Sunday August 9
All day: Registration （Shangri-la Hotel, Fuxin Hotel）
Evening: 18:30-19:30
1. Welcome banquet （China Hall, 2/F, Valley Wing, Shangri-la Hotel）
20:00-21:10
2. Grand sea-view performance (Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center)
Monday August 10
Morning: Buffet Breakfast* (Shangri-la Hotel, Fuxin Hotel)
Forum (China Hall, 2/F, Valley Wing, Shangri-la Hotel）
09:00-09:30
Opening Ceremony
Moderator: Mr. Wang Renyuan, Executive Vice Governor of Shandong
I. Address by a leader of the CPC Shandong Committee
II. Address by a national leader
09:40-12:00
Keynote speeches
Moderator: Mr. Long Yongtu, Secretary-General of Boao Forum for Asia
1, Mr. Jiang Daming, Governor of Shandong Province
Speech Topic – Seize the Opportunity and Deepen Cooperation to Forge the Blue Economy Zone of Shandong Peninsular
2,Capt. Javier Valladares, Chairman of Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, UNESCO
Speech Topic – Current Status and Prospects of World Ocean Economy Development
3, Mr. Du Ying, Vice Chairman of National Development and Reform Commission, P. R. China
Speech Topic – Developing Blue Economy,a Path of Sustainable Development
4, Dr. James Turner, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Affairs and Director of NOAA Office of International Affairs, USA
Speech Topic – Current Status and Prospects of U.S. Ocean Economy
5, Mr. Liu Yanhua, Vice Minister of Science and Technology, P. R. China
Speech Topic – Current Status and Prospects of the Development of the Ocean High Technology in China
6, Mr. Wang Hong, Vice Administrator of the State Oceanic Administration, P. R. China
Speech Topic –Deepen the Awareness, Perfect Policies and Creat a Favorable Environment to Promote a Sound and Fast Development of Marine Economy
7, Academician Tang Qisheng, Vice President of China Association for Science and Technology
Speech Topic – Chinese Blue Ocean Food Plan
Noon: 12:00-13:30
Buffet lunch (Grand Ballroom, 1/F, City Wing, Shangri-la Hotel)
Afternoon: 13:30-18:00
Speeches
Moderator: Academician Guan Huashi, Professor of the Ocean University of China
1, Academician Robert Nigmatulin, Member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and Director of the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RAS
Speech Topic – Role of the Ocean in the Formation of Climate, Mineral, Biological Resources and Natural Catastrophes
2, Academician Ding Dewen, Researcher of the First Institute of Oceanography of State Oceanic Administration, P.R. China
Speech Topic – Challenge and Theory of Marine Ecology in Blue Economy
Zone Construction
3, Dr. Bilal Haq, Director for Marine Geosciences of National Science Foundation
Speech Topic – Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise: Recent Projections and Implications for Maritime Economies
4, Dr. Lin Jian, Senior Scientist of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution of USA, Professor of Henry B. Bigelow Lecture, chairman of InterRidge
Speech Topic – Science of Deep Ocean Frontiers, Development of High-technology Industries and the Prospect of Resource Application
5, Mr. Yasuhiro Okanishi, Counselor, Cabinet Secretariat, the Secretariat of the Headquarters for Ocean Policy, Government of Japan
Speech Topic – Ocean Policy in Japan
Tea Break (10mins)
6, Academician Hu Dunxin, Professor of the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Speech Topic – Global Change and Societal/Economic Sustainability
7, Mr. Wannakiat Thubthimsang, Director of Phuket Marine Biological Center, Thailand
Speech Topic – Thailand Ocean Economy and Industry Policy
8, Dr. Cees Laban, Director of Marine Geological Advice, Geological Survey of the Netherlands
Speech Topic – Preservation of the Dutch Coastline in Several Ways
9, Academician Gao Congjie, Professor of the Ocean University of China
Speech Topic – Current Status and Prospects of Seawater in China
10, Dr. She Jun, Chief Advisor and Deputy Director in Center for Ocean and Ice, Danish Meteorological Institute
Speech Topic – Marine Information Service in Europe
Evening Dinner at hotel (Grand Ballroom, 1/F, Shangri-la Hotel)
Tuesday August 11
Morning: Buffet Breakfast (Shangri-la Hotel, Fuxin Hotel)
09:00-12:00
Speeches
Moderator: Mr. Long Yongtu, Secretary-General of Boao Forum for Asia
1, Mr. Xia Geng, Mayor of Qingdao City
Speech Topic – Blue Economy Zone– New Vision of the Scientific Development
2, Mr. Ian Cresswell, Science Director of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia
Speech Topic – Wealth from Oceans Flagship, Australia
3, Academician Zeng Hengyi, Deputy Chief Engineer of China National Offshore Oil Corporation
Speech Topic – The Reflection and Prospect of the Development of Ocean Energy Resources
4, Mr. Alan Stevenson, Head of Division of Marine Geology at British Geological Survey, UK
Speech Topic – The Role of Geologists in Improving the Management of Europe's Seas
Tea break (10 mins)
5, Mr. Gao Zhiguo, Executive Director of China Institute for Marine Affairs of State Oceanic Administration
Speech Topic – Eastern Ocean and Blue Economy Development in Shandong
6, Dr. Vittorio Barale, Senior Scientist, Joint Research Center (JRC), European Commission (EC)
Speech Topic – An Integrated Maritime Policy for the European Union
Conclusion of the forum
Noon: 12:00-13:30
Buffet Lunch (Grand Ballroom, 1/F, City Wing, Shangri-la Hotel)
Afternoon: Departure (Domestic participants only)
15:00-17:30
Tour at the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center (Participants from overseas, Hong Kong and Taiwan)
Evening: Dinner
Wednesday, August 12
Morning: Breakfast (Shangri-la Hotel, Fuxin Hotel)
Visiting marine research institutes (Participants from overseas, Hong Kong and Taiwan)
Noon: Lunch
Afternoon: Free time or discussions with marine research institutes
Evening: Buffet Dinner (Shangri-la Hotel, Fuxin Hotel)
Thursday, August 13
Morning: Buffet Breakfast (Shangri-la Hotel, Fuxin Hotel)
All day Departure (Participants from overseas, Hong Kong and Taiwan)
*During the forum (from 9th to 13th, August, 2009), for meals not specially arranged by the organizing committee, please kindly have buffet lunch or dinner at the hotel with meal tickets.
(oceanforum.qingdao.gov.cn)
