China-Myanmar Roundtable Conference on Peoples’ Exchanges

Leveraging Livelihood of the People in Myanmar

---Chinese and Myanmarese NGOs in Joint Action

Time: 14:00 March 13th (Thursday)

Venue: Sedona Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar

14:00-14:30 Opening remarks

Chaired by U Mg Mg Soe Tint, Chairman Myanmar NGO Networks.
1. H.E U Ko Ko Hlaing, Chief Political Advisor to President ---- 10 min
2. Mr. Li Jinjun, executive vice-president, China NGO Network for International
Exchanges ------ 10 min

14:30-15:30 keynote speech and discussion

14:30-15:30 Session 1: Approaches to enhancing people-to-people communication
between China and Myanmar
Chaired by Ms. Rao Huihua, Council Member of Chinese Association for
International Understanding
Speakers: (from China)
1. Mr. Geng Zhiyuan, vice-president, the Association for China-Myanmar Friendship
(5 min)
2. Mr. Yang Mingjie, vice-president, China Institutes of Contemporary International
Relations (5 min)
3. Mr. Wang Jun, deputy editor-in-chief, Nandu Newspaper (5 min)

1 A representative from Myanmar NGOs Network group (10 min)

2 U PO Naing Lin, Director of Editorial and Technical, Asia Fame Media
Group (10 min)
2 or 3 speakers from Myanmar (Chinese and Myanmarese speakers proceed
alternately.)

Free discussion (20 min)

15:30-15:40 Coffee break

15:40-16:50 Session 2: Plan of action for practical cooperation between Chinese and
Myanmarese NGOs
Chaired by U Khin Maung Wynn, Executive Member of CSIS
Speakers: (from China)
1. Mr. Ji Ping, deputy secretary-general, China Peace and Development Foundation (5
min)
2. Ms. Pei Ying, deputy director-general, International Department of China National
Petroleum Corporation (5 min)
3. Mr. Yang Mu, President, Yunnan International Non-Government Organization
 Society (5 min)
4. Mr. Li Chenyang, Director, Centre of Myanmar Studies of Yunnan University
1 U Mg Mg Soe Tint, Chairman NGO Networks
2 U Aye Kyaw, Director, CSIS

Free discussion (20 min)

16:50-18:00 Session 3: Non-governmental efforts for building a good environment in

support of China-Myanmar economic cooperation
Chaired by Mr. Chen Xin, Council Member of China Reform Forum and
Director of Economy Research Office of European Institute, Chinese Academy of
Social Sciences
Speakers: (from China)
1. Mr. Ma Weiguo, Deputy General Manager of Wanbao Mining Co., Ltd. (5 min)
2. Mr. Shi Shengguang, director-general, International Cooperation Department of
China Southern Power Grid (5 min)
3. Mr. Li Guanghua, general manager, CPI Yunnan International Power Investment
Co., Ltd. (5 min)
4. A representative of Chinese private company
1. Dr. Tin Htoo Naing , Center for Economy, Environment and Society
(CEES, Myanmar)
2. U Khin Maung Zaw, Director, CSIS

Free Discussion (20 min)

18:00-18:30 Closing remarks

Chaired by U Kyaw San Win, Vice President, Myanmar Engineering Socity
1. Mr. Shi Guohui, deputy secretary-general, China NGO Network for International
Exchanges
2. Dr. Nay Zin Latt, Political Advisor to President, CSIS,MDRI