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Experts Offer Views On Slowing Economic Growth, Leadership Transition, and...
At the US-China Business Council’s (USCBC) 39th Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, DC, a strong cast of speakers addressed key topics for member companies, including China’s economic slowdown,...
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Board Statement to Guide Talks with the US and PRC Governments
The US-China Business Council board came together earlier this year to outline its goals for the evolving US-China commercial relationship. In February, the US-China Business Council (USCBC) released...
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From Cars to Soybeans, US Exports to China Are Booming
While Washington negotiates with Chinese leaders, local governments and businesses are making deals in China. by Ben Baden When Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping visited the United States in February,...
View ArticleThe Export Control Risks of US-China Technology Collaboration
by Jian Bin (Ben) Gao and David Hardin As US-China trade expands to higher value goods and services, companies should carefully assess how us export control laws may affect their activities. US-China...
View ArticleUS Patent Law and Cross-Border R&D
What US-China joint ventures should know about the new US Patent Law By Andrew S. Baluch and Helen H. Zhang Business is global. Research and development (R&D) has become global as well. Each year,...
View ArticleFive Ways China Can Increase Its Imports
By Stephanie Henry China’s burgeoning middle class will reach 630 million over the next decade and become a strong source of purchasing power. Government leaders, including Premier Li Keqiang, have...
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Deal Traffic Control
Navigating a deal safely home means avoiding political turbulence By Michele Davis and Su-Lin Cheng Nichols It is one of the most intense times for a company: making a significant acquisition means...
View ArticleState of Investment: How Local US Governments Attract Chinese FDI
Cities and states have pursued Chinese investment with tax breaks and other incentives, but officials say that non-monetary strategies can make or break a deal. By Christina Nelson When Chinese...
View ArticleComplying with Foreign Investment Rules
CFIUS reviews will become more common as Chinese companies invest more in the United States, but careful preparation can help companies navigate a complex process. By Thomas S. Vaughn and Shang Kong...
View ArticleBilateral Investment Treaties: What They Are and Why They Matter
By Stephanie Henry The United States and China—the world’s two largest economies—agreed at the 2013 Strategic and Economic Dialogue to restart negotiations on a bilateral investment treaty (BIT). But...
View ArticleIBM, Lenovo Deal Passes US Security Review
International Business Machines Corp. announced on August 15 that a US national security review panel approved its plan to sell its x86 low-end server business to China’s Lenovo Group Ltd. for $2.3...
View ArticleWhat Congressional Elections Mean for US-China Trade
By Stephanie Henry Though China did not play a major role in many congressional midterm elections, the makeup of the new republican-led Congress may have a significant impact on US-China commercial and...
View ArticleNew Visa Rules Could Ease Burdens on Business Travelers
By Stephanie Henry As business travelers to China know well, securing visas for short- or long-term stays can be an expensive and time-consuming process. But when Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping...
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