Venue: Music Room, 50th Floor, The Capital Club, Xinyuan South Rd
Date: Tuesday, 18th April, 2006
Time: 19.00 - 19.30 Registration & Network
19:30 - 19.35 Welcome note BCCC Chairman, Patrick Horgan
19:35 - 20:30 Dinner
20:30 - 20:45 Presentation by Ambassador William Ehrman
20:45 ¨C 20:55 Q&A
20:55 ¨C 21:00 Closing Remarks
At the dinner, Ambassador William will address BCCC members in a speech on
Britain's aims in China. This will be a great opportunity for the British business
community in Beijing to meet and share ideas with Ambassador Ehrman and guests from
UK Trade and Investment at the British Embassy.
Bio of William Ehrman CMG:
HM Ambassador, Beijing January 2006
Chairman, Joint Intelligence Committee, Cabinet Office 2004¨C2005
Director General (Defence & Intelligence), FCO 2002 - 2004
Director, International Security, FCO 2000 - 2002
HM Ambassador, Luxembourg 1998 - 2000
Seconded to Unilever (China) Ltd 1997 - 1998
Principal Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary 1995 - 1997
UK Member, Bosnia Contact Group 1994 - 1995
Head, Near East and North Africa Dept, FCO 1993 - 1994
Political Adviser, Hong Kong 1989 - 1993
FCO (Hong Kong Dept, Security Policy Dept) 1985 - 1989
First Secretary, Beijing 1983 - 1984
First Secretary, UK Mission to New York 1979 - 1983
Third, later Second Secretary, Beijing 1976 - 1978
Language student Hong Kong 1975 - 1976
Entered FCO 1973
Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge:
First Class Hons Degree in Chinese
Born 28 August 1950
Married. 3 Daughters, 1 son.
Please register with us in advance. If you have registered and discover that you
cannot make the event please give us at least 48 hours notice, without sufficient
notice we will have to invoice you for the event. Please settle payment for the
event at the door on arrival. Thank you.
To guarantee your place simply register at www.pek.britcham.org or contact Eva
Zhou, by Friday, 14th April @ britcham@pek.britcham.org,
F (010) 8525 1100, T (010) 8525 1111 ext. 707
We look forward to seeing you there!
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