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Friday,
April 2nd, 2004
12 Noon -1:15 pm Opening
Luncheon and Keynote
Speaker: Peter
E. Murphy (Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Strategic Officer, Walt
Disney
Co.)
Speaker:
Honorable James Hahn (Mayor, City of Los Angeles) (invited)
1:30
pm-2:30 pm Emerging
Trends in U.S.-China Relations
Moderator: Shirley
Young (President, Shirley Young Associates and former Corporate Vice
President,
General
Motors)
Speaker: Ambassador
Yang Jiechi (Ambassador of PRC to the U.S.)
2:45 pm-4:15 pm Interrelationships
Between Politics and Economics in U.S./China Relations
Moderator: Nelson
Dong (Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP)
Speakers: Barry
Sanders (Executive Counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP
and Chair,
China Study Group, Pacific Council on International Policy)
Zhang
Yichen (CEO, CITIC Capital Markets Ltd.)
4:30 pm-5:45 pm Challenges
and Opportunities Posed by AIDS/SARS in China and the
U.S.
Moderator: Denise
Dador (Eyewitness News Health Specialist,
ABC7)
Speaker:
Dr. David D. Ho (CEO & Scientific Director,
Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center)
6:00 - 7:00 pm Gala
Reception
7:00 - 9:30 pm Gala
Dinner
Honorees: Humanitarian
Award: Cyrus Tang and the Tang Foundations
Dr.
David D. Ho (CEO & Scientific Director,
Aaron Diamond Research Center)
Hon.
Gary Locke (Governor, State of Washington)
Jerry
Yang (Co-founder, Chief Yahoo and Director, Yahoo!)
Saturday, April 3rd, 2004
8:30 am -10 am National
Mentoring Program Breakfast
Mentors
Come from Diverse Fields Ranging from Entertainment to Medicine to
International
Trade
10:30
am -12:00 noon On and Behind
the Scenes: APA’s in the Entertainment Industry
Moderator
: Janet Yang (Founder, Manifest Film Company)
Speaker: Russell
Wong (Actor)
Kelly
Hu (Actress)
Daxing
Zhang (Hong Kong Wire Choreography Unit Coordinator, Sony/Columbia
Pictures)
Jun
Tang (Vice President, China Affairs, The Walt Disney Company)
12:15
pm -1:15 pm Luncheon:
The Impact of APA's on the 2004 Elections
Moderator: Honorable
John Chiang (Member, California State Board
of Equalization)
Speaker: Honorable
Mike Honda (Member, U.S. House of Representatives)
Matthew
Fong (President,
Strategic Advisory Group and Former California State
Treasurer)
1:30 pm -2:45 pm Making
the Case for Teaching about Asia and APA’s in Public
Schools
Moderator: Leslie
Schilling (President, Golden Bay
Investments)
Speakers: Hon.
Dick Riordan (Secretary of Education,
State of California)
Vivien
Stewart (Vice President, Education, Asia Society)
3
pm -4:15 pm A
Seat in the Boardroom: Greater APA Representation
in Corporate America
Moderator: Wilson
Chu (Partner,
Haynes & Boone, LLP)
Speakers: Kyung
Yoon (Vice Chairman, Heidrick & Struggles)
Carolyn
Woo (Martin J. Gillen Dean and Ray Siegfried
Chair, University
of Notre Dame)
Deborah
M. Soon (Vice President, Executive Leadership Initiatives, Catalyst)
4:30
pm -5:45 pm Status
Report: Impact of APA’s on Philanthropy
Moderator:
Stewart Kwoh (President & Executive
Director, Asian Pacific American Legal Center)
Speakers: Donald
Tang (Senior Managing Director, Bear
Stearns Co., Inc.)
Robert
K. Ross, M.D. (President & CEO, The California
Endowment)
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