Thursday, January 31st – 1:30pm – 5:30pm
Moscone Center West, Room 3020
Open to all iFan Pass attendees
China Innovation Forum, co-hosted by IDG World Expo China and TechNode, a popular internet and tech blog, will premier at Macworld/iWorld 2013. Over 100 entrepeneurs, executives, developers, investors, thought leaders and industry experts from China and Silicon Valley will gather to explore and define opportunities and challenges within the tech industry.



“Connecting Experience, Influencing Future” highlights current mobile internet and Apple-led technology trends and the profound change and innovation these have driven in China. Jointly, leaders will discuss opportunities and challenges for traditional and emerging enterprises doing business in the China market. Attendees will acquire valuable knowledge of gaming and technology developments and innovations through a series of keynotes and in-depth panel discussions from China’s leading innovators.
China Innovation Forum schedule:
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9:00am – 1:30pm |
Registration Location: Lobby of Moscone Center West |
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1:30pm – 1:35pm |
Welcome Remarks Bob Carrigan, CEO, IDG Communications Worldwide Jennifer Xu, Senior Vice President, IDG Asia |
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1:35pm – 1:50pm |
Opening Speech Dora Yang, General Manager, IDG World Expo China |
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1:50pm – 2:05pm |
Opening Speech: Bridging the Western and the Eastern Startup Ecosystems Dr. Gang Lu, Founder, Editor-in-chief, TechNode |
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Section 1 Games |
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2:05pm -2:25pm |
Lei Zhang, General Manager of USA, CocoaChina/Chukong Technologies |
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2:25pm – 2:45pm |
Ye Shen, CEO, Socogame |
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2:45pm – 3:05pm |
Roy Liu, Director of Greater China Business Development, Chartboost |
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Section 2 Startups and Innovation |
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3:05pm – 3:25pm |
Rex Chen, Partner, VP of Sales and Product Development, Advansolution |
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3:25pm – 4:05pm |
Panel Discussion: Overseas Opportunities for Chinese Startups Moderator:Lilly Huang, Director of Global Gateway, Silicon Valley Bank Panelists: Fred Greguras, Partner, K & L Gates Jiang Liu, Editor-in-chief, CSDN & Programmer Magazine Leo Chen, CEO, FARA Inc. Fernando Pizarro, General Manager of North America, Papaya Mobile Ming Cao, VP of Marketing, 3G.cn |
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4:05pm – 4:25pm |
Andy Tsao, Managing Director of Global Private Equity Services/Global Gateway, Silicon Valley Bank |
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4:25pm – 4:45pm |
Keynote Speech: In-app Advertising in China Dr. Zhaohui Tang, CEO, adSage |
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4:45pm – 5:25pm |
Panel Discussion: Startups and Innovation in China Moderator: Kim-Mai Culter, Editor, TechCrunch Panelists: Peng Zhang, Founder of Geek Park, Chief Editor of Business Value Feng Li, Partner, IDG-Accel Partners Eugene Zhang, CEO, InnoSpring Inc. Jianshuo Wang, CEO, Baixing.com Qiming Huang, Executive Board Director, SVCWireless |
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5:25pm – 5:30pm |
Closing Remarks |
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6:00pm – 8:00pm |
China Night Reception Location: 3018 Over Look, L3, Moscone Center West |