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September 2007

The strength of Japan's post-Vodafone telecoms sector: can Europe catch up? (London, Friday 7 September 2007: lunchtime seminar (Paying))
Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Asia(Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 10 September 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
Towards Triple Play In China: The Challenges And Opportunities Of Digital Convergence (International Institute of communications/Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 11 September 2007: evening seminar (paying)
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (APTN) (London, 19 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
Digital Korea: Convergence of Broadband Internet, 3G Cell Phones, Multiplayer Gaming, Digital TV, Virtual Reality, Electronic Cash, Telematics, Robotics, E-Government and the Intelligent Home (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 25 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
Building success with Japanese companies (Japan Consultancy) (London, 26 September 2007: Day-long Seminar (Paying))


October 2007

How Chinese Cost Innovation Is Disrupting Global Competition (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 2 October 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
The Current State of Japanese Technology: the Search for Innovation (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 3 October 2007: evening seminar (paying)
Corporate Governance in Japan: Institutional Change and Organizational Diversity (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation) (London, 11 October 2007: Evening Seminar (Free))
AP BioMed Seminar: The Chinese Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Sector (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) Chatham House China Discussion Group/London Biotechnology Network) (London: 15 October 2007: evening seminar (paying)
China HR Seminar (China Business Solutions Ltd) (Cambridge, 19 October 2007: Day Seminar (Paying))
Silicon Valley and Asia: the relationship with China and India (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 24 October: Evening Seminar (paying)
International Institute of Communications' 38th Annual Conference (International Institute of Communications/Chatham House) (London, 22-23 October 2007)


November 2007

Running the Country: People and Politics in the UK and Japan: Democracy and Power (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation/Japan Society)) (London, 22 November 2007: evening seminar (free))
UK Korea STIP Conference Programme (British Embassy/Seoul & KOTEF)) (London, Monday 26 November 2007: Half-day (Morning) Conference and Networking Lunch (free))
Korean Medical Technology Forum (Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency) (London, Day of B2B meetings (free))


December 2007

AP Biomed/Genesis breakout session: Global Aspirations of India's Evolving Biotech Sector: Implications for UK Biotechnology Players (Asia-Pacific Technology Network/London Biotechnology Network) London: 13 December 2007: afternoon breakout session (paying)
Genesis Conference: Leading biotechnology networking conference (London Biotechnology Network) (London: 13 December 2007: day-long conference and exhibition (paying))


January 2008

AP Biomed Seminar: India's evolving IP environment after the dismissal of Novartis' Challenge (Asia-Pacific Technology Network/London Biotechnology Network) (London: Wednesday 23 January 2008: evening seminar (paying)


February 2008

The challenge of cross-cultural consulting with Asia: a workshop for practitioners (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: Wednesday 6 February 2008: late afternoon seminar (paying)
What's Happening to Japanese Entrepreneurship .... IN JAPAN AND IN LONDON?(Asia-Pacific Technology Network: Japan Europe Entrepreneurs Forum) (London: Monday 11 February 2008: evening Seminar (paying)
Achieving Compliance with the EuP Directive (ERA Technology Ltd) (Leatherhead, UK, 12 February 2008: Conference (Paying))
New perspectives on Chinese innovation (DEMOS, supported by APTN and others) (London, 21 Feb 2007): Half-Day event (Free))


March 2008

Horizon Seminar: the Thinking Machine? Cambridge: 18 March 2008 (Paying Conference)
Agriculture and Irrigation in Southern Afghanistan (APTN) London: Thursday 27 March 2008 (Free Seminar)


April 2008

Mergers & Acquisitions in Japan - Two Views from Tokyo (APTN & Daiwa Anglo-Japan Foundation); London: Friday 18 April (Free Seminar)
After the Bubble - Just how good is Japanese Management? (CIBUL - Centre for International Business University of Leeds) Leeds: Tue 22 April 2008 (Free Seminar)
Passages to India: A TMT Market Update and Regulatory Overview (International Institute of Communications/APTN) London Tuesday, April 22, 2008 (Paying Seminar)
REACH Regulation - The Impact on Equipment Manufacturers and Downstream Chemical Users(ERA Technology Ltd) Leatherhead, Wednesday, 23 April 2008 (Paying One-Day Briefing)
Asian Technopoles: a comparative overview (APTN): London, Tuesday 29 April 2008 (Paying seminar)


May 2008

India's Pharmaceutical Industry: The Journey Ahead (APBiomed Seminar)- (London: Wed 7 May: evening seminar (paying)
Grassroots Capitalism! India's Global Technology Entrepreneurs, Who Are They, What Do They Do, Where Do They Do Business? (APTN) London Mon 19 May (paying seminar)
The Asian Aviation Sector: China and Indian compared(APTN) London: Tuesday 20 May (paying seminar)
The History of Japanese Investment in the UK: Electronics since 1990 (APTN) London: Wed 28 May: evening seminar (free)
Chinese Companies Going Global (Asia Programme at Chatham House/CAIJING Forum) London: Wed 28 May: day conference (paying)


June 2008

Foreign Direct Investment in Japan:  Multinationals’ Role in Growth and Globalization (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation) London, Tuesday 10 June (free seminar) 
Asian Diseases: a major challenge to the world(APBiomed) London, Thursday 12 June (paying seminar)
Navigating Troubled Waters: An Insider's Guide to China and Japan (Squire, Sanders & Dempsey) London: Thursday 19 June (Free Seminar)
RoHS in Practice: How to maintain and demonstrate compliance to authorities and customers (ERA) Leatherhead, Surrey: Tuesday 24 June (Paying Conference)
CHINA UK SHOWCASE Optimising Opportunities for Anglo-Chinese Enterprise and Innovation (King's College London and others) Tuesday 24 June (Day Conference: free)
Building Success with Japanese Companies (Japan Consultancy) Birmingham: Friday 27 June (Paying Day-long Workshop)
Chinese Companies Going Global (Caijing Forum/Chatham House Asia Programme) London: Friday 27 June (Paying Conference)


July 2008

UK-Japan Young Scientists Reception (Clifton Scientific Trust) London Thursday, 3 July (by invitation: free)
The implications of Daiichi Sankyo's investment in Ranbaxy. (APBiomed) London: 8 July (Paying: Working breakfast)
Brazil: the Natural-Knowledge Economy (Demos) London 8 July
The History of Japanese Investment in Research and Development London: 10 July (free seminar)
The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship: Moving outside the comfort zone: Preparing the Business Plan (Japan-Europe Entrepreneurs Forum) London: 10 July (workshop for Japanese Entrepreneurs: lightly paying)
Asian ICT Developments/Thai HDD Industry/latest Korean Developments (APTN) London: 21 July (paying seminar)
China: IT outsourcing Cambridge (China Business Solutions) Cambridge: 22 July (free seminar)


Aug 2008
Doing business in Japan: KANAGAWA – Best place for business and investing for UK companies(JETRO) London: 28 August (free seminar)


Sept 2008
Japan/UK Life Science Series: Maximising Potential for Collaboration  – Working Together (UKTI & APTN) London: 9 September (paying seminar)


Oct 2008
Clinical Trials in Asia (APBiomed series) London: 6 October (paying seminar)
World Hi-Tech Forum - focus on India (BITE) London: 8 October (Paying Conference)
Can cross-media programming deliver audiences? (International Institute of Communications) London: 9 October (Paying seminar)
Designing Products to Comply with the Energy-using-Products (EuP) Directive (ERA) Leatherhead, Surrey: Tuesday 14 October (paying conference)
History of Japanese Investment in Pharmaceuticals(APTN) London Tuesday 21 October (Free Seminar)
India and Aviation The future of the Aviation Industry in India The Business Futures Forum (London Metropolitan Business School): London: Wed 22 October (Free Seminar)
The Global Economy Perspectives from the UK and Japan (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation/Japan Society) London: Mon 27 October (Free Seminar)


November 2008
International Institute of Communications, Annual Conference 2008 (IIC) Hong Kong: 3-4 November (paying conference)
11th Zhongguancun IT Festival The International Cooperation Symposium on China Software and IT Industry (Beijing Software Enterprise Advisory Center) Beijing: 13-14 November (Call for British/European involvement)
Japanese Auto Investment in Europe: lessons from recent history(APTN: CIBUL) Leeds: Wed 12 November (free seminar)
Invest Japan Symposium 2008 - Japan, as a base for high value creation (JETRO, UKTI) London: Fri 14 November (free half-day conference)
Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment 2008 (ERA) Leatherhead, Surrey: 19-20 November (paying conference)
Chinese Environmental Technology: prospects for British companies(Liverpool-Shanghai Partnership and APTN): Liverpool: 26 November 2008. (Fee-paying evening seminar)


December 2008
History of Japanese Investment in Financial Services (APTN: Japan Society: Daiwa Anglo-Japan Foundation) London: Tue 2nd December (Free seminar)
EMPLOYMENT LAW INDIA: Doing business in India: navigating the legal and cultural challenges to ensure business success (JSB/ALMT Legal) London 3-4 December 2008 (paying briefing)
China-India Comparison: Environmental Technologies (Hosted by Rouse: Supported by ALMT Legal and ZLWD) Friday 5 December (working breakfast)
Materials on the Horizon (Horizon Cambridge) Cambridge, 9 December 2008 (Day conference)


January 2009
The Chinese Healthcare market (APBiomed Series) London: Thur 15 January 2009 (paying seminar)
Japan Matters: Redefining Power, Politics and Culture in the Age of Globalisation (Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation) London: Fri 23 January 2009 (free Conference)
Japan/UK Life Science Series: Japanese Clinical Trials Market and the Eisai Europe story (UKTI & APTN) London: 27 January (paying seminar)


February 2009
Tokyo Investment & Business Seminar (Tokyo Metropolitan Govt, JETRO London) London, 2nd February 2009 (Free Seminar)
Data Privacy and Protection in the Digital Age: Principles, Paradigms and Power (IIC; APTN; Squire Sanders) London: Wed 11 Feb 2009 (paying seminar)
Call for Paper Abstracts: 4th European Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Deadline for Abstracts 19 Feb 2009: Conference is in Antwerp. 10-11 Sept 2009 (Academic Conference)
Carbon Abatement Technologies & Pollution Control (UKTI/British Expertise) Guangzhou & Wuhan: 23-27 February (Seminar Mission)
History of Japanese Investment in the UK: Automotive Sector (APTN: Japan Society: Daiwa Anglo-Japan Foundation) London. Tue 24 Feb 2009 (free seminar)

March 2009
Managing trading risk in China A practical toolkit for the technology sector (UK Trade & Investment) London. Thursday 12 March 2009
Korea Update: Four Ambassadors at the House of Commons (Anglo-Korea Society) London: Thursday 26 March 2009 (Paying: evening event)
Japan – UK Next Generation Energy Symposium (Environment, Energy, Forestry and Agriculture Network (EEFA): London: Friday 27 March 2009 (Free, but by invitation)
Career Paths and Asia-Pacific Pharmaceuticals: adding value to Global businesses (APTN) London: Monday 30 March 2009 (Paying Evening Seminar)

April 2009
HORIZON: Reproductive Health (Research Services Division, Cambridge) Cambridge: Wednesday 1 April 2009 (paying, Day conference)
Cross-border realignment in the Asian Auto industry - the restructuring of Asian OEMs and suppliers (APTN) London: 6 April 2009 (Paying: Evening seminar)
The Medical Technology Landscape in India (APBiomed Seminar) London. Mon 20 April (paying seminar)
The Koreas: Two Crises – One Future? (Menas Associates) London. Tue 21 April (free working breakfast)
Asian Electronics and the Global Crisis: (APTN) Thur 23 April (paying seminar)
India and the UK-Japan Dialogue (DAJF/Japan Society) London Thur 23 April (free seminar)

May 2009
Chindia Rising 2009
(Global Marketing Network) London: Tue 12 May (paying, one day conference)
China and The Role of Sustainable Technologies in the Economic Downturn (The All Party Parliamentary China Group) London - Houses of Parliament: Monday 18 May (Evening Panel Discussion)
Asian Innovation: the current debate (APTN/R&D Society) Thur 21 May (paying seminar)
The UK Relationship with the Asia Pacific Region (Daiwa Anglo-Japan Foundation) London Thur 21 May (Free Seminar)

June 2009
Doing Business in Asia Today: Meet The Experts (Asia Task Force) London (3 June) - Manchester (4 June) (Morning briefings)
Potential UK-Japanese Collaboration in Next-Generation Energy and Environmental Technologies London (Imperial College/APTN) Friday 5 June (free morning seminar)
3rd Japan-UK Life Science Seminar(UKTI:APTN) Tuesday 16 June (paying evening seminar)
UK-Japan Science Collaboration: Where Next? (APTN) London: Tuesday 30 June (paying evening seminar)

July 2009
Making Waves with Wireless: opportunities, risks and challenges in the spectrum space
(IIC - UK Chapter) London: Wednesday 1 July (Paying, working breakfast)
China's ICT sector: current developments(APTN) London: 2 July (paying evening seminar)
The Politics of Climate Change Agreement The Chatham House Conference on Climate Change 2009 (Chatham House) London: 6-7 July (paying 2 day conference)
(Thai)Land of Investment Think Asia, Invest Thailand (Thailand Board of Investment, UK Trade & Investment) Cambridge/Gateshead 9/10 July 2009 (free whole day briefings)
Chinese and Indian Creative Sectors compared (APTN with IIC) Mon 13 July (paying evening seminar)

Sept 2009
What drives the future of electronics? The role for Japan (APTN) London: Thur 10 September (paying seminar)
4th European Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Antwerp. 10-11 Sept 2009 (Academic Conference)
The Emerging Markets Summit Globalisation redefined (Economist) London. 17-18 Sept 2009 (Commercial Conference)
APBiomed: the impact of China's economic stimulus programme on the Biomedical sector (APTN, London Biotechnology Network, UKTI, CBBC) London Tue 22 Sept 2009 (paying seminar)
Asian Innovation: The role and quality of industrial research from Asia (APTN: R&D Society) London Tue 29 September (paying seminar)

Oct 2009
Energy and Environment (University of Cambridge) Cambridge. Thur 1 October 2009 (day paying conference)
Employment-related Challenges Facing Asian (and other "foreign") Businesses in Europe (APTN) London Wed 7 October 2009 (paying seminar)
World Hi-Tech Forum 2009 - Focus China (BITE) London Thur 8 October 2009 (Paying Conference)
Anglo-Korean Society Annual Dinner (AKS) London Thur 8 October 2009 (paying dinner)
Opportunities in China's ICT stimulus programme(UKTI/CBBC) London Tue 13 October (morning seminar)
British SMEs in an age of Outsourcing to Asia (APTN) London, Tue 20 October 2009 (paying seminar)
Healthcare Regulation in Japan and the UK: 4th Japan-UK Life Science Seminar (APTN, UK Trade and Investment) London: Mon 26 October 2009 (paying seminar)

Nov 2009
The UK's Response to Climate Change: challenges and opportunities for business (Japan Society) London: Friday 13th November 2009 (paying seminar)
Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment 2009 (Cobham Technical Services – ERA Technology) Heathrow, London: 17-18th November 2009 (paying conference)
Asia and the Interactive Web - lessons for the UK (APTN) London: 25 November 2009 (paying seminar)

Dec 2009
Doing Business in Asia Today: Meet The Experts (Asia Task Force) London, Edinburgh, Leeds, Birmingham: 1-4 December 2009 (paying briefings)
The 3 Rs of Botanical Medicines: Research, Regulation and Revenues (London Biotech Network)/Global Regulatory Services) London: Thursday 10 December 2009 (part of a two-day paying conference)

Jan 2010
The other side of Silicon Valley: the impact on China and India (APTN: R&D Society) London: Monday 11 Jan 2010 (paying seminar)

Feb 2010
India Inc: How India’s Top Ten Entrepreneurs Are Winning Globally (APTN) London: Tue 16 Feb 2010 (paying seminar)