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3rd Annual China Investment Forum

The Metropolitan Club, New York City

The Chinese Cultural Foundation ("CCF") was pleased to participate as a Supporting Organization at the 3rd Annual China Investment Forum. This event was hosted by International Investor and sponsored by Bank of China and Merrill Lynch.

The CCF provided a well-received cultural program at the Forum with a Special Exhibition of Chinese art from the Elizabeth Wang Gallery and a Panel Session on "The Enduring Value of Chinese Culture".

The CCF provided similar cultural programs during the World Economic Forum China Business Summit, the World Cultural Summit at the Palace of Versailles in France, and earlier this year at the China-US Business Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Elizabeth B. Wang (left), President of the Chinese Cultural Foundation introducing Ambassador Chen Jian (second left), Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Ambassador Zhang Yishan and Madam Zhang (right) at the China Investment Forum.

John W. Allen, Trustee of the Chinese Cultural Foundation and Chairman and CEO of Greater China Corporation spoke about his personal experiences on the appreciating value of art and the role of culture in bringing people together.

Professor Michael Moses, Co-Creator of the Mei/Moses Fine Art Index giving a special presentation on "Art as an Investment". The Mei/Moses Art Index serves much like a stock market index in measuring annual investment returns.

From left: Enno W. Ercklentz Jr., Principal of Enno W. Ercklentz, Jr., P.C.; Xiaojing Li, General Manager, Bank of China, USA; Charles P. Wang, President, International Society of Chinese Art Collectors and Elizabeth B. Wang after the Panel Session.

From left: Zhang Liyong, Chairman, China General Chamber of Commerce and former President of COSCO, USA; Elizabeth B. Wang; Robert J. Solomon, Vice Chairman, Marsh Inc.; Ambassador Chen Jian, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations; William F. Milcarek, Vice President, Arch Insurance Group and Daxi Li, Chairman, Chinese Association for Science & Business during the Reception.