Second Joint Symposium with Tsinghua University
"Crisis Management for the 2008 Beijing Olympics"
This symposium was cosponsored with Tsinghua University, and hosted by the Center for Public Safety, Urban Planning and Design Institute of Tsinghua University School of Public Policy and Management, the Center for Crisis Management Research of Tsinghua University, the Crisis Management Society of Japan and the Institute of International Socio-Economic Studies, as part of activities relating to the theme ‘Crisis Management for the Beijing Olympics’. The Crisis Management & Preparedness Organization (a specified non-profit organization), Business Continuity Advancement Organization (a specified non-profit organization), Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch and NEC (China) Co., Ltd. from Japan, and the Chinese Public Administration Society, the Human Resource Development Sub-Committee Business Forum of the China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation, Tsinghua University Center for Public Safety, College of Resources Science & Technology, Beijing Normal University and others from China cooperated as the supporters of the symposium.

Japanese presenters

Lively exchange between Japanese and Chinese participants

Mr. Xiao-Ping Gao (center) and Mr. Zhang Yujie (right)
Speakers
Japanese side:
Izumi Harada, Director, the Crisis Management Society of Japan; Chief Fellow, Institute of International Socio-Economic Studies
Tetsurou Sugawara, Attorney-at-law, Keyston Law Office; Chairman, Japan Sports Law Association; member, Crisis Management Society of Japan
Raisuke Miyawaki, Chairman, Ochanomizu Associates; former first Cabinet Press Secretary
Masao Obuchi, President, AP.VECC@R; Director, Crisis Management Society of Japan
Tadashi Ishizaki, Vice-Chairman, Crisis Management Society of Japan; Professor at Chuo University
Kohki Suzuki, Professor at Komazawa University; Director, Crisis Management Society of Japan
Masahiro Kaishi, Manager, Risk management Dept., Shanghai Branch, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd.
Chinese side:
Xiao-Ping Gao, Vice President, Chinese Public Administration Society
Linsheng Gu, Director, Center for Public Safety, Urban Planning and Design Institute, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University
Zhang Li, Deputy Director, Center for Crisis Management Studies, China Institute of Contemporary International Relations
and others
Moderator
Zhang Yujie, Senior Consultant, Human Resource Development Sub-Committee Business Forum, China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation
