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4/17/2007 HOUSTON -- As another sign of China's growing impact on the world energy complex, and the interconnection between the US and the Chinese energy markets, a first ever Sino-US Symposium on Energy Market Development and Risk Management will be held in Houston April 28 and 29, where dozens of policy-makers and energy executives from China will meet with US counterparts to discuss the demands of risk management in the strategic energy arena. Register online at http://www.chinaenergyrisk.org/enhancedversion/registration.aspx.
The two Houston-based non-profit organizations, Chinese Association of Professionals in Science and Technology (CAPST) and Chinese American Petroleum Association (CAPA) have been working on this project for more than one year.
The Chinese energy industry has never been so comprehensively introduced to the American audience, with presentations such as:
* The Evolution of China's Energy Policy: Past, Now, and Future
* The Impact of High Oil Price on Chinese Economy
* The Development of Oil Futures Market in China.
* Shaping a Proper Energy Policy to Meet the Challenge of China's
Energy Security
* Challenges in Chinese Energy Market Development and Risk
Management Challenges and Strategies for Chinese Oil Companies
In International Environment

The list of invited speakers from China includes officials, executives and decision makers from China's Energy Bureau, China's Office of National Energy Leading Group, as well as executives from Chinese National Petroleum Corp and PetroChina (CNPC), China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (SinoPec), Chinese National Off-shore Oil Corp (CNOOC), China Aviation Oil, and private energy firms. The list of invitees also includes experts from the Chinese Petroleum Society, oil/gas trading executives, leaders from Shanghai Futures Exchange and Shanghai International Finance Research Center, and energy researchers from universities and institutions.
To match this impressive list of Chinese decision makers, the U.S. speakers and guests includes members of the U.S. Congress, regulatory officials, executives from Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Deloitte, SunGard, Platts, TradeCapture, Morgan Lewis, UH GEMI, CCRO, Energy Data Hub, and many others. Sponsors include SunGard, Platts, Merrill Lynch, TradeCapture, The Desk magazine, China Aviation Oil, and China ShuGuang Group.
Don't miss this opportunity to network with some of the brightest minds shaping thought leadership in China-US energy affairs. The organizers believe they are achieving their charter missions by offering registration at $650 per person, meals included.

For more information: http://www.chinaenergyrisk.org/.
Website: http://www.chinaenergyrisk.org/
Website: http://www.chinaenergyrisk.org/enhancedversion/registration.aspx