Morning session:

-- Chairman: Sun Laiyan, secretary-general of the State Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence (COSTIND)

-- Opening speech by high-raking cabinet official

-- Welcoming remarks by Shi Dinghuan, secretary-general of the Ministry of Science and Technology

COSTIND Minister Zhang Yunchuan, speaking on developments in China's aviation industry

Yang Yuanyuan, head of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China, giving a speech entitled "Planes: Pushing Forward Human Civilization"

-- Boeing China President David Wang, speaking on future technology in plane models

-- Airbus China President Guy Mcleod, speaking on the aviation technology of the A-380

-- Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics President Hu Haiyan, addressing the issue of aeronautics technology in university education

Afternoon session:

-- Chairman: COSTIND Secretary-General Sun Laiyan

-- General Manager of China Aviation Industry Corporation I Liu Gaozhuo addresses developments and challenges facing China's civil aviation efforts

-- Deputy General manager of China Aviation Industry Corporation II Liang Zhenghe, speaking on future developments in the aviation industry in China

-- President of General Electric's Jet Engine Group (China) Li Hsi, speaking on aircraft engine and aviation developments in China

-- President of Brazil Aviation Industry Corporation (China) Guan Dongyuan on branch line aviation and the promise of the Chinese market

-- Senior researcher with China Research Institute of Economic System Reform Gao Liang, speaking on China's civil aviation industry

-- Concluding remarks by Yang Guoqing, China's deputy administrator of civil aviation administration

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