2023 Chinese Visa Application Guidelines
By Giulia Interesse From January 8, 2023, China has resumed the issuance of visas for foreign nationals. As the country continues to open up, we take a closer look at the 2023 Chinese…
AmCham China Committees – 2022 Year in Review
At AmCham China, our Committees play a vital role in driving advocacy, building industry relations, and fostering community development. With 26 Committees in Beijing, plus another dozen across our Chapters nationwide, we…
How Will the Downgrade of COVID-19 to a Class B Infection Affect Companies’ Employee Management?
By Fuki Fu and Victoria Li As China downgrades COVID-19 to a Class B infectious disease, companies will need to update their employee management protocols to cope with the new situation. The…
Takeaways from the Social Impact Initiative’s Latest ESG Webinars, Part I
AmCham China’s Social Impact Initiative (SII) recently hosted two webinars as part of our ESG Webinar Series. The dual webinars focused on important topics such as human capital and climate change. These…
2022 Virtual DC Outreach Takeaways
AmCham China typically undertakes an annual trip to Washington, DC in early May to meet with administration and congressional officials, policymakers, and think tanks to exchange views on US-China trade relations. As…
AmCham China Reacts to Lifting of Quarantine for International Arrivals
China announced on Monday that it was dropping centralized quarantine and most of its COVID-19 testing for inbound travelers from January 8, 2023. AmCham China’s Chairman Colm Rafferty and President Michael Hart…
Top 10 News Stories from AmCham China in 2022
As we look forward to 2023, we are taking a look back at what has been an eventful 2022. Between our 24th Annual Business Climate Survey Report, American Business in China White Paper,…
Down to Business: Ambassador Burns on Navigating the World’s Most Important Bilateral Relationship
Down to Business: Ambassador Burns on Navigating the World’s Most Important Bilateral Relationship In early March 2022, the new US Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Nicholas Burns, touched down in…
Year In Review – Celebrating the ABCs of AmCham China in 2022
What a year! The pandemic and US-China tensions have contributed to rising uncertainties over China’s business environment. However, these unprecedented times have only made AmCham China’s role in supporting US and foreign…
From Zero-COVID to Living with COVID – What the Pivot Means for Businesses in China
By Arendse Huld China is in the process of shifting from “zero-COVID” to “living with COVID” by removing mandatory centralized quarantine, compulsory testing, and sweeping lockdowns. The reopening of the economy has…