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2013: Jamil Anderlini

Jamil Anderlini Beijing Bureau Chief, Financial Times Summary of presentation Keynote: What’s Next in China? What to Watch Out for as Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Administration Makes Significant Change to the Environment Foreign Companies Work in. China Business Summit Links Biography: Jamil Anderlini

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2013: Hon Tim Groser

Hon Tim Groser Minister of Trade; Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs Summary of presentation Trade Minister Tim Groser began his speech with a focus on the climate of trust that has developed such importance in the relationship between New Zealand and China. Such trust and human relationships will be crucial, he opined, in recovering from the then-recent dairy product scandal.Rather …

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2013: Theo Spierings

Theo Spierings Chief Executive Officer, Fonterra Summary of presentation China Business Summit Links 2013 Article: ‘NASA of food safety and quality’ 2012 Video: Summit Presentation Biography: Theo Spierings

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Michael Chu

Michael Chu Chief Strategy Officer (China), Ogilvy Public Relations Biography Michael Chu is Chief Strategy Officer for Ogilvy Public Relations China. A veteran marketer with over 20 years of integrated marketing and corporate communications experience, Michael has worked both the in-house and consultancy sides of public relations. Michael’s primary expertise is marketing and corporate communications. At Ogilvy PR/Shanghai, he is …

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2013: Jeremy Webb

Ogilvy Public’s Jeremey Webb delivered an address dense in exemplars of the possibilities and pitfalls for companies in the Chinese social media space.

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2013: Liu Feng

Liu Feng Managing Director, Chairman of Chinese Chamber of Commerce NZ Summary of presentation China Business Summit Links Biography: Liu Feng

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Peter Chrisp

Peter Chrisp Chief Executive, New Zealand Trade & Enterprise Biography Peter is currently the CEO of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), a government-owned economic development agency responsible for helping companies grow internationally. Before NZTE Peter spent 23 years in the engineering, manufacturing, and Pulp and Paper industries, including roles in human resources, operations, logistics, supply-chain, business Improvement and general …

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Long way to go to restore Brand NZ trust

By Laura Walters, Fairfax Media It is not the media’s job to communicate the message to Chinese consumers that the botulism scare was a false alarm, the Financial Times bureau chief in Beijing says. Jamil Anderlini told the China Business Summit in Auckland this afternoon that the message the botulism scare was a false alarm had still not filtered down …

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2013: Jeremy Webb “Social media in China is enormous”

By Alexander Speirs Jeremy Webb, Digital Influence Strategist and Head of Social at Ogilvy Public Relations sought to buck the trend on social media discussion in his address to the 2013 China Business Summit, giving tips on making a brand – not breaking it. “Social media in China is enormous,” said Webb. “95 per cent of those living in tier 1 …

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2013: Charles Finny “NZ dropped the ball”

By Brierley Penn “China remains our major market in education, but we are not at our peak,” according to Charles Finny, Chairman of Education NZ. In the past, New Zealand’s market for inbound students from China had followed a boom and bust cycle, with the latest peak around the 2002-03 period. Finny said that his organization was trying very hard …

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