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2003 Chronology


12/16/2003 Farewell Party for General Consul Wang by Northern California Mainstream Society

General Consul Wang’s House, San Francisco
SVTN representatives: Louie Liu, James Deng

The last farewell party hosted by General Consul Wang for mainstream society of Northern California. VIP Guests include representative from California State Governor, several mayors/deputy mayors from the Bay Area cities, state assembly, city council, and representatives from universities and industries:
http://www.chinaconsulatesf.org/chn/xw/t56435.htm

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12/13/2003 “Let the Pro Show You How It's Done"

Premier Ballroom Studio, Fremont, CA
Organized by: Louie Liu etc.

2003 yearend Beijing Tsinghua alumni dinner gathering and dance party.

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12/07/2003 Seminar: Fulfill Your Entrepreneurial Ambition at Tsinghua Science Park

Morgan Stanley Cupertino Office, Cupertino, CA
Organized by: Louie Liu

Speakers:
Xue Jun (Jeromy Xue), Managing Director of Tsinghua Science Park Venture Capital
Luo Jian Bei, Professor of Computer Science Department and key executive in charge of Tsinghua Science Park

About 70 Beijing Tsinghua alumni joined this event. The speakers gave an excellent talk about the Park and success cases of companies in the Park. The key message is that Tsinghua Science Park has tremendous resources for us to use, and our startup ventures will have much higher chance to succeed in the Park.

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11/13/2003 Farewell dinner for Consul General Wang and his wife

Mayflower Restrauant, Milpitas, CA
SVTN representatives: Zhigang Qin, Louie Liu, Erhong Li, Yuhui Zheng
About the event: A 200+ people grand farewell dinner for Consul General Wang and his wife Mrs. Wang of the People’s Republic
of China in San Francisco, co-sponsored by about 30 alumni associations and other organizations.

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10/26/2003 Hiking in Santa Cruz Mountain Trail and Lunch

Organized by: Louie Liu, Zhigang Qin, James Deng
Co-sponsored by: Beijing Institute of Technology Alumni Association (Arthur Wei etc.)

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10/11/2003 SVTN Dance Party

Premier Ballroom Studio, Fremont, CA
By: Zhigang Qin, Louie Liu, James Deng, Ying Xia

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09/28/2003 National Day Celebration Festival

Kennedy Park, Union City, CA
Organizers from SVTN BOD: Louie Liu, Zhigang Qin, James Deng, Erhong Li

About the event: The biggest National Day celebration festival in South Bay, with about 3000 people joined. Co-organized by over 60 Chinese orgaizations in the Bay Area, while Silicon Valley Tsinghua Network (SVTN), along with Nankai Alumni Association, Beida Alumni Association, Silicon Valley Chinese Engineer Association, Huyuan Science and Technology Association, Nanhai Arts Center are the 6 leading organizations.

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09/28/2003 Guoqing Cup Volleyball (Photo)

Kennedy Park, Union City, CA
Organized by: James Deng, Tao Shui, Erhong Li, Ping Yu (Tsinghua High), Chi Zhang (Tsinghua High), Xin Bian (?), Guohua Chen (Nankai), Zhongyuan Zhu (Nankai).

About the event: Guoqing Cup Volleyball is a major event in the National Day Celebration Festival. There are 20 volleyball teams from Bay Area Chinese alumni associations and other volleyball groups joined this exciting event. In the Co-ed group, Tsinghua Network (SVTN) team won Beida alumni team in the semi-final match, but lost to Fudan alumni team in the final match, and won the 2nd place finally!(link to Shui Tao’s article). Also, in the All-men group, led by Tsinghua/Jiaoda alumnus Joe Zhu (captain), Shanghai JiaoDa alumni team won the 2nd place; led by Tsinghua alumna Snow Shi (captain), team Fremont won the 3nd place.

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09/27/2003 National Day Lunch Banquet at San Jose

Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, CA
SVTN Representatives: Louie Liu, Zhigan Qin, James Deng, Guoying Ding, Ying Xia etc.

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09/20/2003 National Day Dinner Banquet at San Francisco

Chinatown, San Francisco, CA
SVTN Representatives: Louie Liu, Zhigan Qin, etc.
About the event: A dinner party for all college alumni organizations in San Francisco area. Tsinghua has one table with 10 seats.

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08/24/2003 Joint Alumni Associations Summer BBQ Picnic Party

Guesta Park, Mountain View, CA
SVTN representatives: Louie Liu, James Deng
Volleyball event organizer: James Deng

About the event: Joint picnic by 7 alumni associations: Nankai, Tianda, Shanghai Jiaoda, Fudan, Beijing Institute of Technology, Tsinghua Network, Zheda. About 500 people attended. After picnic, volleyball contest started among 12 teams. Led by captain Tao Shui, Tsinghua Network team defeated Fudan alumni team in the final match, and won the Champion!

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07/19/2003 Tsinghua Track and Field Team for NCCAF Sport Games

James Logon High, Union City, CA
Lead by: Helen Zhang
Photo: Erhong Li

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06/29/2003 Estate planning and long term care workshop

2nd Fl Conference Room, 1313 N. Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA
Co-sponsored by SVTN and THAA-NC
Speakers: Jennifer Liu, MetLife Financial Services Representative. Faye Lee, Attorney at Law (Law Offices of Bresler & Lee).

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05/2003 - 06/2003 "Send mask to China with love, fight SARS" campaign

SVTN representatives: James Deng, Zhigang Qin
About the event: Fundraising event led by SCEA and SVC, co-organized by about 30 Chinese organizations in San Francisco Bay Area. The charity event collected $50,158 donation and sent over 41,000 N95 mask, 7,375 medical gowns and 252 bottles ISO-propyl Alcohol to China burring four of the shipments.

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04/27/2003 SVTN hiking at Rancho San Antonio County park

Organized by: Helen Zhang, Guoying Ding, Jame Deng, Erhong Li

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04/19/2003 Beijing Tsinghua Spring Picinic (annual alumni re-union event)

Baylands Park, Sunnyvale
Organized by:
SVTN Board of Directors: Zhigang Qin, James Deng, Erhong Li, Louie Liu, Eric Tao, Helen Zhang, Maggie Yu etc.
Volunteers: Mou Guo, Lei Shi, Si Shen, Xiaoshu Shao, Xuesong Zhao, Xiaoyuan Yu, Quan Lin, Zhen Zhou,
Ziyu Huang, Aris Ma, Ellen Tang, Jieli Li, etc.

About the event: SVTN’s annual San Francisco Bay Area/Silicon Valley Beijing Tsinghua alumni reunion picnic to celebrate the 92th Anniversary of Tsinghua University. About 500 alumni and friends from Bay Area and neighboring cities (Santa Cruz, Sacremento etc.) and Southern California area (Los Angels, San Diego etc.) joined. Event features BBQ, Chinese deli, kids fun, raffle, games, and Tsinghua Cup Volleyball. We have some VIP guests (Vice General Consul Mr. Qiu and Consul Yan from SF Chinese Consulate General Office, President of THAA-NC, President of Nankai alumni association) joined our event this year.

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04/19/2003 Tsinghua Cup Volleyball

Baylands Park, Sunnyvale, CA
Organized by: James Deng, Erhong Li

About the event: Tsinghua Cup Volleyball is one big event of the Beijing Tsinghua Spring Picnic. There are 8 teams from different organizations (Tsingua, Stanford, Nankai, Dida, Eureka Club, Volleyball Fremont) joined the competition. Led by Captain Tao Shui, Tsinghua Network team won the Champion this year for the first time! Stanford Chinese team won the 2nd place. Eureka and Fremont teams won he 3nd place. All winning teams have a big trophy.

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03/16/2003 Entrepreneur Series Kick-off

SVTN Co-sponsor event: Fight for Glory -- Li Xiaohua featured speech & SCEA Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
About the event: A 600 people grand seminar, featuring the miraculous success experiences of Mr. Li Xiaohua, the “Most Extraordinary and Richest Entrepreneur in China” by Forbes. Organized by SCEA, co-sponsored by 16 professional organizations and alumni associations.

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03/08/2003 SVTN social dance party

Premier ballroom Dance Studio, Fremont

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02/06/2003 Silicon Valley Tsinghua Network Members lunch meeting, call for officers

Gold Island Restaurant, Milpitas
Organized by: Zhigan Qin
Attendees: Erhong Li, Ying Xia, James Deng, Louie Liu, Yunqian Qi, Yufei Qian, Bo Tao, Senquan Zhou, Aris Ma, Yinghong Li Jieli Li etc.

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02/22/2003 Ski Trip to South Lake Tahoe

Organized by Tsinghua alumni: Bin Jiang
About the event: Tsinghua Network and Ski-list jointly sponsored event. Bus trip, 45 attendees. Ski/Snowboard at Heavenly Ski Resort.

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