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Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference (BFA AC2004) will be held at Boao, Hainan April 24-25, 2004 under the theme "Asia Searching for Win-win: An Asia Open to the Outside World".
The Conference will discuss topics including regional economic cooperation under globalization, Asia's approach in regional economic integration, sustai
nable development of Asia's economy and society. Besides the opening and closing ceremonies, the two-day conference will also hold four parallel sessions to stress on Post-Cancun Mutlilateral Trading System and Asian Economic Integration, Asian IT Industry and Standards, Corporate Brand, Supply Chain and Made in Asia, and Financial Cooperation. During the conference, round tables, breakfast and luncheon session will also be arranged to address issues concerning Asia's energy, exchange and cooperation in cultural industry, Energy as well as economic and security cooperation in Europe.
BFA will also co-host, with China Reform Forum a special seminar "China's Peaceful Rise and Economic Globalization" during the Annual Conference.
According to Mr. Long Yongtu, BFA Annual Conference 2004 will invite around 1000 delegates, the government and business leaders, among whom, from Asia and other parts of the world will address the plenary session. As a major platform for exchange among the government, business and academia, the annual conference will also invite renowned scholars and business elites to address each session. The registration for attending the conference has already commenced. Enterprises and institutions, interested to participate, are encouraged to contact the Secretariat or visit the official website of BFA.
As disclosed by the Secretary General, Mr. Long, necessary adjustments have been made in the agenda thereby creating more opportunities for brainstorming, and for further promotion of exchange of views among the delegates as well as interaction between the delegates and media.
The upcoming Annual Conference, said Mr. Long, "will continue to strive the goal of high-level delegates, rich contents, and quality outcomes”. BFA will make its best endeavour to create interactive stage for exchange of views among leaders of countries, regions and international organizations as well as enterprises and academia, for supporting in-depth discussions under each topic and progress of Asia’s economic integration.
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