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CHINESE CULTURAL FOUNDATION
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Sharing Chinese Culture with the World
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Jose-Maria Figueres, CEO of the World Economic Forum addressed the Gala Dinner. He congratulated the Chinese Cultural Foundation for its effort to share the finest Chinese culture with the world.
GALA DINNER - "RARE BIRDS OF CHINA"
The Great Hall of the People, Beijing, China
September 11, 2004
A milestone event was held tonight at the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square with a live performance of classical Chinese musicians. The centerpiece of the evening was the exhibition of the "Rare Birds of China" collection accompanied by an exclusive NHK screening of the 32 individual birds. The event highlighted China's cultural, environmental and conservation programs.
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Co-Chair of the event and Trustee of the Chinese Cultural Foundation, Rose-Marie Fox (left), CEO of Cornerstone Financial LLC and John W. Allen (right), Chairman of Greater China Corporation, with Ambassador Qiu Shengyun (center), Vice President, Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs at the Gala Dinner.
The Chinese Cultural Foundation made presentations to several honored guests in recognition of their contributions and leadership of Chinese cultural, environmental and conservation efforts.
Leaders from Chinese government, City of Beijing and Chinese cultural and environmental institutions joined with leaders from the World Economic Forum, the Chinese Cultural Foundation, CITIC Industrial Bank and Anda Resorts, together with 300 distinguished guests attended.
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Sponsors of the event second from left: Xu Changdong, Chairman of China Anda Resorts, CCF Trustees Rose-Marie Fox, John W. Allen and Dou Jianzhong (right front corner), President of the CITIC Industrial Bank at the Gala Dinner presentation.
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From left: Fred Wang, Rose-Marie Fox, John W. Allen, Elizabeth B. Wang and Aldo Fozzati, Trustees of the Chinese Cultural Foundation presenting the "Rare Birds of China" at the Gala Dinner.
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Manoj P. Singh (left), CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, John W. Allen, Trustee of the Chinese Cultural Foundation and Jose-Maria Figueres (right), CEO of the World Economic Forum at the Gala Dinner.
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Bin Wang (left), Vice President of JPMorgan Chase Bank, John W. Allen, CCF Trustee and Co-Chair of the event with Zhou Tienong (right), Vice Chairman of China National Political Consultant Committee at the Gala Diner.
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Zhou Maofei (left), Chairman of China Chamber of International Commerce Beijing Chamber of Commerce, Elizabeth B. Wang (center), President of the Chinese Cultural Foundation and John W. Allen at the Gala Dinner.
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Jose-Maria Figueres (left), CEO, World Economic Forum, Margaret Wilson (center), Chairman and CEO of Scarbroughs with John W. Allen during the Gala Dinner at the Great Hall of the People.
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Leaders from Chinese government, City of Beijing and Chinese cultural and environmental institutions joined with leaders from the World Economic Forum, the Chinese Cultural Foundation, CITIC Industrial Bank and Anda Resorts, together with 300 distinguished guests attended.
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The event highlighted China's cultural, environmental and conservation programs. With a live performance of classical Chinese music and exhibit of the "Rare Birds of China" collection accompanied by an exclusive NHK screening presentation.
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