Agenda : INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (Hong Kong 2005)

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Thursday - May 12, 2005 Harbor View Rooms (I and II) - Excelsior Hong Kong
08:00 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Registration / Exhibit Hall opens
08:20 AM	Marc Lesnick (The Conference Organizer)	Opening remarks
08:30 AM	Pierre Wuu (CEO) Click2Asia	Keynote Address: The Asian Online Dating Market
09:15 AM	Andrew Conru (CEO) Asia Friendfinder	Dating and Social Netwoking in Asian Nations: Experience from a USA Based Company
09:45 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Harbor View Room III)
10:30 AM	Derek Ling (Founder & CEO) Tianji.com	The Social Networking Revenue Model: China's Distinctive Advantage Over the U.S.
11:15 AM	Michael Clinch (Regional Director - Asia Pacific) Plutolife Christopher Magnani (Regional Director - Asia Pacific) Live The Game	The Mobile Dating Market in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand & Indonesia
12:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Lunch
	WORKSHOP A Harbor View Room I - Excelsior Hong Kong
01:30 PM	Timmy Yu (Director) Timway Hong Kong Search Engine Ltd	Search Engine Marketing and Keyword Preferences in China and Greater China for Social Networking
	WORKSHOP B Harbor View Room II - Excelsior Hong Kong
01:30 PM	Michael Jones (CEO) Userplane Chris Lowe (Manager of Asia/Pacific Rim) Silk Road Technologies	Chat and A/V Chat Technologies to the Asian Online Market
3:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Harbor View Room III)
	WORKSHOP A Harbor View Room I - Excelsior Hong Kong
03:30 PM	Dawn Xiao Yan Li (Director) Asian Promise Richard Kaser (Director) Asian Promise	Online Matchmaking and Online Dating in China / The Challenges Facing Online Dating Businesses in China
	WORKSHOP B Harbor View Room II - Excelsior Hong Kong
03:30 PM	Richard Exon (Business Development Director) Bartle Bogle Hegarty	Television Advertising and Television Marketing to the Far East for Online Dating and Social Networking
05:45 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Cocktail Reception (Complimentary Hors D'ouvres with 2 Drink Tickets)
07:45 PM	-=-=-=-=-	End of Day 1
Friday - May 13, 2005 Harbor View Rooms (I and II) - Excelsior Hong Kong
09:00 AM	Stuart Phillips (Director) One2One Magazine - Asia	Magazine Advertising in Malaysia, Taiwan and China for Dating and Social Networking
09:45 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Harbor View Room III)
10:30 AM	Joseph Chan (CEO) Asia Pay	Payment Systems in Asia
11:15 AM	Murugavel Janakiraman (CEO) Bharat Matrimony	India's Online Dating Market
12:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Lunch
	WORKSHOP A Harbor View Room I - Excelsior Hong Kong
01:30 PM	Dr. Song Li (CEO) Sinofriends, Inc 96333.com	Mobile Dating in China and Internet Dating in China
3:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Harbor View Room III)
	PANEL Harbor View Rooms I & II - Excelsior Hong Kong
03:30 PM	Pierre Wuu (CEO) Click2Asia Calvin Shueh (Director of Web Development) Friendfinder, Inc. Murugavel Janakiraman (CEO) Bharat Matrimony Dr. Song Li (CEO) Sinofriends, Inc 96333.com Derek Ling (Founder & CEO) Tianji.com	The Online Dating Industry in Asia - Issues from Executives and Management
05:30 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Conference Adjourns

Hong Kong May 12-13, 2005