Gala Dinner and Awards Program (1/12)

Emcees: Mr. David Henry Hwang, Tony Award Playwright & Ms. Cynthia Gouw, Television Journalist |
Welcoming Remarks: General John L. Fugh, Chairman, Committee of 100, & Major General, U.S. Army (retired) |
Gala Keynote: The Honorable Gary Locke, Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce |
Performance: Mr. Hao Jiang Tian, Bass, Metropolitan Opera |
Achievement in Public Service: The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, U.S. Senator of Hawaii, U.S. Senate
Leadership Award for Advancing U.S.-China Relations: Dr. Henry Kissinger, Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc & Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski, Counselor and Trustee, Center for Strategic and International Studies |
Business Excellence: Wal-Mart, represented by Mr. Michael Duke, President and CEO, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. via video message |
Asian American Achievement: Mrs. Indra K. Nooyi, Chairman and CEO, PepsiCo

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[leo328i6]

Great stuff, but I can't help but feel that this makes Chinese people look extremely pompous and arrogant. "What would the world like be like without us...?" I am of Australian Malaysian/Chinese background myself.