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On Friday, October 6th, 2023, China General Chamber of Commerce-USA (“CGCC”) and the U.S. Commercial Service collectively helped organize the “China Association of Environmental Protection Industry Delegation to New York - Industry Briefing & Networking Event” at the Bank of China Building in Manhattan. Hosted by Bank of China USA and the U.S. Export Assistance Center, the event gathered over 50 members of the CGCC community.
Wei HU, Chairman of CGCC and President and CEO of Bank of China USA, opened the event by extending a heartfelt welcome to the delegation, and underscoring the importance of environmental protection and sustainability cooperation between China and the United States. Mark Flemming, Senior International Trade Specialist of USEAC New York, echoed the cruciality of the collective efforts between the two nations on shared challenges, as well as the great potential to achieve these goals through business and trade.
Chengzhan GUO, President of the China Association of Environmental Protection Industry, introduced the mission of the organization and the delegation’s agenda for the rest of the year.
The event discussed topics including China decarbonization ,market opportunities and technology needs, U.S. cleantech solutions, and best practices for Chinese companies in sharing business opportunities on Sustainability & ESG. Executives of CGCC member companies and representative U.S. companies, Ya SUN, CEO& President of JN fibers, Inc., Sunny WANG, General Manager of Broad U.S.A. Inc., Ke YANG, Head of Corporate Banking Department of Bank of China and Eric SHI, Senior Manager of Ernst & Young were among those speakers that shared their valuable experiences and best practices in the related fields.
CGCC sincerely thanks all of the esteemed event speakers who joined the event and shared their thoughts with attendees.