Dear friends,colleagues and guests,
On behalf of the organizing committee,it is my great pleasure to welcome you to participate in the 15th Annual Meeting of Asina Society for Cardiovascular Surgery,to be held at Jiuhua SPA & Resort,Beijing,China,May 17-20,2007 .

Many distinguished cardiothoracic surgeons and scientists will attend the conference and offer state of the art lectures.More than 700 submissions will be presented in the

congress,including superd scientific material from many centers and laboratories around the world,assuring the meeting amajor scientific event .More than 800 medical professionals will attend the conference.It is a great opportunitu for all of us to share the experience and achievements, also to refresh our friendship and to enhance international collanorarions. The Chinese Medical Assxciation,in collaboration with Tsinghua University,have been preparing for a long time with all efforts for a fruitful and enjoyable meeting.

Beijing is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the word with a mysterious culture heritage. The magnificent Great Wall, the majestic Forbidden City, the breathtaking Ming Tombs and many more famous sightseeing spots attract worldwide tourists with great fascination. Just one year before the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games,there are more chances to refresh your memory of the Chinese capital city,modern and ancient,with its unique culture and the hospitality of Chinese people.Jiuhua SPA & Resort, the venue, in an attractive convention center and hotel in Beijing. It will offer you a truly unforgerrable experience.

The social and cultural program of the confetence is intended to give you an impressive atmosphere of Beijing. I warmly welcome you to join us, for an event you may always remember.

Prof.Wu Qingyu
Congress President
The 15th Annual Meeting of ASCVS