December 2008
California would be the world’s 8th largest economy if it were a nation. It is the largest exporting state into Hong Kong and China and is the number one state for attracting foreign direct investment. The California Association of China and Hong Kong SAR together with the University of Southern California – USC Hong Kong, invites you to attend a unique afternoon Seminar and Wine Reception on December 8, 2008 to explore partnerships with the Golden State. As the world’s fastest growing economy, China continues to expand well beyond its borders with foreign direct investment into California serving as an important investment gateway to the United States. Please join us for an informal discussion about cross-border opportunities between two of the most active cross pacific regional gateways and most dynamic economies in the world. Our three distinguished speakers are –

Keynote Speaker:
• Mr. John Chen, Chairman and CEO of Sybase Incorporated, Director of Walt Disney Corporation, Wells Fargo Bank

Panelists:
• Mark Hsu, Managing Director, H&Q Asia Pacific
• Alfred Yeung, Founder and Director, Viewking Trading Limited, Distributor of Kingston Technology