North Carolina China Center

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North Carolina China Center

• Lian Xie
• CAST-NC Annual Meeting

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North Carolina China Center

• is a privately funded non-profit organization
  that serves as a bridge for the promotion of
  economic, educational, cultural exchanges between
  North Carolina and China.

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Executive Board

• Chairman Duane Long (Longistics)
• Vice Chairman Bill Owens (Lenovo)
• Tom Rabon (Red Hat)
• Christina Miao (Talbert Fertility Institute)
• Michael Herman (Catevo Group)
• Lian Xie (NC State)

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Advisory Board

• Tony Copeland (NC Deputy Secretary of Commerce)
• Dee Froeber (Forest Hills Baptist Church)
• Bill Chou (North Carolina State University)
• Zhaobang Zeng (North Carolina State University)
• Hengming Ke (University of North Carolina -
  Chapel Hill)
• Debbie Strader (US Dept. of Commerce Export
  Center)
• Ted Abernathy (Research Triangle Regional
  Partnership)
• Doug Aitkin (World Trade Center North Carolina)
• Pat Long (Longistics)
• Harvey Schmitt (Greater Raleigh Chamber of
  Commerce)
• Charles Hayes (Research Triangle Regional
  Partnership)

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Executive Team

• Chairman Duane LongVice Chairman Bill
  OwensPresident/Executive Director Lian Xie
• Vice President/Finance Patricia
  A.LongAssistant Treasurer Christina Miao
  Director/Administrative Service Gail
  WallaceAdministrative Assistants Guanglin Dai,
  Ying Rong

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Committees and Representatives

• Director/Suzhou Office Weizhong Zhang
• Shanghai Representative Chongde Rong
• Standing Committees
• Cultural Committee
• Education Committee
• Ad hoc Committees
• NC Zoo Support Committee
• Hunan Sister City Committee

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What we have done in the past 10 months since
grand opening?
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Visited over dozen cities in China
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Nanjing (??) Jiangsu Vice Governor Zhang Weiguo
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Suzhou (??)

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Nantong (??)

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Wujiang (??)
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Shandong (??)

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Shandong Vice Governor Wang Renyuan
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Jinan (???)
Jinan Vice Mayor Wang Tianyi
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Visiting Jinan Hi-Tech Development
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Visiting Linuo Group(??????)
The largest solar panel producer in China.
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Changsha (??)

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Shanghai (??)
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Hong Kong (??)
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Hosting Visiting Chinese Delegations(???????)

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Our Window in China (????) ?????????
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RESULTS

• Inward Investment ????, ??, ???
• Import ??, ????
• Export ???????
• RD in Environmental Technology ????
• Investment in China ????
• Educational Exchange ????
• Cultural Exchange ???????
• Other ??
• For more information www.ncchinacenter.org