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SXSW @ M1NT Shanghai. February 28 at 9:00 pm.

By Dan Harris and Steve Dickinson

What a great excuse for a party! On February 28, from 9 pm until 11:30 pm at M1NT Shanghai The Chinese Business Network and Symbio will be putting on "an official pre-SXSW cocktail...to highlight China's tech sector presence at SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, TX in March." This year at SXSW, beginning at 2pm on March 16th (in Room 8.... what a lucky number!) there will be a China panel entitled, "International Business in China for Fun and Profit." I will be on that panel, along with the following: * Christine Lu - Founder, The China Business Network * Andrew Lih - Author, Wikipedia Revolution * Sage Brennan - Co-Founder, Mobile Monday Shanghai Unfortunately, I will be the only panelist not at the event, as I previously committed to a China trip in late March. The party is limited to the first 150 who sign up. Go here to sign up and for further information. For only 200 RMB, you will be able to partake of the following: * An opportunity to connect and network with key influencers, tech entrepreneurs and investors in China's tech sector. * Free flow Moet & Chandon Champagne from 9pm - 10pm * A selection of hot canapes prepared by M1NT's executive chef * Each attendee will receive a complimentary two month Boingo Wi-Fi laptop & mobile phone account valued at $133. * A chance to win 1 of 2 SXSW gold badges valued at $695/each * Profession film crew by House Films will be on hand to conduct interviews for a reel that will be shown during the China panel at SXSW in March and syndicated on The China Business Show, The China Business Network and Current.com * Live Tweeted via hashtag #sxswshanghai * A % of proceeds will benefit Jet Li One Foundation * Special Guest, Andrew Lih, author of Wikipedia Revolution * Special Guest, Kaiser Kuo, lead guitarist, Chunqiu and China tech influencer and China tech blogger. * Special Guest, Jacob Hsu, CEO of The Symbio Group Be there or be square.

Full post as published by China Law Blog on February 24, 2009 (boomark / email).