On July 17, 2012, China Center for International Economic Exchanges and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will co-host the U.S. - China Investment Cooperation Forum at Beijing International Hotel. More than 300 Chinese and American officials, well-known entrepreneurs and scholars will participate in the forum. A number of issues will be discussed thoroughly at the forum, such as the opportunities and challenges facing the U.S. - China investment, America's foreign investment review system, company law and regulation, corporate governance and responsibility. The experts and scholars will make practical proposals to help Chinese firms to invest in the U.S.

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Wei Jiafu

IMG_0156（Captain）WEI, Jiafu

Chairman of the Board

COSCO Group


Capt. Wei Jiafu received his Master's degree from DalianMaritimeUniversity and a Doctoral degree in Marine Architectural Design from TianjinUniversity. He had been Managing Director of the Sino-Tanzania Joint Shipping Co., President of COSCO Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd., Managing Director of Tianjin Ocean Shipping Co., and Managing Director of COSCO Bulk Carrier Co., Ltd. He had been President & CEO of COSCO Group since November of 1998. In August of 2011, Capt. Wei was appointed as Chairman of COSCO Group. In 2002 and 2007, Capt. Wei was elected into the 16th and 17thCPC Central Committee for Discipline Inspection, and in November of 2007, Capt. Wei was elected the first Chairman of China Association of Trade in Services (CATIS).

The other titles of Capt. Wei include:

 Chairman of China Shipowners Association

Member of Advisory Board of BOAO Forum for Asia

Advisor of Panama Canal Authority

  Chairman of ChinaShipowners Mutual Assurance Association

l  Advisor of Harvard Business School

Capt. Wei received“Lifetime AchievementAward” from Seatrade in May 2010 in London and other distinguished awards include:

 “Commodore Award” from Connecticut Maritime Association

Hall of Fame Award from Lloyd's Maritime Asia

 The Port Pilot Award from the Port of Long Beach

 The Valuable Manager of the Year Award from China’s business media

The Maritime Excellence Award from Panamanian government

 The Commander in Order of Leopold II decoration from King AlbertII of Belgium

  2005 CCTV People of the Year of China’s Economy

US Journal of Commerce’s 2005 Leadership Roll.



         Time:07-16-2012     Source:CCIEE
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