Beijing office

With over 25 years of China business experience, Mr. Kuhn’s investment strategy is filled with plenty of ‘firsts,’ including the successful IPO and New York listing of his company, Catalyst Energy Corporation, which was the fastest growing public company in the United States from 1982 to 1987, and later became a one-billion dollar enterprise. John D. Kuhns is a financier, industrialist and author of the highly regarded China Fortunes. Having closed IPOs for five companies including some of the world`s leading alternative energy businesses, Mr. Kuhns`s most recent transaction was the January 2010 IPO for China Hydroelectric Corporation, China`s largest owner of small hydroelectric projects, which he currently serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. Kuhns Brothers, Mr. Kuhns`s investment bank, raises financing for Chinese companies, and his private equity organization, the China Hand Fund, makes investments in Chinese companies. Mr. Kuhns graduated from Georgetown University, received a Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Chicago, and received a Master of Business Administration degree from the Harvard Business School.   Mr. Kuhns will share his insights and investment strategies on various topics that include investment opportunities in Chinese industries; preferred structures for investing in Chinese companies; investing in state-owned enterprises; and foreign investments in China.   Venue:   Hilton Beijing, 1 Dong Fang Road, North Dong Sanhuan Road, Chaoyang, Beijing 100027, China. 北京希尔顿酒店,北京市朝阳区东三环北路东方路一号

  Clean tech is a fast growing and innovative industry which has been identified in the 12th Five Year Plan as a priority for the sustainable growth of Chinese economy. However, European companies operating in China often find that their hard work in research and development is is a target for counterfeiters and intellectual property theft. How can innovators effectively protect their intellectual property?   This seminar will offer practical advice from legal and industry experts on how to safely develop new clean technology in China and how to manage technology transfer. The seminar will cover using patents, licensing, trademarks and copyright to protect your innovations. This seminar is suitable for anyone in clean technologies; energy generation, energy storage, energy infrastructure, energy efficiency, transportation, waste & wastewater, air and emissions control, carbon trading, materials, manufacturing, agriculture and recycling.   For more information about subscribing to this seminar, about its rundown and program and to know how to register for a free 20-minute session with a qualified IPR lawyer, please refer to the attached document.

  This exclusive Inter-Chamber networking event designed to provide leading professionals in the Marketing field the opportunity to extend networks and share knowledge with peers. Over 100 members of the Marketing community are expected to attend, representing the top global firms operating in Beijing.   This event is designed for the marketing service people only. Marketing professionals are most welcome. The registration is subject to the email confirmation by the participating chambers. We look forward to seeing you there!   Venue: Yan club West Hall (Hotel KunLun) 2 Xin Yuan Nan Lu, 昆仑酒店, 新源南路2号 Chao Yang District 100004 Beijing, China   Fee: 100 RMB/Member / 200 RMB/Non Member (including 2drinks and a selection of canapés)

The Financial Networking is designed to provide leading professionals in the financial industry the opportunity to extend networks and share knowledge with peers. Over 100 members of the financial community are expected to attend, representing the top global firms operating in Beijing. This event is designed for the financial service people only. Financial professionals working at banks, insurance companies, private equity funds and advisors to those companies are most welcome. The entrance is limited to finance - related people, and chambers reserve the right to decline registration or access to the event. We look forward to seeing you there!   Location: The Pavillion Gongti East Road West gate of Workers Stadium 工人体育场西门对面 工体西路 Tel: +86 10 6507 2617