The Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) has an interesting upcoming conference on June 13-14 in Beijing, China that will address current legal, regulatory and economic issues regarding food, cosmetics, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals and medical devices in China and the United States. Speakers are top government officials and internationally renowned experts who will discuss the issues in both countries.  They include Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg (Commissioner of Food and Drugs, US Food and Drug Administration), Wu Zhen (Deputy Commissioner of China’s State Food and Drug Administration), Ralph Tyler (Chief Counsel, US Food and Drug Administration), Rosemary Gallant (Principal Commercial Officer Beijing, US Embassy Beijing, Commercial Section), Ding Jianhua (Deputy Director-General, Department of International Cooperation, SFDA), Wang Lanming (Supervisor-General, Department of Medical Devices Supervision, SFDA), Lin Wei (Deputy Director-General, Bureau of Import-Export Food Safety, AQSIQ) and Jinjing Zhang (Deputy Director General, Department of Food Licensing, SFDA).  Reed Smith partner Gordon Schatz will be speaking on the panel “Innovation and Access: Key Success Factors in China.”