CGCC Co-Hosts "Invest in USA" Seminar and Signing Ceremony in Washington, DC
On the morning of February 13
th at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington D.C., about 500 Chinese and American business leaders and government officials gathered to attend the “Invest in America Seminar and Signing Ceremony,” an event organized by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, the China Investment Promotion Agency, and Select USA to encourage Chinese investment in America. Assistant Minister of Commerce of China Yu Jianhua, who is leading a delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs visiting the US, attended the event and spoke of the importance of strengthening cooperation and deepening bonds between China and the US.
The China General Chamber of Commerce was one of the partner associations who co-organized the event and President Yuan Ning gave a speech to express CGCC’s full support of this and other such events. President Yuan emphasized the positive impact Chinese enterprises’ American subsidiaries have on their local communities and the considerable potential for further growth of Chinese investment in America. He also encouraged Chinese enterprises considering investment in America to reach out to CGCC as CGCC is eager to welcome and support them as they expand their business internationally. President Yuan expressed that he believes Chinese investment in America will ultimately lead to a mutually beneficial, win-win relationship for both sides and help pave the way to a brighter future for both countries.
In addition to President Yuan and the CGCC Secretariat, many of CGCC’s member companies were also in attendance including Agricultural Bank of China New York RepresentativeOffice, Baosteel America, Bau-lo Wooden Furniture, Cathay Bank, CEC Capital Management, China Center, China Construction Bank New York Branch, China Merchants Bank New York Branch, China Telecom Americas, China Unicom Americas, China Unionpay USA, China Zeegoo Fine Arts Corporation, CICC US Securities, CITIC Group New York Office, Dolan Realty, East West Bank, DeHeng Law Office New York, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China New York Branch, International Chinese Network, International Vitamin Corporation, Junhe Law Office New York, Lintex, Minmetals USA, PICC New York Office, SAIC USA, Sinopec USA, State Grid US Representative Office, Unisun Multinational Inc., Waitex Group, Wisco Global Inc., and ZTE Corporation North America.
