China Business Minute

There’s been some progress on a Phase One trade deal that could possibly be signed by Presidents Trump and Xi at the APEC Summit in Chile and USTR is accepting tariff exclusion requests for Chinese imports on List 4 A.

This week, we get the latest from Owen Haacke, our Shanghai chief representative who’s on the road in Huzhou at the moment. After covering the Phase One deal and USTR’s exclusion requests, we talk about the Fourth Plenum and some provincial engagement that USCBC President Craig Allen has been leading.

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Last week, USCBC’s Chairman and President led a delegation to Beijing to meet with a Premier Li Keqiang, other Chinese officials, and CEOs of major Chinese companies.

This week, Lipei Zhang has the wrapup of the event. After covering the highlights of the trip, we take a look at recent actions encouraging investment as well.

As always, learn more about our work on our website!

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Last week, a Chinese delegation visited the US and there was talk of a “phase one” deal being struck, but some onlookers and participants are confused as to what exactly took place. What actually happened?

This week, we get the latest from Owen Haacke, USCBC’s Chief Representative in Shanghai, though he’s on the road in Beijing. First, we talk about the talks that finished up last week, then we take a look at the upcoming Import Expo’s second year in Shanghai, and then lastly, some updates on general aviation in China.

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If you’re from a member company and have questions about any topic that’s pertinent to your business, please get in touch!

Hi there! Due to the Golden Week holiday in China and a few other scheduling items in our DC office, we’re going to be taking the week off. In the meantime, check out some of our other podcasts and publications, all of which are linked below!

As China gets ready to kick off celebrations for its 70th anniversary, we catch up with Lipei Zhang, USCBC’s Deputy Director in Beijing. We get up to date on the latest in the bilateral relationship and take a look at China’s economy.

More coverage for USCBC members is, as always, on our website.