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Guiyang Free Trade Zone Management Committee, Space Architecture Design & Research Institute Co. Ltd. and Sinoaccess Technologies Signed Program Cooperation Framework Agreement in Guiyang City

Guiyang City, Guizhou Province – On September 26th, 2018 Guiyang Free Trade Zone Management Committee (“GFTZMC”), Space Architecture Design & Research Institute Co. Ltd. (“SADRI”) and Sinoaccess Technologies Co. Ltd. (“Sinoaccess”) signed the program cooperation framework agreement regarding the program of Guiyang Asia-Pacific Small & Medium Enterprises (SME) High-end Manufacturing Industry Park. Representing Sinoaccess, Mr. Eric Fang, Chairman and CEO of Sinoaccess attended the agreement signing ceremony and signed the agreement on behalf of Sinoaccess. According to the Agreement, the Parties will cooperate to establish a “Guiyang Asia-Pacific SME High-end Manufacturing Industry Park” in the Guiyang Free Trade Zone (“Industry Park”). The Parties will cooperate in the construction of Industry Park’s infrastructure, domestic and foreign industry investment, and jointly build the Industry Park into a paradigm on international regional cooperation.

NCSD President Was Invited to Participate in the Think-Tank Construction of the River Chief System Forum Held in Changzhou City

Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province — A technical Forum on the Establishment of the River (Lake) Chief System Think Tanks sponsored by the River Chief System Research and Training Center of Hehai University and China Quality Inspection Association, was held in Changzhou city from September 17 to 19, 2018.More than 200 professional experts include senior governmental officials, scholars, industry and enterprise managements from government, research institutes, domestic and foreign industry companies and enterprises attended the Forum. Mr. Eric Fang, President of the National Center for Sustainable Development (NCSD) was invited to participate in and made a speech entitled “Data Management, Key to a Healthy Development of the Ecosystem of the River Chief Program”. During his speech, Mr. Fang made in-depth analysis of the big data management model of ecological environment liability, responsibility and risk based on the international experience of ENFOS Corporation in managing global environmental big data. Combined with the river chief system that China is pursuing, he proposed to establish an Eco-environmental data management system for the ecological environment of rivers and lakes from a new perspective of managing the risks and environmental liability associated with the River Chief Program thus to achieve the goal of sustainable life-cycle management of rivers and lakes. His speech provided an important reference experience for the river management system to form a scientific operation mechanism of data management, data decision-making and data service, and truly realize effective river basin and water environment life cycle management and environmental responsibility risk management and control.

扬州市侨联与美国国家可持续发展中心签署友好合作协议

来源:江苏省扬州市侨联 2018年8月20日,扬州市侨联与美国国家可持续发展中心(NCSD)签署友好合作协议。美国国家可持续发展中心商务副总裁裴习梅女士代表美国国家可持续发展中心与扬州市侨联签署了《扬州市侨联与美国国家可持续发展中心合作协议》,双方就促进经贸合作、积极荐资引智、开展文化交流、互通资讯等方面达成合作意向。 美国国家可持续发展中心商务副总裁裴习梅女士7月31日应邀来访,在扬期间,在市侨联主席杨为民、副主席周军陪同下专程赴扬州高新区、扬州经济技术开发区考察交流。并和市侨联就签署友好合作协议进行了认真磋商。此外,裴习梅还参访了WCCO世界运河历史文化城市合作组织,达成系列合作意向。 在扬州高新区,邗江区委常委、管委会主任叶华生,向裴习梅女士详细介绍了高新区的地理位置和投资环境等。在扬州经济技术开发区,经发局副局长李政介绍了扬州经济技术开发区的产业情况和未来发展方向,还陪同裴习梅考察了经济技术开发区相关开发地块,并就关心的问题进行了一一解答。裴习梅对高新区和经济技术开发区的生物医药产业、“三新”产业等当下的前沿高科技产业表现出了浓厚兴趣,表示愿意促进美国国家可持续发展中心采取多种形式更深层次地与扬州进行探讨合作。 裴习梅女士祖籍为扬州,杨为民主席希望裴女士在家乡能多走走,多看看,更多的了解扬州这些年来的大发展、大会变化,也希望通过她加强我市各开发园区与美国国家可持续发展中心开展进一步的洽谈合作。她表示,市侨联作为海外华侨华人的娘家,将一如既往的发挥好桥梁和纽带作用,为推动我市经济社会持续发展,更好的服务海外华侨华人做出应有的贡献。 美国国家可持续发展中心(NCSD)成立于2001年,是在美国正式注册的符合联邦政府非营利机构,自成立以来,NCSD一直致力于推动中美两国在教育、能源、环境领域多层次交流。NCSD理事会成员由多名美国前政府官员和重要机构负责人组成,与中国清洁发展机制基金管理中心、中国宋庆龄基金会、中国教育部国家留学基金管理委员会东方国际教育交流中心、中国水利部中国农业节水和农村供水技术协会、中国发改委中国投资协会能源发展研究中心、中国可再生能源学会等相关专业机构结成了战略合作伙伴。

Vice President of NCSD Visited Hanjiang High & New Tech Development Zone

Origin: Overseas Chinese Affairs Office in Hanjiang Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province – July 31st, 2018 Accompanied by Mr. Yang Wei-min, the Chairman of the Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese of Yangzhou City, Ms. Tina Pei, the Vice President of Business Development of the National Center for Sustainable Development (NCSD) visited Hanjiang High and New Tech Development Zone. Per Ms. Pei’s introduction, NCSD was founded in 2001. It is a national non-profit organization officially registered in the United States in accordance with 501(c)(3) of the Federal Government and is headquartered at 1701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington DC. Since its founding, the NCSD has been committed to promoting multi-level exchanges between China and the United States in the fields of education, energy and environment (“3E”), and demonstrating the concept and new methods of sustainable development through the implementation of demonstration projects in the 3E fields. NCSD Council consists of several former senior U.S. government officials and key organizations’ principals. NCSD has established strategic partnership with the Clean Development Mechanism Fund Management Center of China under the Ministry of Finance, China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, Dongfang International Education Exchange Center under Ministry of Education, Chinese Agricultural Water-Saving & Rural Drinking Water Supply Technology Association of Ministry of Water Resources, the Energy Investment Professional Committee of China Investment Association and China Renewable Energy Association. The Deputy Secretary, the Director and other senior managements of Hanjiang High and New Tech Development Zone attended the meeting, and introduced the geographical location and advantages, history, cultural characteristics and investment environment of high-tech zone. Ms. Pei was very interested in the bio-pharmaceutical industry in the High-Tech Zone, and expressed her willingness to explore cooperation opportunities between NCSD and High-Tech Zone in various fields.

Vice President of NCSD Visited and Met with Secretary-General of WCCO

Origin: WCCO Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province – On July 31st, 2018 Ms. Tina Pei, the Vice President of Business Development of the National Center for Sustainable Development (NCSD) visited the World Historic and Cultural Canal Cities Cooperation Organization (WCCO), and met with the Secretary-General of WCCO. Ms. Tina Pei had a good discussion with Madam Deng Qing, the Secretary-General of WCCO on the possible cooperation between WCCO and NCSD. Ms. Tina Pei expressed that she will assist WCCO in inviting the Mayor of the US Canal City to participate in the World Canal City Forum which will be held in Yangzhou City in October 12th. Madam Deng said, there are large number of canals in the United States, WCCO looks forward to cooperating with the US Canal Cities in China with NCSD’s assistance. About NCSD—A national non-profit organization officially registered in the United States in accordance with 501(c)(3) of the Federal Government founded in 2001 and is headquartered at 1701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington DC. Since its founding, NCSD has been committed to promoting multi-level exchanges between China and the United States in the fields of education, energy and environment (“3E”), and demonstrating the concept and new methods of sustainable development through the implementation of demonstration projects in the 3E fields. The NCSD Council consists of several former senior U.S. government officials and key organizations’ principals. NCSD has established strategic partnership with the Clean Development Mechanism Fund Management Center of China under the Ministry of Finance, China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, Dongfang International Education Exchange Center under Ministry of Education, Chinese Agricultural Water-Saving & Rural Drinking Water Supply Technology Association of Ministry of Water Resources, the Energy Investment Professional Committee of China Investment Association and China Renewable Energy Association.

NCSD Signed Strategic Agreement with Guiyang Free Trade Zone Management Committee

Guiyang City, Guizhou Province – On June 27th, 2018 representing NCSD, Mr. Eric Fang, President of the National Center for Sustainable Development (“NCSD”) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Guiyang Free Trade Zone Management Committee (“GFTZMC”). According to the agreement, the Parties will cooperate to establish a “China-US Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Innovation Cooperation Park” in the Guiyang Free Trade Zone (“Innovation Cooperation Park”). The “Innovation Cooperation Park” will provide professional and diversified innovative business management services and to promote direct exchange and cooperation between United States and Guiyang SMEs whom are keen to open innovative collaboration in technology, investment and market access to accelerate their growth. The “Innovation Cooperation Park” will closely work with NCSD to bring American resources to collaborate with Chinese SMEs in Guiyang. “Guiyang city honors NCSD and the shared traditions of America and China’s 250 year working collaboration of ideas, trade and problem solving. By creating this first of its kind SME innovation exchange park facility in China, Guiyang has shown hospitality and willingness to help create solutions with American Small Businesses. The technologies to be cultivated in the park will make Guiyang the focal point of practical cost effective solutions that coincide and respond to the new opening up policies of the Central Government across the vastness of China.” Mitchell Stanley, Chairman of NCSD added.

Senior Managements of NCSD & ENFOS Was Invited to Attend the Big Data Expo 2018

At the invitation from the Guiyang Mayor Chen Yan and the China International Big Dada Industry Expo 2018, Eric Fang, President of NCSD and Chairman of Sinoaccess Group, Craig Modesitt, Founder & CEO of ENFOS (NCSD Trustee Board Member) participated at the Big Data Expo 2018 along with the Chinese partners Hunan Kylin Group. During the Big Data Expo 2018, Craig Modesitt was invited to be the guest speaker at the Data Based Intelligent Governance Forum on Eco-Environmental shared Management Economy with a full house participants. The key message to the conference participants were that environment is the ultimate sharing economy, not in the traditional sense, but in an absolute sense. China’s citizens like the rest of the world, all share the same environment—the same air, the same water, the same soil. Our environment is man’s ultimate inheritance and that all of us are connected through and to the environment we share. Therefore every citizen in China shared the same responsibility to act and to prevent environmental damages and with ENFOS’ 18 years of experiences in managing environmental data, people in China can learn how to manage it through modern data management tool. During the Expo 2018, ENFOS and Hunan Kylin Group partnership introduced ENFOS environmental risk and liability management with Hunan Kylin security management solution to China market. Guiyang Mayor Chen Yan and Deputy Mayor Xu Hao paid a special visit to ENFOS/Kylin booth and Mayor Chen expressed his support to have the ENFOS solution as a flagship solution to bring Guiyang to the forefront of China’s eco-environmental risk and liability management solution. Hunan Kylin and the local partners formed a company namely Global Kylin Technology Company to pursue, as ENFOS partner, to build the first of its kind solution platform in China.

NCSD Chairman Receive Xinhua News Agency’s Interview During UCIS Summit

HOUSTON, May 16 (Xinhua) — China has unique advantages in helping small American companies grow and develop, Mitchell Stanley, chairman of the National Center for Sustainable Development (NCSD) told Xinhua here Tuesday. During an interview at the third U.S.-China Innovation and Investment Summit (UCIS), Mr. Stanley said China has the right regulatory approach to developing businesses. “It also has the right abilities with resources, such as capital, and other incentives to grow businesses, and, frankly, a welcoming hand for American small businesses,” he added. The NCSD signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding with EnergyWorks, a small U.S. company working on turning waste into useful products. Mr. Stanley believed that with environmental concerns increasing in China, EnergyWorks’ technology will be a perfect match for the Chinese market.”The company has tremendous potential for helping China overcome many of its problems, as it begins to grow exponentially, in need for both food and energy while keeping the environment relatively pristine,” he said. President and CEO of EnergyWorks Patrick Thompson said: “China, with its new central government policies to prioritize quality and environment, recognizes the need for the kind of solutions that we have. We think it’s a great opportunity for our company to participate in the changes that’s going on in China.” The two-day UCIS, which ended Tuesday, featured a range of events, including innovation forums and B2B matchmaking, among other activities. The summit not only enabled Chinese entrepreneurs to learn about the development of science and technology in the United States, but also allowed for contact with American companies. The UCIS was listed as the one of the key programs in the area of science and technology under the first U.S.-China Social and Cultural Dialogue, which was co-chaired by former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and then Chinese Vice Premier […]

NCSD商务副总裁裴习梅女士访问扬州市人民政府外事办

2018年4月4号上午,美国国家可持续发展中心(NCSD)商务副总裁裴习梅女士拜访了扬州市人民政府外事办公室美洲大洋处处长夏莹女士,副主任将旭东先生。双方围绕着医疗大健康、教育、人才、农业高科技、体育及中美科技创新投资对接大会,以及如何积极推动扬州市高新区企业积极参与相关合作项目等进行了讨论和交流。今年扬州市人民政府外事办公室将安排团队前往NCSD驻美国华盛顿与休斯顿市代表处进行商务访问。

NCSD总裁方洪先生率团队访问福建省海洋与渔业厅

2018年4月1号,美国国家可持续发展中心(NCSD)理事及总裁方洪先生,商务副总裁裴习梅女士一行访问福建省海洋与渔业厅。福建省海洋与渔业厅吴厅长,总工程师叶建平、副厅长邱章泉、主任石国和、对外合作与科技处处长李钰猷、渔政渔港管理处处长罗志涛、调研员陈世爱、福建省水产研究所所长黄种持、福州宏龙海洋水产公司总经理鲍林、宁德富发水产有限公司总经理郑炜强等参加了会见。双方就引进南美白对虾野生种源育种相关技术,加强海洋新能源的开发、技术引进和产业合作,以及开展海洋生物医药制品等领域合作进行深入探讨和交流。

NCSD总裁方洪先生一行在内蒙古乌兰察布市商务考察

2018年3月30-31日,美国国家可持续发展中心(NCSD)理事及总裁方洪先生、副总裁张乐郊先生、商务副总裁裴习梅女士、金融管理高级副总裁张永京先生一行前往内蒙古自治区乌兰察布市进行商务考察。 乌兰察布市费市长、常务副市长苏和、市农牧局副局长刘永祥、市科技局副局长何俊义、市扶贫办副主任李献、市金融办副主任李骏、市经合办副主任张瑞宾、市环保局环评科科长赵锁军、市教育局组织人事科科长马向平、市政府外事办副科长白雪会见了NCSD代表团,双方就航空航天、农业高科技、环境大数据应用、新能源生物质乙醇、幼儿扶贫教育、引进人才等可能合作的领域进行了交流与讨论。参加此次会面的还有中鑫金控投资管理有限公司苏荣董事长、内蒙古阿牧日草原食品有限公王俪董事长司、内蒙古荣斌房地产有限公司聂海涛董事长。

中国石油流通协会仓储物流专业委员会成立

转载新闻 2018-03-28 中国石油流通协会 2018年3月27日上午,中国石油流通协会仓储物流委员会成立大会暨中国流通协会与上海石油天然气交易中心战略合作签约仪式在上海成功举行。中国石油流通协会会长邸建凯、上海石油天然气交易中心董事长李健、各国驻上海领事、中国石油流通协会仓储物流专业委员会第一届理事会单位、会员单位以及行业嘉宾200余人出席会议。 中国石油流通协会会长邸建凯在成立大会上的致辞中强调,成立中国石油流通协会仓储物流专业委员会的初衷,是响应石油流通行业对新时代能源发展之路的期盼,是为石油天然气领域的企业而搭建的专业油气仓储物流对接平台、走出去平台、信息交流平台。中国石油流通协会仓储物流专业委员会的成立将促进行业自律,会员交流和项目对接。协会与上海石油天然气交易中心签署战略合作协议,将为协会的会员企业带来新的发展机遇和搭建新的平台。 成立大会按流程审议通过了《中国石油流通协会仓储物流专业委员会管理办法》。选举通过了仓储物流专业委员会名誉理事长、理事长、监事长、副理事长、秘书长等领导组成人员。 中国石油流通协会仓储物流专业委员会当选理事长龚家龙在讲话中表示,“油气储备不足正日益成为制约我国油气产业持续发展的突出因素。油气仓储物流的调节作用显得尤为突出,能延伸油气合作的上下游产业链条,形成生产运输销售贸易平台。他阐述了本届理事会的主要工作目标和思路,表示将严格按照协会章程和专业委员会管理办法,发展会员,团结会员,服务会员,不辱使命、不负重托,切实履行好理事长的职责。 在成立大会上,中国石油流通协会与上海石油天然气交易中心进行了战略合作签约仪式,双方将共同携手将上海市建设成为国际能源贸易中心之一。中国石油流通协会与上海石油天然气交易所,将依托协会会员企业的炼油和仓储物流能力,与上海石油天然气交易所的国际金融交易及清算能力互联互通,共同推进石油天然气现货交易发展,这将是中国石油天然气迈向国际市场的重要一步。