Asia Society and O'Melveny& Myers Present

Investing In China's Financial Markets II:
New Players in a Changing Investment Climate


NEW YORK--Aug 15, 2003


Agenda and registration information follows.

For an updated agenda and registration form: http://www.asiasociety.org/policy_business/index.html

"Investing In China's Financial Markets II:
New Players in a Changing Investment Climate"

Monday, September 22, 2003, 8:00am - 5:30pm at the Asia Society, NYC

Agenda

Panel One: Sizing Up the Last Year of Reform: What Investors Need to Know

Panel Two: Cleaning Up the Banking System: Toward Resolution of the NPL Problem

Panel Three: China in the International Capital Markets: An Opportunity in a Bear Market?

Luncheon & Keynote: The CSRC's View of China's Domestic Capital Markets

Panel Four: Market Entry Opportunities for Foreign Financial Institutions: How Has China Lived Up to its WTO Commitments?

Panel Five: The Arrival of a Wider Class of Foreign Institutional Investors

Keynote Speakers

• Laura Cha, Vice Chairman, China Securities Regulatory Commission
• Xie Zhichun, CEO, Everbright Securities Ltd.g
• Yang Kaisheng, President, China Huarong Asset Management Corporation
• Zhang Guangsheng, Chairman, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank*
• Zhu Li, President, China Galaxy Securities Co. Ltd.
  Panelists
• Howard Chao, Chair, Asia Practice, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
• Chen Zhiwu, Professor of Finance, Yale University
• David Cheng, Head of Global Investment Banking, BOC International Ltd.
• Terry Cooke, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute
• Hu Shuli, Managing Editor, Caijing Magazine
  Ernest Napier, Managing Director, Standard and Poor's Corp.
• Daniel Rosen, Adjunct Professor, Columbia University
• Dan Schwartz, Chairman, Asian Venture Capital Journal
• James Shapiro, Vice President, International Client Listings, New York Stock Exchange
• Karen Sutter, Director, Business Advisory Services, US-China Business Council
• Wei Christianson, Managing Director, Investment Banking, CSFB China
• Ma Wen, China CINDA Asset Management Corporation
• Andy Xie, Chief Economist for Asia, Morgan Stanley
• Xu Xiaonian, Managing Director and Head of Research, China International Capital Corp.
• Howard Zhang, Partner, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
• Robert Zulkoski, CEO, Colony Capital Asia-Pacific

*Invited Speaker Program subject to change. For an updated agenda, please visit our website at:

http://www.asiasociety.org/policy_business/index.html

For more information or to reserve a table, please email Justin Sommers at justins@asiasoc.org

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MEDIA SPONSOR:
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OUTREACH PARTNERS:
Asian Venture Capital Journal
China Institute
Committee of 100
Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in New York
Hong Kong Association of New York
KWR International Inc.
National Committee on US-China Relations
New York Society of Security Analysts
US-China Chamber of Commerce
Weatherhead East Asian Institute

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