Dear HASA founding members,

From the initial preparatory stage, HASA has been strongly supported by China’s central government and Shanghai government and has been given valuable instructions. On April 23rd, 2010, HASA successfully organized the ceremony buffet to celebrate the setup of the drafting committee. Scores of drafting committee members gathered together merrily and expressed congratulated HASA for the successful accomplishment of initial preparation. The celebration also remarks that HASA has started to schedule and implement HR professional activities.

In order to widely represent HR practitioners’ wills, HASA will have more founding members join the preparations and operations of the organization. According to the feedback from previous meetings, the preparatory committee of HASA have consulted founding member representatives and reported to the governmental monitoring organ of HASA preparation – Pudong New Area Association of Enterprises with Foreign (Domestic) Investment (PAEFI/PAEDI). Now, the preparatory committee determine to reorganize the preparatory committee, based on the current committee – the Human Resources Commission of PAEFI/PAEDI. Meanwhile, the organization of HASA at its preparatory stage will be constituted in the following:
Under the Founding Members’ Conference, there will be 3 standing bodies, i.e. the Drafting Committee, the Preparatory Committee and the Board of Supervisors. The Drafting Committee will