Chinese Government October 18Learn From Those Who Have Been Successful in China 9:00- 9:45Networking BreakfastDrawing Room IV, Grand Hyatt Beijing9:45 – 10:00 Recap Day One Discussions Tom Gorman, Chairman and Editor-In-Chief, Fortune China10:00 – 10:45 Sleeping in the Same Bed But, Are you Dreaming the Same DreamPartnering: Do you and your partners have the same objectives?Jim Casella, Vice Chairman, Reed Business10:45 – 11:00Networking Refreshment Break11:00 – 11:45How to Launch and Support a Chinese Edition Reed Business Information Helen Chen, EVP, Variety ChinaHeather Guo, Editor, Variety China11:45 – 12:30OverviewAcheiving Corporate Support and CommitmentAllen Furst, Asian Projects12:30 – 13:15 Luncheon 13:15 - 14:00Another Success StoryMerle HinrichsChairman and Chief Executive OfficerGlobal Sources 14:00 - 14:45Face to Face Events – An ABM Media member company will discuss the ins and out of running a trade show in China – Paul Woodward, President, BSG and Wang Jinzhen, Assistant Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)  14:45 - 15:00 Break15:00 - 15:45Keep Up To Date with a changing political and regulator environmentPaul Woodward, President, BSG15: 45 - 16:00Wrap-up and Closing CommentsTom Gorman, Chairman and Editor-In-Chief, Fortune China