Craig Allen and Liu He Meet on Eve of Trade Negotiations
USCBC President Craig Allen was invited to meet on short notice with the head of China’s trade negotiation team and vice premier Liu He prior to the start of this round of talks set for October 10-11 in Washington, DC.
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Reception and Dinner honoring His Excellency Wang Yi
In partnership with the National Committee on US-China Relations, USCBC hosted a dinner and reception for the Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China, Wang Yi. You can see his full remarks at the event below:
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Embassy Reception with Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
USCBC member companies attended a reception to welcome the MARA delegation into Washington for bilateral trade negotiations. Remarks were offered by Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission Li Kexin, MARA Vice Minister Han Jun, USCBC President Craig Allen, and President and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council Ryan LeGrand.
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Shanghai China Operations Conference
The US-China Business Council (USCBC) is pleased to invite you to its annual conference in Shanghai on China operations. The conference this year will be held on the sidelines of the China International Import Expo outside of the expo venue on the morning of Friday, November 8. The program will cover topics of importance to USCBC member companies and provide a valuable opportunity to network with executives and share best practices.
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2019 District Export Report
The trade battles with China hit US goods exporters in 2018. Services exports increased, but at a slower pace than in previous years. Despite these challenges, China continued to be important to US economic growth, supporting more than 1.1 million jobs. Read the full report and find data for your Congressional district!
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USCBC 2019 Member Survey
In the 19th consecutive year of the US-China Business Council’s annual member company survey, and more than a year since tariffs have been imposed, three major themes dominated 2019 member survey outcomes. First, US-China trade friction is negatively impacting US companies operating in China. Second, an unlevel playing field favoring domestic companies over foreign ones is making it increasingly difficult for US companies to compete. Third, while China continues to be a priority market for most of the companies surveyed, market optimism is moderating.
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Gala 2019 - Reflecting on 40 Years of US-China Relations
USCBC's Annual Gala in Washington, DC, is a celebration of the organization and its membership’s leadership, achievements, and partnerships in support of an expanded US-China commercial relationship. It is also an important fundraising effort that strengthens USCBC's ability to serve its member companies. At the Gala, USCBC honors senior US government officials, members of Congress, PRC government officials, and other entities involved in constructive work to strengthen the bilateral relationship.
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Craig Allen and Liu He Meet on Eve of Trade Negotiations
USCBC President Craig Allen was invited to meet on short notice with the head of China’s trade negotiation team and vice premier Liu He prior to the start of this round of talks set for October 10-11 in Washington, DC.
Read More
Reception and Dinner honoring His Excellency Wang Yi
In partnership with the National Committee on US-China Relations, USCBC hosted a dinner and reception for the Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China, Wang Yi. You can see his full remarks at the event below:
Read More
Embassy Reception with Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
USCBC member companies attended a reception to welcome the MARA delegation into Washington for bilateral trade negotiations. Remarks were offered by Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission Li Kexin, MARA Vice Minister Han Jun, USCBC President Craig Allen, and President and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council Ryan LeGrand.
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