CONFERENCE PROGRAM CONFERENCE PROGRAM Product Sponsors: The Wine Republic Shanghai | Welcome Reception on 22.10.2014 Weingut Heinrich GmbH / Weingut Eichinger / Goldberg Co. Ltd. | Networking Luncheons on 23.10.2014 and 24.10.2014 W2Trading GmbH | Welcome Reception on 22.10.2014, Networking Luncheons on 23.10.2014 and 24.10.2014, Dinner Cruise on 23.10.2014 Shanghai Best F&B | Dinner Cruise on 23.10.2014 Red Bull Beverage Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. | Conference on 23.10.2014 and 24.10.2014 3 PROGRAM WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 22nd, 2014 WELCOME INDIVIDUAL ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS IN SHANGHAI Individual arrival and transfer to conference hotel Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai 199 Huangpu Lu Shanghai 200080 Information for Taxi Driver: 上海外滩茂悦大酒店 中国上海黄浦路199号 邮编: 200080 12:00 – 18:30 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION & PICK-UP OF PARTICIPANT’S BADGES AND CONFERENCE MATERIAL Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Foyer Bund Ballroom 18:30 – 21:00 WELCOME COCKTAIL Welcome remarks by Raymund Gradt, Austrian Consul (Commercial Affairs) and Trade Commissioner in Shanghai (Advantage Austria Shanghai) Reinhold Mitterlehner, Austrian Vice Chancellor & Federal Minister of Science, Research & Economy Piano: Mme. Xiaoxiao Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Tea Room THURSDAY OCTOBER 23rd, 2014 MORNING SESSION 07:30 – 08:45 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION & PICK-UP OF PARTICIPANT’S BADGES AND CONFERENCE MATERIAL Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Foyer Bund Ballroom 08.45 – 09.00 ALL PARTICIPANTS SEATED Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom 09.00 – 10:35 OPENING REMARKS, KEY NOTES & KICK-OFF 09:00 – 09:15 WELCOME REMARKS INTRODUCTION OF PARTICIPANTS AND SPONSORS Raymund Gradt, Austrian Consul (Commercial Affairs) and Trade Commissioner in Shanghai (Advantage Austria Shanghai) 4 Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom 09:15 – 09:30 OPENING CEREMONY Shanghai Jiangzhou Drum Company 09:30 – 09:40 OPENING REMARKS Reinhold Mitterlehner, Austrian Vice Chancellor & Federal Minister of Science, Research & Economy 09:40 – 09:50 OPENING REMARKS Mme. Yuying Shang, Chairwoman, Shanghai Municipal People's Government / SCOFCOM - Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (tbc) 09:50 – 10:10 OPENING REMARKS & KEY NOTE IMPACT OF FOREIGN TRADE AND INTERNATIONALIZATION ON AUSTRIA'S ECONOMY Christoph Leitl, President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber 10:10 – 10:40 KEY NOTE CHINA IN THE YEAR OF THE HORSE Markus H. Rodlauer, Deputy Director of Asia and Pacific Department, IMF - International Monetary Fund 10:40 – 11:00 COFFEE BREAK & NETWORKING 10:55 – 11:50 CHINA, EU, AUSTRIA & PARTNERSHIPS 11:00 – 11:30 CHINA - EU - AUSTRIA A NEW DAWN: DEVELOPMENTS IN EU-CHINA TRADE RELATIONS Michael Reiterer, Principle Advisor, Asia-Pacific Department, EEAS - European External Action Service 11:30 – 11:50 AUSTRIA'S POLITICAL ROLE IN GREATER CHINA H.E. Ambassador Irene Giner Reichl, Austrian Embassy to the People's Republic of China 11:50 – 12:00 SAND PAINTING SHOW Kang Law 12:00 – 13:30 BUFFET LUNCHEON & NETWORKING 5 Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Tea Room Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Tea Room THURSDAY OCTOBER 23rd, 2014 AFTERNOON SESSION 13:30 – 14:45 AUSTRIAN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN CHINA 13:30 – 13:45 ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA IN CHINA The Voice of Austrian Business in China Karl Hartleb, Deputy Director General of Advantage Austria 13:45 – 14:30 AUSTRIAN BUSINESS IN CHINA Business Opportunities and Challenges for Austrian Companies in China Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Martin Glatz (Advantage Austria Beijing) Jennifer Veigel (Advantage Austria Shanghai) Christian H. Schierer (Advantage Austria Hong Kong) Christian Fuchssteiner (Advantage Austria Taipei) Dietmar Schwank (Advantage Austria Guangzhou) Panel Chair: Christina Schösser, Head of Asia Desk, Advantage Austria 14:30 – 14:45 ENTERING THE CHINESE MARKET Is the Honeymoon over? Thaddäus Müller, Associate Director Business Development, Fiducia Management Consultants (Shanghai) Ltd. 14:45 – 15:05 COFFEE BREAK & NETWORKING 6 Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Tea Room 15:05 – 16:10 FINANCING 15:05 – 16:10 FINANCING Euro and Yuan Renminbi Renminbi Financing Solutions Trade Financing Investment Financing Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Mag. Helmut Bernkopf, Member of the Managing Board, Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking, UniCredit Bank Austria AG Tao Zeng, Head of Division Corporate & Institutional Clients, Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Beijing Branch Martin Broda, General Manager, Commerzbank AG Beijing Branch Jiagang (Jonathan) Chu, Chairman of the Board, Guangdong Elecpro Electric Appliance Holding Co. Ltd. William Plummer, Director, Milestone Capital Co. Ltd. Panel Chair: Martin Glatz (Advantage Austria Beijing) 16:10 – 17:10 HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES The War for Talents Austrian Vocational Training Project in Shanghai Daniela Faustino, Managing Director, Neumann Leadership Asia Pacific Ltd. Andreas Kurz, Head of Austrian Center Fudan University, OeAD - Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research Thaddäus Müller, Associate Director Business Development, Fiducia Management Consultants (Shanghai) Ltd. Maarten de Vries, General Manager, Blum Furniture Hardware (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Julian Fässler, HR Development and Organizational Development Manager of Corporate Technics Department, Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co. KG Anton Aufner, Director, WIFI International Panel Chair: Christian H. Schierer (Advantage Austria Hong Kong) 7 Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom 17:10 – 17:30 TAIWAN TAIWAN From Taipei to Shanghai or the Other Way Around? Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Nathan Kaiser, Partner, Eiger Law Office, Taipei Florian Edelsbrunner, Managing Director, To Be Lighting Ltd. & Asia Pacific Trading & Investment Ltd. Gunnar Kunz, Head of Marketing Asia-Pacific, Advanced Metals & Ceramic Powders, H.C. Starck GmbH, Branch Office Taiwan Panel Chair: Christian Fuchssteiner (Advantage Austria Taipei) THURSDAY OCTOBER 23rd, 2014 EVENING PROGRAM 18:00 – 22:00 DINNER CRUISE ON THE HUANGPU RIVER 18:00 (sharp) MEETING IN HOTEL LOBBY DEPARTURE TO YANGSHUPU PIER BY BUS Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai For the Taxi Driver: 秦皇岛路码头 秦皇岛路 32 号 Qinhuang Dao Pier 32 Qinhuang Dao Lu Shanghai 19:00 – 21:30 DINNER CRUISE ON THE HUANGPU RIVER FINE DINING, NETWORKING & SHOW PROGRAM Boat “Zhongguo Taiping” Catering by Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Shanghai Xuanyin Violins FaceING Face Changers 21:30 RETURN TO HOTEL BY BUS 8 FRIDAY OCTOBER 24th, 2014 MORNING SESSION 09:00 – 10:00 TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH & INNOVATION 09:00 –10:00 TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH & INNOVATION China: Technology Leader or Technology Gap? Research and Science in Austria - the Ideal Partner for China Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Prof. Zheng Han, Tongji University, CDHK - Sino-German School for Postgraduate Studies Birgit Murr, Counsellor and Head of the Science and Technology Section, Austrian Embassy in Beijing Clemens Kirner, Managing Director, Card eMotion Consulting & System GmbH Klaus Denkmayr, General Manager, AVL List Technical Center (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Panel Chair: Stefan Kahl, Technology Expert (Advantage Austria Shanghai) 10:00 – 10:30 COFFEE BREAK & NETWORKING 10:30 – 12:00 INVESTING IN CHINA 10:30 – 11:30 INVESTING IN CHINA Investment Location China China's Economic Powerhouse - The Yangtze River Delta Volker Englert, Supervisor, Koehler Group China Headquarters Mme. Yan Lu, Vice Mayor, Taicang Municipal People's Government Chen (Marshall) Chen, Manager China Consulting, Fiducia Management Consultants (Shanghai) Ltd. Herbert Auer, Managing Director, Pollmann Mechatronics (Kunshan) Co. Ltd. Panel Chair: Jennifer Veigel (Advantage Austria Shanghai) 9 Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Tea Room Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom 11:30 – 12:00 INDUSTRIAL PARKS IN THE YANGTZE RIVER DELTA China-Austria Su-Tong Eco Park Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Bund Ballroom Mingwei (Steven) Li, Executive Vice Director, NSIP - Su-Tong Science & Technology Park Markus Hauer, General Manager, Stiwa (Nantong) Automation Machinery Production Co. Ltd. Panel Chair: Stefan Kahl, Technology Expert (Advantage Austria Shanghai) 12:00 – 13:15 BUFFET LUNCHEON & NETWORKING FRIDAY OCTOBER 24th, 2014 AFTERNOON SESSION 13:30 –14:30 Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Tea Room Bund Ballroom Tea Room TRADITIONAL RETAILING vs. E-COMMERCE China's Digital Transformation Use of Social Media in Marketing PRODUCTION Keys to Successful Manufacturing in China Marc W. Finsterlin, Managing Director, Aquarius Asia Ltd. & Aquarius Digital Consulting (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Geng (Steve) Huang, Chairman, Nanjing B.C. Sports Products Co. Ltd. Xiaobing (George) Shao, General Manager, Nanjing Yin Sibao Trading Co. Ltd. Panel Chair: Martin Glatz (Advantage Austria Beijing) 10 David Müller, General Manager, Staufen (Shanghai) Consulting Academy Co. Ltd. Prof. Yu Peng, Senior Engineer, SIPAI Shanghai Institute of Process Automation Instrumentation Peter Griehsnig, COO, AT&S (China) Co. Ltd. Weirong Xiao, General Manager China, B&R Industrial Automation International Trade (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Stefan Sack, CEO, Comau (Shanghai) Engineering Co. Ltd. & Vice President of European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Panel Chair: Dietmar Schwank (Advantage Austria Guangzhou) 14:30 – 15:15 Bund Ballroom Tea Room SHANGHAI FREE TRADE ZONE A Role Model for China? TOURISM Growth of Chinese Outbound Travel What do Chinese Visitors want? Rainer Burkardt, Head of Practice, Burkardt & Partner Law Office N.N., China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Administrative Committee Tao Zeng, Head of Division Corporate & Institutional Clients, Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Beijing Branch Panel Chair: Jennifer Veigel (Advantage Austria Shanghai) 15:15 – 15:45 15:45 – 16:30 Dieter Scharf, Market Manager China, Austrian National Tourist Office Beijing Mme. Rachel Wang, Founder & CEO, Great West Travel Co. Ltd. Mme. Jing (Jennifer) Zhao, Manager Corporate Communications APAC, Global Blue Holdings AB, Shanghai Representative Office Gregor Kadanka, Managing Director, Mondial GmbH & Co. KG Panel Chair: Christian H. Schierer (Advantage Austria Hong Kong) COFFEE BREAK & NETWORKING Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Foyer Bund Ballroom Bund Ballroom Tea Room COMPLIANCE Impact of Anti-Corruption Campaign on Business Anti-Monopoly Law Investigations Fraud Risks in Companies TAXATION & PROFIT REPATRIATION Fiscal & Tax Reform 2014 and its Impact on Business Jörg-Michael Scheil, Managing Partner, Schulz Noack Bärwinkel Law Office Thomas Schmitz, President, Andritz (China) Ltd. Svenja Kutnig, Senior Manager, Saxinger, Chalupsky & Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH Max Rebol, Associate, Stroz Friedberg (Asia) Ltd. Panel Chair: Vera Maier (Advantage Austria Beijing) 11 Titus von dem Bongart, Partner & Head of GBN Greater China, Ernst & Young (China) Advisory Ltd. Mme. Pingwen Hu, Senior Partner, Ecovis Ruide Certified Public Accountants Co. Ltd. Roy Zhang, Partner, Tax Services, Grant Thornton Shanghai Panel Chair: Jennifer Veigel (Advantage Austria Shanghai) 16:30 – 17:00 Bund Ballroom Tea Room CUSTOMS & THE IMPACT OF CHINA'S FREE TRADE AND PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS SOURCING New Developments Florian Braunsteiner, Business Development Executive, Fiducia Management Consultants (Shanghai) Ltd. David von Schwerin, Regional Key Account Manager APAC, Leschaco (China) Ltd. Hilda Eder-Jiang (Advantage Austria Shanghai) Panel Chair: Martin Glatz (Advantage Austria Beijing) Gerhard Dragar, General Manager & Chief Representative, Eurogroup Far East Ltd., Shanghai Representative Office Karlheinz Schmuck, General Manager, Suzhou Mechatronics Trading Co. Ltd. Panel Chair: Dietmar Schwank (Advantage Austria Guangzhou) FRIDAY OCTOBER 24th, 2014 EVENING PROGRAM 18:30 – 20:30 AUSTRIAN NATIONAL DAY RECEPTION SATURDAY OCTOBER 25th, 2014 SINO-AUSTRIAN GOLF TOURNAMENT 09:30 CHECK-OUT 09:50 MEETING AT LOBBY 10:00 DEPARTURE BY BUS 11:15 – 11:45 TIANMA COUNTRY CLUB Registration and Payment of Green Fees (RMB 1.440,- in cash, including 18 holes green fee, general fee, golf cart fee including caddie, cart, beverages, towels, basket with driving range balls) Forming flights à 4 players Double New Peoria scoring system Group Photo 12:00 – 17:00 SINO-AUSTRIAN GOLF TOURNAMENT 17:00 – 18:45 Getting Together & Award Ceremony Fairway Café 18:45 Return to Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai by bus Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Lower Lobby Hyatt on the Bund Hotel Shanghai Lobby 12 Tianma Country Club, 3958 Zhaokun Lu, Tianma, Songjian 201603 Shanghai
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