| Monday, October 22 |
| 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Registration Check-in/Welcoming Reception |
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| Tuesday, October 23 |
| 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Registration Check-in |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Opening Ceremony and Keynote |
| 9:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Plenary Session I |
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Trade and Investment: Keys for Economic Advancement and Stability |
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| 10:45 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Plenary Session II |
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Developing Partnerships in Global Education, Science and Technology |
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| 12:15 p.m. |
Session Adjourns
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch and Keynote Address |
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:15 p.m. |
Plenary Session III |
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Meeting Energy Demands: Collaboration or Competition |
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| 3:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Plenary Session IV |
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New Approaches to the China-U.S. Security Relationship |
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| 5:30 p.m |
Session Adjourns
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| 5:30 p.m |
Cocktail Reception |
| 6:30 p.m |
Banquet Dinner |
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| Wednesday, October 24 |
| 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Registration Check-in |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Joint Session for Research Roundtable Participants |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Concurrent Fora |
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China-U.S. Agricultural Sustainability Forum
Platform for Collaboration and Progress |
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China-U.S. Energy Forum
Global Transition to a Secure Energy Future |
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China-U.S. Health Forum
Emerging Health Issues Associated with the Rural-Urban Continuum |
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China-U.S. Higher Education Forum
Global Universities in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities |
China-U.S. People to People Exchange Forum (Morning only)
Promoting All Aspects of People to People Exchanges |
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China-U.S. Security Forum
Evolving and Enhancing Military Relations |
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China-U.S. Trade and Investment Forum
Achieving Global Partnerships in the 21st Century |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Concurrent Research Roundtable Sessions (open) |
| Bioenergy Development, Climate Change Mitigation, and Energy Security |
| China – U.S. Polar Region Partnerships: The International Polar Year 2007-2008 and Beyond |
| Deepwater Technology Workshop |
| Developing Institutional and Program Capacity in Student Affairs |
| Development of Biological Tools to Sustain Crop Productivity |
Electric Energy for the 21st Century: The China-U.S. Research and Development
Needs
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Environmental Pollution and Metabolic Syndrome: Emerging Challenges and
Future Collaboration between United States and China |
Linking Global Climate Variability and Change to Coastal Ecosystem Change:
A Comparative Study of the Yangtze and Mississippi River Basins |
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| 12:00 p.m. |
Keynote Address and Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Fora (continued) |
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Concurrent Research Roundtable Sessions (continued) |
| 5:00 p.m |
Sessions Adjourns
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| 5:30 p.m |
Cocktail Reception |
| 6:30 p.m |
Banquet Dinner |
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| Thursday, October 25 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Concurrent Research Roundtable Sessions (continued) |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Closing Session/Luncheon |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Conference Adjourns |
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