Companies Prime to Flex Innovation Muscles
By Stephen Shih As China’s economic growth decelerates, multinationals in China are looking to innovation for the next wave of growth. More than 90 percent of member companies in this year’s Business…
Speaker Q&A: Peter Schott of Yale on TPP
Watching last week's Democratic National Convention, it was hard to miss the anti-TPP signs in the crowd. During this presidential election season, both candidates have spoken out against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or…
Consulting Services Industry Report
This Services sector report includes data from human resources, accounting, consulting and public relations firms, among others. Overall, companies in this industry are more optimistic in their assessment of the business climate…
Financial Services & Investing Industry Report
In 2015, members in the Financial Services & Investing industry had a profitable year: 66 percent of respondents made a profit, and 72 percent reported an increase in revenue in 2015 compared…
Legal Services Industry Report
Overall, AmCham China member companies in the Legal Services industry are slightly less optimistic than foreign business in other sectors. Market access barriers, regulatory challenges, and other policies that disproportionately disadvantage non-PRC…
AmCham China Legacy: A Better Business Environment
The first objective in the chamber’s constitution is to “enhance the business environment in China.” Over the years, as well as providing a place for the foreign business community to gather, the…
Engaging and Motivating Future Leaders in China
Editor's note: AmCham China is offering a one-day training program on Leading Millennials through Coaching next month, Aug. 29. Over the past five years, we have witnessed a progressive trend in China,…
New Member Spotlight:Zhou Ximing, Implant Aircraft
Name: Zhou Ximing Title: President, Implant Aircraft Co., Ltd. Hometown: Beijing, China What's the story behind your career and your company? Thirty years ago, I was in Harvard Medical School learning biomechanics,…
Getting Your Head Around the Global Mindset
A high-flying executive is hand-picked for a plum overseas assignment with a set of challenging objectives. Full of confidence, she sets off with her family on the exciting adventure that she expects…
China Gives Innovation the Top-Down Treatment
By Robert Nicholson Can a country become innovative if it wants to? China is out to prove it can be done. The development of advanced technology has become the government’s top priority,…