An Accidental Tourist of 43 Years
AmCham China had the honor of hosting Jaime Florcruz, former CNN Beijing Bureau Chief, for a celebratory dinner marking his retirement from not only his job but also his position as the…
Reinforcing the Bonds that Tie
State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) Minister Zhang Mao and US Ambassador to China Max Baucus were among the high-profile speakers at the 15th Annual Appreciation Reception and Seminar hosted by…
Clearing the Air on Pollution and Policy with the Paulson Institute
At this year's Annual General Meeting, AmCham China awarded Henry Paulson the US-China Statesman award for his continuous efforts to bring the two nations together for the sake of that most…
Dalian Winter Charity Ball Sells Out
AmCham Northeast Chapter, in partnership with Shangri-La Hotel Dalian and the International Club of Dalian (ICD), raised over RMB 330,000 ($53,000) for three charity projects during the 6th annual Winter Masquerade Charity…
China’s Economic Outlook 2015
Much of life in China is colored by numbers, from real estate prices affecting marriage prospects to air quality index numbers setting the mood for the nation's capital. Stop by one of…
Debt Crisis Fears Unfounded
Three views dominate the news about where China’s economy is heading. The most vocal are those predicting an imminent financial crisis leading to an economic collapse. A second group, including many market…
Building a Career: Now and Then
The Young Professionals Committee brought together an all-star lineup of community leaders to talk about building a meaningful career in China Dec.10 at the Haworth Showroom in Parkview Green. On the panel…
Dialogue with Wuhan Vice Mayor
The chamber’s Central China Chapter Thursday hosted the second annual Wuhan Vice Mayor Dialogue and appreciation reception. Wuhan Vice Mayor Shao Weimin led government officials in discussions with more than 20 AmCham…
15 Reasons to Be Optimistic in 2015
1. TAKING IT TO THE CITIES China’s urbanization rate was 53 percent by the end of 2013. Compared to the US or Brazil, which both have an urbanization rate of close to…
Ten Years After Takeoff
As Executive Director Geoffrey Jackson recalls, the first discussions of the US-China Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP) began over a Peking duck dinner. These informal talks in 2003 led to an official founding…
