18TH ASIAN CORPORATE CONFERENCE OF ASIA SOCIETY OPENED IN TEDAOn the afternoon of May 28, 2008, the 18th Asian Corporate Conference of Asia Society was opened in the Convention Center of the Renaissance Tianjin TEDA Hotel in TEDA, Tianjin Binhai New Area. The theme of the conference is “a new era for global business: sustainable growth for China and the world”. The three-day conference attracted 1,100 people, including political leaders, celebrities from economic and academic circles, and CEOs and senior executives of multinationals from over ten countries and regions of the Asia-Pacific region attended the three-day conference. The conference involved an opening ceremony, keynote speeches of government leaders, speeches given at meetings, and seminars on specific topics, etc. (Tr. by Chen Yu)TEDA NAMED A MODEL GREEN INDUSTRIAL PARKThe working meeting for state-level eco-industrial parks was held in TEDA from May 20th to 21st with the presence of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the Ministry of Commerce, and the Ministry of Science and Technology. The meeting, highlighted by the theme of scientific development concept, has briefed the progresses and experiences in the development of state-level bio-industrial parks and released next-step work plans. Ms. Fu Wenjuan, Member of the Party Leading Group of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Commissioner of CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection at the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Ms. Ma Xiuhong, Vice Minister of Commerce, and Mr. Cao Jianlin, Vice Minister of Science and Technology granted certificates to China’s first batch of accredited state-level eco-industrial parks such as TEDA, Suzhou Industrial Park and Suzhou National New and Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone. (more…)ShareThis