Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Virtual Annual Luncheon
Hosted by the Long Beach - Qingdao Association to celebrate 36 years of friendship between the two sister cities.
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Presenting Our Inaugural Green Partners Cleantech Award Recognizing US-China
Partnerships that Contribute to Continuously Improving the Environment for our Citizens.
2021 Award Co-Honorees forthe City of Long Beach’s Zero Emissions Bus Program:
December 10th, 2021. 11:30am-1:30pm@Virtual
Schedule
1:30 CLOSING REMARKS
FAQ ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION:
CELEBRATING OUR 36TH YEAR OF FRIENDSHIP AND TO RECOGNIZE COOPERATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY BETWEEN THE SISTER CITIES OF LONG BEACHAND QINGDAO, CHINA.
11:20-11:30 ZOOM SUPPORT
11:30 – 11:45 VIRTUAL REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING
11:45-12:00 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
DAVID GRIFFITH, LBQA PAST CHAIR
NOEL HACEGABA, DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,PORT OF LONG BEACH
HONORABLE REX RICHARDSON, VICE MAYOR, CITY OF LONG BEACH
CLAYTON DUBE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, USC US CHINA INSTITUE. MODERATOR
12:45-1:15 – KEYNOTE ADDRESS
US – CHINA ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE
CONSUL GENERAL ZHANG PING, LOS ANGELES CONSULATE
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1:15-1:25 AUDIENCE QUESTION AND ANSWER
PANEL MODERATOR, CLAYTON DUBE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, USC U.S.-CHINA INSTITUTE
PANEL MEMBERS
• MS. STELLA LI, PRESIDENT, BYD MOTORS, INC.(NOT CONFIRMED) • MR.KENNETH MCDONALD, CEO AND PRESIDENT, LONG BEACH TRANSIT • MS.ANOOSHEH OSKOUIAN, CEO & PRESIDENT, SHIP &SHORE ENVIRONMENTAL
• DR. WADE MARTIN, CSULB INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
VIDEO RECORDINGS FROM QINGDAO, CHINA
• DR. XUEQING SHI OF QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY • VICEMAYOR OF QINGDAO • LOCAL QINGDAO BUSSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVES
12:00 NOON – 12:45 – PANEL DISCUSSION, U.S – CHINA ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERSHIP AND SUSTAINABLE COOPERATION
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