With China's leap into the information age, Baidu has become a household name in China.  Today, innovation is the core of the next wave of China opportunity.  HYSTA and Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar proudly present Robin Li, co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Baidu to share his insights and vision of the China opportunity with us.

The event will be offered with free admission.  However, seats are limited and pre-registration is required.
 
Date & Time: 4:30–6:00 pm, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009
Venue:          Hewlett 200 on Stanford campus, pls consult campus map.
 
Biograph of Speaker:

Robin Li has served as the chairman of Baidu since their inception in January 2000 and as the chief executive officer since  January 2004. Prior to founding Baidu, Robin Li had accumulated extensive knowledge and practical application experience in search engine technology. Mr Li worked as a staff engineer for Infoseek, a pioneer in the Internet search engine industry,
from July 1997 to December 1999 and he was a senior consultant for IDD Information Services from May 1994 to June 1997.

About HYSTA
HYSTA (Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association, www.hysta.org) is a leading Chinese professional association in US. Founded in 1999 by a group of successful Chinese entrepreneurs, HYSTA aims at nurturing entrepreneurship and career development among Chinese technology and business professionals and facilitates networking and the exchange of business ideas between Silicon Valley and China. This event is organized by Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS), a HYSTA chapter.