The Role of Sustainable Technologies in during the Economic Downturn
A China/UK panel discussion

Monday 18 May 2009
(Hosted by The All Party Parliamentary China Group (APPCG))
(Supported by:Asia-Pacific Technology Network)

Speakers

• Mr Yang Gengyu, Member of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Committee
• Dr Kerry Brown, Senior Fellow, Asia Programme, Chatham House
• Mr Peter Budd, Director, Arup

Location: Houses of Parliament, London SW1
Nearest tube station: Westminster
Timing: 17:30pm – 19:00pm
Pricing: Free
To Register: Places are limited, so if you would like to attend this event please register your interest by contacting Simon Butler at butlersr@parliament.uk or on 0207 219 6917

The APPCG is wellcoming to the UK representatives of the National People’s Congress, China’s parliament. As part of this exchange, a panel discussion will be held to assess the future of UK-China collaboration in the field of sustainable technologies. How can our two countries build on existing successes at the governmental and business level? How will progress be affected by the global economic crisis? What does the future hold? What are the greatest short to mid term challenges, and how can the UK and China best cooperate?