Gala 2019 - Reflecting on 40 Years of US-China Relations
USCBC's Annual Gala on December 4 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC was a celebration of its membership's contributions to the bilateral relationship. Attendees heard remarks from USCBC President Craig Allen, Ambassador Cui Tiankai, and Ambassador Robert Zoellick, among others!
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Craig Allen accepts Outstanding Achievement Award
USCBC President Craig Allen speaks at the US-China Policy Foundation
USCBC President Craig Allen received the Outstanding Achievement Award in US-China Relations from the US-China Policy Foundation at the organization's annual gala dinner. In an acceptance speech, Allen spoke of the need for more bilateral trade and investment between the two countries to maintain progress and avert possible disaster.
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Participation at CIIE shows commitment to the China market
At CIIE, USCBC VP for China Operations Matt Margulies spoke to the staying power of the China market for foreign firms. "Despite the near-term frictions, they are committed to being here and selling to the China market. Our companies are in China to serve China, so I think participation in this conference (CIIE) really underscores that point," Margulies said.
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Minister Li Kexin leads latest Embassy Speaker Series event
USCBC recently hosted its latest installment of the Embassy Speakers Series with Deputy Chief of Mission Li Kexin! An excellent session with remarks from Minister Li and questions from USCBC members. Many thanks to BakerHostetler for hosting the event.
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USCBC holds annual CHOPS conference in Shanghai
USCBC’s Shanghai Office held its annual China Operations (CHOPs) conference in Shanghai on the fringes of the 2nd annual China International Import Expo (CIIE) on Friday, November 8. The event featured a strong lineup of speakers covering a range of issues, including US and Chinese perspectives on US-China relations, business leaders’ perspectives on the China market, the view from Washington on export controls, tariff mitigation strategies, the corporate social credit system, and the state of China’s economy.
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Craig Allen meets with CAC Vice Minister Liu Liehong
On the sidelines of the World Internet Conference, USCBC President Craig Allen led a small delegation to meet with the Cyberspace Administration of China's Vice Minister Liu Liehong for the second year. This meeting was attended by representatives of foreign and domestic companies and several director generals of CAC. Last year, Craig also led a small delegation to meet with Minister Liu and other officials from CAC.
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Evan Greenberg meets with Premier Li Keqiang
USCBC Chairman Evan Greenberg led a delegation to meet with Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday. The two leaders discussed the development of the US-China relationship and seeing the concerns about bilateral trade and investment addressed in order to establish a fair, balanced, and sustainable economic relationship.
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Gala 2019 - Reflecting on 40 Years of US-China Relations
USCBC's Annual Gala on December 4 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC was a celebration of its membership's contributions to the bilateral relationship. Attendees heard remarks from USCBC President Craig Allen, Ambassador Cui Tiankai, and Ambassador Robert Zoellick, among others!
Read More
Craig Allen accepts Outstanding Achievement Award
USCBC President Craig Allen speaks at the US-China Policy Foundation
USCBC President Craig Allen received the Outstanding Achievement Award in US-China Relations from the US-China Policy Foundation at the organization's annual gala dinner. In an acceptance speech, Allen spoke of the need for more bilateral trade and investment between the two countries to maintain progress and avert possible disaster.
Read More
Participation at CIIE shows commitment to the China market
At CIIE, USCBC VP for China Operations Matt Margulies spoke to the staying power of the China market for foreign firms. "Despite the near-term frictions, they are committed to being here and selling to the China market. Our companies are in China to serve China, so I think participation in this conference (CIIE) really underscores that point," Margulies said.
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