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Monday, 12 October 2009 12:32

1st Tuesday, 12/18/07, 6:30pm

Tax issues related to Chinese and China-US business

Scott Brewer, B&T Accounting




2nd Tuesday, 2/26/2008, 6:30pm

“Doing business in China”

Harold Morris, Morris Tianjin Properties

“New Trans International Dr. Qiang Wu.



3rd Monday, 4/28/2008, 6:30pm


“Frauds and Scams: The latest ways people are trying to separate you from your money”

Jeffrey L. Peterson, President, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel of Palm International

“Pearls on investing in China and its emerging private healthcare market today”

Dr. Ming Wang,




4th Tuesday, 7/8/2008, 6:30pm


“Federal Wage and Hour Laws: Employers and their responsibilities of paying their employees according to labor standards”

Nina Wright, Investigator, US Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division

“State of Tennessee Activities in China”

Lori Odom, Director of Asian Investment, Business Development Division, Department of Economic and Community Development




5th Tuesday, 9/30/2008, 6:30pm


“Culture Villages Will be built in US and China”

Jim Himelrick, CEO, Investors Equity Holdings

“Intellectual Property”

Philip Walker, Registered Patent Attorney, Waddey & Patterson, P.C.





6th Monday, 11/17/2008, 6:00pm


“Chinese Companies Going Global”

Dr. Galen Spencer Hull, Director, Intl. Business Program TSU

“Qualitative Market Research”

Jim Bryson, Founder & Principal, 20/20 Research, Inc.





7th Tuesday, 1/13/2009, 6:00pm

“Averitt Express – Asia Memphis Express, a model of providing a superior service from Asia”

Charlie McGee, Averitt

“How do I start a business venture into China?” – round table

Ming Wang, MD,PhD, President; Qiang Wu, MD,PhD, VP, John Ma




8th Monday, 4/20/2009, 6:00pm

“Building your financial future, in domestic and international investment“

Speaker: Nathan Cripe, Morgan Keegan

“Healthcare in China and in US “

Ming Wang, MD,PhD, President; moderator

Panelists: John Butler, Lucius Carroll, John Dayani, Bobby Frist, Harold Morris, Pat Raines.




9th Tuesday, 6/30/2009, 6:00pm


“Securing your financial future”

J. C. “Jim” Rushing III

"Learning from China: education and business opportunities"

Moderator: Ming Wang, MD, PhD, president of TCCC,

Panelists: Howard Cochran, PhD, Charles Grummon, MBA, Steve Little, DBA, Ronnie Littlejohn, PhD, Dane Robins, MA, Bob Sircy.




10th Thursday, 8/20/2009, 6:00pm


“What Should I Do Now? 3 Steps to Rebuilding Your Portfolio with an Emphasis on Investing In China”

Mark Jacobs, Registered Principal, OSJ Mark Jacobs Wealth Management Group

"What is the best way to get started in doing business with China"

Ming Wang, MD, PhD, president of TCCC, moderator;

Panelists: Beth Harris, Tom Lawless, JD, Tim Lynch, PhD, L. Diane Miller, PhD, Harold Morris, Jeff Peterson, JD, Brian Sconyers, Ed Short, Richard Walker, JD,



11th Thursday, 10/15/2009, 6:00pm

"The challenges of Medicare and how it relates to universal healthcare." - David Evjen

"Marketing of a movie in this economy" – Lynda Evjen


"US economic recession and China: what can we learn from China and the rest of the world”– a round table discussion

Ming Wang, MD, PhD, president of TCCC, moderator.

Panelists: Robert Carlisto, Ray Friedman, PhD, Patrice Gordon, Julian Wayne Hagan, Galen Hull, PhD, Boyd Jones, Bob Richie, Will Stinson



12th Thursday, 12/17/2009, 6:00pm

How to assess the relative benefit and risk of domestic vs international investment?

Brian Sconyers, Sconyers Warmbrod Capital Management, LLC

US healthcare reform and recession: what can we learn from China and the rest of the world

Ming Wang, MD, PhD, president of TCCC, moderator, a round table discussion

Panelists: Nathan Cripe, Mike East, Tyler Godoff, Patrice Gordon, PhD, Julian Wayne Hagan, Mark Hilliard, PhD, Scott Mertie, David A. Rhodes, Dave Snodgrass, DDS, Minzi Su, PhD, Jonathan Uttz, Candace Warner


13th:   Thursday, 2/11/2010, 6pm

Turney Stevens, Dean
The College of Business, Lipscomb University

Featured speaker

Learning about China: business, history, culture, qigong, acupuncture, Confucius, calligraphy, etc – a round-table discussion

Ming Wang, MD, PhD, president of TCCC, moderator

Panelists: Howard Cochran, PhD, Eric Dewey (Chairman & CEO of United Way of Metropolitan Nashville), Ronnie Littlejohn, PhD, Richard Matthews, Ed Short, Ritch Sublett, Marieta Velikova, PhD, Hal L. Willis (CEO, Founder, American Music Channel), J. Michael Wood

Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 February 2010 14:41