VVD Europarty on-line
DELEGATION FOR RELATIONS WITH
THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
21st EP/CHINA INTERPARLIAMENTARY MEETING
Beijing and Shanghai
14-21 March 2004
Preliminary Draft Programme
| Sunday 14 March | Arrival in Beijing |
| 14h10 | Arrival at the Great Hall of the People |
| 14h30 | participation at NPC plenary session |
| Monday 15 March | |
| 9h00-12h00 | Interparliamentary working session, European Parliament and National People's Congress |
| 12h30 | Working lunch and briefing by Head of EU Delegation Beijing and EU Ambassadors |
| afternoon |
Meeting with Mr. Tang Jiaxuan, State Counsellor Meeting with Mr. Re Di, Vice Chairman, NPC |
| 18h00 | Welcoming Banquet by Mr. Re Di, NPC Vice Chairman |
| Tuesday 16 March | |
| 09h00-12h00 | Continuation of the Interparliamentary working session, European Parliament and National People's Congress |
| Lunch | |
| Bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Science and Technology, on Galileo |
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| 15h00 | Meeting with Mr. Wu Bangguo, Chairman, NPC |
| 16h00 | Press conference (Basement 1, Section C, Beijing Hotel) |
| 18h00 | Banquet by Mr. Wang Yingfan, Vice Chairman, Foreign Affairs Committee, NPC |
| Wednesday 17 March | arrival in Shanghai |
| 15h20 |
Meeting with leaders of Shanghai Council for the promotion of the International Trade |
| evening | St Patrick's Day reception at the Irish Consulate |
| Thursday 18 March | |
| 09h30 | Meeting with leaders of the Shanghai Labour and Social Security Bureau |
| 14h30 | Meeting with leaders of Port Bureau and visit the Waigaoqiao port area |
| 18h00 | Meeting and banquet by Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai People's Congress Zhou Muyao |
| Friday 19 March | |
| 09h30 | Maglev Transportation Development Company, Longyanglu Station (electromagnetic train) |
| 11h30 | Working lunch at CEIBS |
| 13h30 | Visit of Oriental Pearl TV tower (exhibition on urban development of Shanghai ) |
| arrival in Nanchang |
| Saturday 20 March | |
| Meeting with Mr J. van den Nieuwenhuizen, visits to: |
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| the factory of Hongdu-MD Helicopters Nanchang Mingya Euresort |
| Sunday 21 March | departure for Amsterdam |