Please find the announcement of the upcoming HYSTA's 2007 Annual Conference inthis post. It's a very big event with famous speakers like the formerVice-President Al Gore, Yahoo co-founder Jerry-Yang, CEO of NetEase WilliamDing etc.

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CAST-LA

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 China, Globalization, and the Shifting Global Power Equation"
 
 
A Must-Attend Event to hear, to search, and to gain the insight on

    * How is the Global Power Equation shifting from another perspective?
    * How are Chinese companies doing in this Shifting Equation and what arethe impacts they are bringing to the rest of the world?
    * How are the Fortune 500 companies operating, expending into China ?
    * What are the insight stories of these companies? What are theirchallenges and opportunities? And how they are influencing the Chineseeconomically, culturally and socially?
    * How is energy impacting China's future development?
    * What will entrepreneurs, investors, policy makers & academicians addresson growing socially responsible business models while still maintainingeconomically viable?
    * How can you expand your thinking horizon and participate in this greattransformation? 

Join us to find out answers to these critical issues. Networking withinvestors, executives and fellow entrepreneurs at HYSTA's 2007 AnnualConference. Opportunities await as the wizards of Silicon Valley come to solvethe world's toughest problems!
 
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Time: 12:30pm - 9:00pm
Venue: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Speakers:
Al Gore
Former U.S. Vice President
Jerry Yang
Co-founder & Chief Yahoo!, Yahoo! Inc.
John Doerr
Partner of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
James Ding
Chairman of AsiaInfo
William Ding
CEO of NetEase.com, Inc.
Jack Gao
VP of News Corp. & CEO of STAR China
Qi Lu
SVP of Engineering Search and Search  Marketing, Yahoo!
David DeWalt
CEO of McAfee
Ralph Baxter
Chairman and CEO of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
And many more!
 
Media Coverage:
San Francisco Chronicle
MingPao
World Journal
Sina
Yahoo
CHINABYTE
 
Panel 1: Chinese companies going global
Moderator: James Ding, Chairman of AsiaInfo
Panelist:
William Ding, CEO of NetEase,com, Inc
Wei Guo, CEO of Digital China
Ying Wu, President of UTStartcom
Zhongjun Wang, Chairman and CEO of Huayi Brothers
Jihong Sanderson, Author, "The Path Options of Chinese Firms' Globalization"
 
Panel 2: Going into China in the Shifting of Global Power Equation
Moderator: Qi Lu , Senior Vice President of Engineering Search and SearchMarketing, Yahoo! Panelist: David DeWalt , CEO of McAfee
Ralph Baxter , Chairman and CEO of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Dr. Jack Q.Gao , VP of News Corporation and CEO of Star ( China ) Ltd. Co.
 
Panel 3: Future Energy and China
This keynote panel brings together emerging companies' leaders andentrepreneurs in the green tech arena, as well as investors, and leaders fromthe policy, academic/research environment in clean alternative energy. In thispanel, they will discuss the opportunity and the impact of developing greentech to social, economy and political development of the world, as well asChina .
 
For more detailed information and register, please visithttp://www.chinaventuremedia.com/  or http://www.hysta.org/ac2007/index.php