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Tentative Program for the Introduction to Africa Forum on 22nd September

2017-09-15

 

21st September, 2017

1.    Guests Registration

2.    Reception Banquet

22nd September, 2017

09:30 2017 Guangdong 21st Century Maritime Silk Road International Expo (Optional)

 

22nd September, 2017

14:00 Introduction to Africa Forum

Moderator: LiuJisen, Executive Vice President of the Institute for African Studies, GDUFS, Deputy Secretary General of Guangdong Institute for International Strategies

 

Session 1. Introduction and Keynote Speech

14:00

Introduction to the Forum and Guests

14:05

Opening Remarks by Yao Xinmin, Deputy Director of CCPIT Guangdong Committee

14:10

Opening Remarks by He Chuantian, Vice President of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

14:15

Opening Remarks by Huo Jiangtao, Vice Chairman of Guangdong Chamber of International Commerce AITA

14:20

Keynote  Speech

Title: African Development and China Industrial Chain: Prospects for Integration

Speaker: Douglas Zhihua Zeng, Senior Economist of the World Bank

14:40

Keynote Speech

Title: Invest in Africa: Experience, Opportunities and Challenges

Speakers:

1. Hou Jianxiong, Director of Guangdong Shineng Electric Equipment Group Ltd.

2. Chen Yue, Vice President of Guangdong New South Group

15:00

Tea Break

Session 2. Introduction to Africa: Investment Policies and Business Environments

15:15

Investment Policies and Business Environment in Tanzania

Speaker: Suleiman HajiSuleiman, Secretary of the Minister of Commerce of Tanzania

15:30

Investment Policies and Business Environment in Senegal

Speaker: Mr Sambcounselor from the Consulate General of Senegal in Guangzhou

15:45

Investment Policies and Business Environment in South Africa

Speaker: Sipho Shoyisa, Manager of Gauteng Growth and Development Agency

16:00

Investment Policies and Business Environment in Nigeria

Speaker: Naanmiap-Okwechime Veronica Teni, Deputy Consul-General of the Consulate General of Nigeria in Guangzhou

Session 3. Discussion

16:15

Q&A Session

16:30

Closing Ceremony of the Introduction to Africa Forum

16:35

Group Photo

16:50

Closing