Agenda for Global Conference on Assistive Devices &
Technology Industry: ASEM Plus of the ASEM Disability Cooperation Event
(Pending)
28 October 2015
(Wednesday) Registration
29 October 2015 (Thursday)
First phase of the conference (14:10-14:50):
Opening ceremony of Global Conference on Assistive Devices & Technology
Industry: ASEM Plus of the ASEM Disability Cooperation Event
Venue: The Golden Hal of the
Great Hall of the People
Second phase of the conference (15:00-16:30):
High–level Forum on
Development of Industry of Global Assistive Devices & Technology
Venue:The
Golden Hall of the Great Hall of the People
15:00-15:05 Announcing
the Opening of the Forum by the Host
15:05-15:15 Address
by Official of China Disabled Persons’ Federation
15:15-15:25 Speech
by Representative of WHO (pending)
15:25-15:45 Speech
by Representatives of Global Assistive Technology Enterprises
15:45-16:00 Speech by Chinese Government leader
16:00-16:05 Announcing the Close of the Forum by
the Host
16:05-16:30 Press
Conference (pending)
30 October 2015 (Friday)
First phase of the conference (09:00-09:40): All attending the opening ceremony of the ASEM
Plus of the ASEM Disability Cooperation Conference
Venue: China Administration
of Sports for Persons with Disabilities
Second phase of the conference: Experts Conference on
Global Assistive Devices & Technology Cooperation
09:40-09:45 Announcing the Opening of the Conference by
the Host
09:45-09:55 Address by Official of China Disabled Persons’
Federation
09:55-10:05 Speech by WHO Official
10:05-10:15 Speech by Representative of Rehabilitation
International
10:15-10:30 Introduction
of the GATE Program by Representative of WHO
10:30-10:40 Speech by Representative of China:
Development of China’s Assistive Devices Industry
10:40-10:50 Tea Break
Topic 1. Policies, Trade and Tariff
10:50-11:05 National Policies about Promoting the Development
of Assistive Devices Industry
11:05-11:15 Expenditure of Assistive Devices for Persons
with Disabilities
11:15-11:25 Promoting Market Access for Assistive Devices
and Tariff Preference
11:25-11:35 Free Speech
Topic 2. Development and Innovation
11:35-11:50 High-end Assistive Products
11:50-12:00 Assistive Devices in the Fields of
Information and Communication Techniques
12:00-12:10 Robotic
Assistive Devices
12:10-12:20 Free Speech
12:20-14:00 Lunch
(Buffet)
Topic 3. Assistive Devices for All Persons with
Disabilities
14:00-14:15 General Assistive Devices
14:15-14:25 Assistive Devices for the Old
14:25-14:35 Reducing
the Costs and Prices of Assistive Devices
14:35-14:45 Free Speech
Topic
4. Service Mode and Regulations
14:45-15:00 Experience
Sharing: Speech by Representative of European Countries
15:00-15:10 Experience
Sharing: Speech by Representative of Asian Countries
15:10-15:20
Experience Sharing: Speech by Representative
of Less Developed Countries
15:20-15:30 Free Speech
15:30-15:50
Tea Break
Topic 5. Personnel
Training and Regional Industrial Association
15:50-16:00 Establishment
of the Assistive Technology Association of North America
16:00-16:10 Function of the Assistive Technology
Association of Europe
16:10-16:20 Necessity
of Founding Asian Assistive Technology Association – Dreams and Reality
16:20-16:30
Human
Resources and Training
16:30-16:40 Free Speech
16:40-17:10
Summary and Close of the Conference
31 October 2015 (Saturday) Departure