New Member Spotlight: Rosie Pidcock
Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Member since: August 2015 What’s been your career path so far? I’ve always been involved in the clean tech and energy sector. While I was still…
What ‘Made in China 2025’ Means for You
In March, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced the “Made in China 2025” economic initiative. At its core, this program seeks to remake Chinese manufacturing by reducing labor-intensive production in favor of high-tech…
Briefing on Project Everyone
On September 25, 2015, the United Nations will launch its post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals agenda, which aims to achieve three targets—ending extreme poverty, fighting inequality & injustice, and tackling climate change.…
China Reform Series: The Financial Sector
Following from our May discussion of the Third Plenum’s reform agenda, the latest in the “China Reform Series,” held Aug. 24, dug deeper into key areas of financial sector reform, including interest…
Keeping HR in the Center of Business Discussions
By the AmCham China Human Resources Forum According to the AmCham China 2015 Business Climate Survey, human resources (HR) issues continue to be a top challenge for members. While most companies remained…
Building a Global Republic of Ideas
Editor's note: This summer, Business Now takes a look at the innovators within AmCham China's membership. To see more, check out our Innovation page and earch with #InnovatorsofAmChamChina on social media. Right…
Gender Stereotypes in the Executive Suite
By Jack Chiang From Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In to management articles in major media, the topic of the female executive and gender stereotypes in executives has become a major focus of public…
Book Review: Can China Lead?
China's problems are well known: lack of accountability and transparency, difficulty operating according to generally accepted global principles, and don’t forget corruption. Can China overcome these deficiencies and eventually lead? The authors…
Creating for China, Selling to the World
By Alisha Sud and Bridget Riley Editor's note: This summer, Business Now takes a look at the innovators within AmCham China's membership. To see more, check out our Innovation page and search…
Beijing Wins 2022 Winter Olympics Bid
It's official: Beijing has beat out Almaty, Kazakhstan, to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. China's winter sports market is set to build on this momentum. “We here at Beijing 2022 are confident…