The World Bank raised China's ranking in terms of business environment by 32 places. Also, 95 percent of companies surveyed by the Washington-based US-China Business Council said they would increase investment or maintain their existing presence in China in the coming year, according to a report released in December.
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01/14/2019
The World Bank has raised China by 32 places in terms of business environment, and 95 percent of companies surveyed by the US-China Business Council said they would increase investment or maintain the existing presence in China in the coming year.
01/14/2019
“The USTR feels China’s intellectual property and technology transfer are practices that are not sufficiently covered under the World Trade Organisation. The WTO is not clear enough on these issues,” said Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council. “At least in my view, the Section 301 investigation is very significant. But what we hope from the [ongoing trade] negotiations is the lifting of Section 301 sanctions on March 2,” he said.
01/15/2019
The World Bank raised China's ranking in terms of business environment by 32 places. Also, 95 percent of companies surveyed by...
01/14/2019
The World Bank has raised China by 32 places in terms of business environment, and 95 percent of companies surveyed by the US-...
01/14/2019
“The USTR feels China’s intellectual property and technology transfer are practices that are not sufficiently covered under the...
01/11/2019
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01/11/2019
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01/11/2019
“We can confidently say that enough progress was made that the discussions will continue at a higher level,” said Craig Allen,...
01/11/2019
“Eliminating joint ventures or equity caps is the most obvious thing that can be done,” said Erin Ennis, senior vice president...
01/11/2019
“We urge both governments to use the time remaining in the 90-day negotiating period to make tangible progress on the important...
01/11/2019
“We urge both governments to use the time remaining in the 90-day negotiating period to make tangible progress on the important...
01/10/2019
The US-China Business Council, which represents American companies working in China, applauded the “substantive discussions”...
01/10/2019
“We can confidently say that enough progress was made that the discussions will continue at a higher level,” said Craig Allen,...
01/10/2019
"We urge both governments to use the time remaining in the 90-day negotiating period to make tangible progress on the important...
01/10/2019
Craig Allen, head of the Washington-based council, said any agreement between the governments should include positive...
01/10/2019
"Any agreement between the governments should include positive incentives when China produces milestone deliverables, including...
01/10/2019
US-China Business Council’s President Craig Allen expressed optimism over the USTR’s comment in Wednesday’s announcement that “...
01/09/2019
On Tuesday, China also announced it would approve the imports of five new varieties of genetically modified crops, a move that...
01/09/2019
Jake Parker, vice president for China operations at the US-China Business Council, an American business group, said that “it’s...
01/09/2019
On Tuesday, China also announced it would approve the imports of five new varieties of genetically modified crops, a move that...
01/09/2019
Jake Parker, vice president for China operations at the US-China Business Council, an American business group, said that “it’s...
01/08/2019
Before this week's talks, China made gestures to show it is serious about committing to changes -- unlike in past rounds of...