The 5th World Fujianese Fellowship Conference Program

Friday, July 28th 2006 Registration
Registration venue: at your check-in hotel lobby
08:00 -15:00 Charitable Golf Tournament (pre-registration)
17:00 – 18:30 VIP Reception hosted by NSW Premier, The Hon. Morris Iemma at NSW Governor House, Macquarie Street, Sydney (by invitation only)
18:30 – 21:30 Welcome Cocktail
Sydney Convention Centre (Bayside Grand Hall)
21:30 Group leaders’ meeting
Saturday, July 29th 2006 The 5th World Fujianese Fellowship Conference
Sydney Convention Centre (Bayside Auditorium B)
09:00 – 10:00 Arrival
10:00 – 12:00 Opening Ceremony - Australian/Chinese National Anthem
Speeches:
• Welcome speech by Mr William Chiu, Chairman of Organising Committee
• His Excellency Luo Hao Cai, Deputy Chairman of CPPCC
• Announcing the official opening of the conference
• Representative of the Australian Federal Government -
Sen The Hon. Amanda Vanstone, Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs
• Her Excellency Fu Ying, Ambassador of PRC to Australia
• Representative of NSW Government, Deputy Premier, the Hon. John Watkins M.P.
• Mr Lin Zhao Shu, Chairman of All China-Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese
• Mr Xu You Sheng, Deputy Director of OCAO of the State Council of PRC
• Representative of Fujian Government-Madam Wang Meixiang, Vice Governor
• Representative of overseas Fujianese
• Ms Huang Shao Ping, Director General-The Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Fujian Provincial People’s Government to report events and activities of overseas Fujianese since the 4th Conference
• Presentation of Certificate of Appreciation to sponsors
• Handover the “Flag” to the representative of organising committee of the 6th Conference
12:00 – 12:30 Official opening of the photo exhibition – "Fujian West Coast Economy Development Zone"
12:30 – 14:00 Buffet lunch
Level 2 Bayside Gallery and Parkside Ballroom, Sydney Convention Centre
14:30 - 18:00 Reporting, sharing & Meeting Sessions
"Forum of Investment, Cooperation and Fortune"
• Speech by officials of the State Government of Investment, Austrade and DIMIA
• Speech by the relevant experts in investment, finance and business migration
• Business seminars, community meeting and sister cities meeting
18:30 - 22:00 Closing banquet - – Bayside Grand Hall
Speeches by:
• Mr. William Chiu, President of the Organising Committee
• Representative of the Australian Federal Government
• His Excellency Qiu Shao Fang – Counsel General of PRC Consulate in Sydney
• Representative of the Fujian Government
• Representative of the NSW Government
• Vote of thanks by Mr Gary Lam, Honourable Chairman of the Organising Committee
• Entertainment
Sunday, July 30th 2006  
11:00 - 14:00 Sydney Harbour Cruise (Buffet lunch inclusive)
King St Wharf, Darling Harbour