BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20231019T000000Z DTEND:20231019T020000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Ker Gibbs | Selling to China: Stories of Success\, Failure & Constant Change DESCRIPTION:Ker Gibbs | Selling to China: Stories of Success\, Failure & Constant Change\n\n October 18 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREE | 2497 Golden Gate Avenue\n\n\n\nThe Center for Business Studies and Innovation in Asia-Pacific (CBSI) cordially invites you to join Ker Gibbs\, CBSI Executive-in-Residence and past president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai\, in conversation with Dr. Sean Randolph\, Senior Director of the Bay Area Council Economic Institute. \n\n \n\nDrawing from his acclaimed new book Selling to China\, Ker will discuss opportunities and challenges facing foreign businesses in China. He'll share fascinating insights and stories\, such as why social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter are kept out of China while others thrive\, and how one tweet about pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong led to hundreds of million dollars of lost revenue and nearly shuttered the NBA in China.\n\n \n\nThis event is co-sponsored by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce\, Global:SF\, and the Bay Area Council Economic Institute. Learn more here. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nKer Gibbs | Selling to China: Stories of Success\, Failure &\; Constant Change
\n\;October 18 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREE | 2497 Golden Gate Avenue
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\nThe Center for Business Studies and Innovation in Asia-Pacific (CBSI) cordially invites you to join Ker Gibbs\, CBSI Executive-in-Residence and past president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai\, in conversation with Dr. Sean Randolph\, Senior Director of the Bay Area Council Economic Institute. \;
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\nDrawing from his acclaimed new book Selling to China\, Ker will discuss opportunities and challenges facing foreign businesses in China. He'\;ll share fascinating insights and stories\, such as why social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter are kept out of China while others thrive\, and how one tweet about pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong led to hundreds of million dollars of lost revenue and nearly shuttered the NBA in China.
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\nThis event is co-sponsored by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce\, Global:SF\, and the Bay Area Council Economic Institute. Learn more here.
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\n \; LOCATION:University of San Francisco Fromm Hall 120 (Xavier Auditorium) 2497 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco\, CA 94118 UID:e.2439.11573 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260513T184927Z URL:https://business.sfchamber.com/events/details/ker-gibbs-selling-to-china-stories-of-success-failure-constant-change-11573 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR