Speaker Q&A: Teach For China
As part of an AmCham China series on innovation in education, Nicole Pu, Director of Development at Teach For China, discussed the current state of education inequality in China during the Oct.…
AmCham China Hits the Road
Most of AmCham China’s members live within driving distance of one of the chamber’s offices, enjoying the chance to meet regularly with old friends and extend their local networks. But for Michael…
Importing to China: How Hard Can it be?
By Andy Clayton China represents an attractive market for overseas manufacturers. Many are drawn by the opportunity and set up an entity or appoint an agent to be able to supply the…
Embassy Shares Xi Visit Developments
The US Embassy in Beijing shared outcomes of President Xi Jinping's recent state visit to the US with at an Oct. 13 debriefing for AmCham China members. The delegation of eight officials…
What are the Potential Benefits of Diversity?
By Lydia Zhou With the increasing globalization of the world economy and the greater internationalization of corporations, the topic of workforce diversity has received significant attention from researchers as well as companies.…
In-Depth Interview: Bob Boyce of Blue Frog
Bob Boyce, founder of Blue Frog Bar and Grill, came to China over 20 years ago to study Chinese in Beijing. Now Blue Frog spans almost every major city in China, with…
Li Jie Joins Wuhan Chapter Executive Committee
By Doug Strub AmCham China’s Central China Chapter in Wuhan has recently added Li Jie as a member of its Executive Committee. Regional Director and Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle’s Wuhan…
Ask Lin: How to Stand Out at a Conference
Dear Lin: Are business conferences still valuable? I feel like I have easy access to industry information and that the value of these events isn't what it used to be. What's so…
Managing Human Capital in an Age of Uncertainty
In gauging the upheaval that China’s economy has gone through over the past few decades, there can be few worse measures than the unemployment rate. Since 2002, despite the enormous generation of…
New Member Spotlight: Jason Kan
Hometown: Romford, England Member since: July 2015 What's been your career path? I initially worked as a Risk analyst for Barclays Investment Bank in London for two years, and then decided to take some…