8:00am - 9:00am : : Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am - 9:15am : : Opening Remarks by Co-Chairs, Dr. Hui Pan and Tara Giunta
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9:15am - 10:30am
China Telecom Market Development : A View From the Top
Moderated by:
Dr. Hui Pan . Chief Economist - IGI Group |
Panelists:
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Luis E. Fiallo
Managing Director for Marketing and Corporate Development
China Telecom USA
Biography |
1. Transformation of China's Telecommunications Market
- Progress in China's Telecommunications Market
- Telecom Market Dynamics
- New Applications And Services
- China Telecom USA's Business
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Ben Chen
Deputy General Manager
China Netcom (USA)
Biography
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2. China Netcom's International Expansion Strategies
- CNC's main internationalization strategy: Going Global
- The opportunities for foreign investment in China
- CNC's international expansion objectives
- The creation of win-win partnerships
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10:30am - 10:45am : : Networking Break
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10:45am - 11:45am
China , the US and the World: Trade Dynamics
Moderated by:
Tara Giunta . Partner - Paul Hastings |
Panelists:
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Scott Flicker
Partner
Paul Hastings
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1. U.S. - China Trade Policy: Storm Clouds are Gathering
- A survey of proposals pending in Congress to impose sanctions against China based on currency manipulation
- Bush Administration initiatives on China trade
- Highlights from the U.S.-China Strategic Economic Dialogue (May 22-23, 2007)
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Jonathan McHale
Deputy Assistant
USTR
Biography
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2. U.S. - China Trade Dynamics
- China in the context of telecom liberalization globally
- U.S. interests in the market for both services and equipment
- Ongoing efforts to address priority market access barriers
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11:45am - 12:45pm : : Networking Lunch
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12:45pm - 1:45pm
Business Expansion Into China
Moderated by:
Tara Giunta . Partner - Paul Hastings |
Panelists:
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Daniel Lovatt
Chief Executive Officer
PCCW Global
Biography
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1. Business Expansion into China
- Market trend and demand of incoming enterprise/customers to expand their business into China
- How to select the right partner to grow your business into China
- Chinese telecom service providers
- PCCW Global's experience in China
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Jacquelynn Ruff
Vice President
International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Verizon Communications
Biography
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2. A Global Operator's View
- Verizon's global services - focus on Asia
- Plans for Trans-Pacific Express submarine cable
- The enabling environment - international public policy trends affecting communications
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1:45pm - 2:45pm
The Satellite, Mobile and New Media Revolution in China
Moderated by:
Tara Giunta . Partner - Paul Hastings |
Panelists:
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Gonzalo de Dios
Director
Regulatory Affairs& Assistant General Counsel
Intelsat
Biography
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1. Regulatory Update - Satellite Communication Services in China
- Legal and Regulatory Overview
- Issues and Challenges Affecting a Growing Market
- Confronting the Future – An Agenda for Change
- The Terrestrial Wireless Threat to Satellite Services
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Liu Bin
Principal Analyst, Internet and New Media
BDA (China) Ltd
Biography
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2. China's Mobile Value-Added Services and New Media Markets
- Innovative VAS services and applications
- Mobile TV, mobile payment and advertising
- Emerging online business models
- Market update on 3G
- Telecom market outlook in 2007-2008
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2:45pm - 3:00pm : : Networking Break
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3:00pm - 4:15pm
Convergence and Broadband Access: What to Anticipate
Moderated by:
Dr. Hui Pan . Chief Economist - IGI Group |
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Ken Figueredo
Director of Consulting
Pyramid Research
Biography
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1. Convergence in China – Fixed Network Perspectives
- Operator Challenges
- Network Investment Drivers
- Regulation and Converged Services Landscape
- Outlook for Triple play and IPTV
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James Heath
Research Director, Broadband
Dittberner Associates
Biography
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2. Broadband Market in China
- Major Chinese Broadband Service Providers
- China Netcom
- China Telecom
- China Tietong
- Great Wall Broadband Networks
- Analysis of China’s DSL, FTTx and IPTV Markets
- Market positions of leading vendors:
- Alcatel Shanghai Bell
- Huawei
- UT Starcom
- ZTE
- Forecast of Broadband Market Growth
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Karl Weaver
Principal
Newport Technologies
Biography
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3. The Greater China Mobile WiMAX Revolution
- WiMAX Technologies and Chinese Market Specifics
- Leading WiMAX Vendors Active in China, Taiwan, and South Korea
- Samsung Strikes WiBro Deal in China
- The Market Potential
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| 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Science & Technology Development, Outsourcing and IPR
Moderated by:
Michael Bednarek - Partner, Paul Hastings
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Dr. Cong Cao
The Neil D. Levin Graduate Institute of International Relations and Commerce
State University of New York
Biography
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1. China's Science & Technology
Development Plan and
The Business Development Environment
- China's Medium and Long-Term Plan for the Development of Science and Technology
- Foreign Dependency and Indigenous Innovation
- Foreign R&D in China
- Telecom and High-Tech Equipment Exports
- IPR protection: Problems and Progress
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Jay Gullish
Manager
Futron Corporation
Biography
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2. Outsourcing Strategies of Major Asian Countries
- Overview of ICT strategies
- China as outsourcing service provider and future purchaser
- India's success in perspective
- Case studies
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5:15pm
- 6:30pm : : Cocktail Reception
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