Partnering with China

 

October 2009 Signing of the Formal Agreement for the Shanghai CDC-Hamner International Institute for Health and Safety Sciences
Signing the documents are YUAN, Zhengan, Deputy Director of the Shanghai CDC and Dr. William F. Greenlee, CEO of The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences. Witnesses for the signing ceremony included XU, Jiangguang, Director of the Shanghai Health Bureau; Governor Bev Perdue, North Carolina;  Bob Eaves; Don Hobart, Chief of Staff, North Carolina; Keith Crisco, Secretary of Commerce, North Carolina; Rick Williams, Chief Business Officer for The Hamner and Executive Director, The Hamner-China Bioscience Initiative; and Dr. Tong Zhou, Director, The Hamner-China Bioscience Initiative.

In the Media

News Articles

A dual gateway for accelerating North Carolina-China innovation
WRAL LocalTechWire, December 8, 2009

RTP looks toward China
Science in the Triangle

Gov. Perdue Wants North Carolina To Be Global Player
NBC17, November 5, 200

China: The world’s next bioscience frontier
WRAL LocalTechWire, October 19, 2009

Biotech firms form global partnership
China Daily News USA

Perdue, Crisco to lead N.C. job-hunting expedition to China, Japan
Triangle Business Journal, September 2, 2009

How North Carolina Is Shaping North Carolina’s Future: Part I, A Shotgun Romance
Asia Healthcare Blog

How China Is Shaping North Carolina’s Future: Part II, Learning From Our Neighbors
Asia Healthcare Blog

Audio/Video

Podcast with Rick Williams, Chief Business Officer
Hamner-China Biosciences Gateway

Podcast with Rick Williams, Chief Business Officer
A Dual Gateway for Accelerating North Carolina-China Innovation

Hamner presentation at the U.S. Chamber’s July 7, 2009 “China Business Forum” event (video)

Podcast with Rick Williams, Chief Business Officer
China: The Next Bioscience Frontier

Gov. Perdue To Visit China, Japan For Commerce Talks
NBC17, September 2, 2009