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•June 25, 2009
Asian Banking in Challenging Times: An important half-day symposium that continues the tradition of the Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco in examining emerging trends and issues that will impact banking and financial centers both in Asia and in the United States. Financial experts from US and Asia will speak.
•June 26, 2009
CHINA - Expert Briefing: Breakfast with Albert Ting, International Trade Specialist at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of the China Economic Area. His focus is technology and finance. Details to come. |

Project History
June 2006
- San Francisco Bay Area - One week of training, site visits, and conference with senior executives from up to twenty City Commercial Banks, as designated by China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC)
April 2006
- San Francisco – roundtable on Chinese financial services reforms with David S. Bohigian, Assistant
Secretary of Commerce for Market Access and Compliance (tentative)
February 2006
- San Francisco – phone briefing with David Loevinger, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury for Asia and soon to be financial attache at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
January 2006
- San Francisco - briefing with Henry S. (Hank) Levine, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Asia and former US Consul General in Shanghai
November 2005
- Beijing - Tsinghua University Banking Roundtable attended by California Governor Schwarzenegger, Chinese bankers and regulators and US bankers, financial services, technology and equipment providers
September 2005
- Beijing – China International Exhibition on Financial Banking Technology & Equipment 2005; U S Commercial Service organized US Pavilion for US technology, equipment and management solutions for Chinese finance industry
July 2005
- San Francisco and Silicon Valley – Meetings with Commercial Specialist, USEMB Beijing for California bankers, financial services, technology and equipment providers
March 2005
- San Francisco - Guangdong Commercial Bank Delegation reception
February 2005
- San Francisco – Chinese Banking Seminar at Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco including video conferences with USEMB Beijing and Consulate General in Shanghai; attendees from California banking, financial services and technology providers.
September 2004
- San Francisco - Luncheon meeting with Hon. Shiyu Liu, Assistant Governor, PBOC; selected California bankers, financial technology and services providers in attendance
July 2004
- San Francisco - First committee meetings. Articulation of mission: focus on introducing decision-makers in China to leading edge US firms in pre-selected industry sub-sectors. The object is to introduce Chinese officials and executives to "best practices" leading financial technologies, equipment and services in the United States, to be followed by dialogue on how the US operating experience could assist and address the Chinese financial industry needs.
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