Pollution in the Workplace
By Emily Jones New pollution monitoring platforms and devices have placed a great amount of power in the palms of haze-beleaguered Beijingers. Gadgets that measure air quality indexes, once wielded only by…
Tianjin Gets More Schools, Hotels Recycling
By the Tianjin Environmental & Sustainability Committee Established in 2014, the AmCham China Tianjin Environmental & Sustainability Committee was formed to provide a platform for members, companies and the community to get…
Photo Gallery: Tianjin AGM & Appreciation Dinner
Tianjin Chapter celebrated the past year – one of great challenges and great leadership – at its Annual General Meeting and Appreciation Dinner on Dec. 3. In recognition of the great work…
In-depth Interview: Harold Pradal of Int’l SOS
By Preston Kuo General Manager of International SOS (China), elected board member of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry France-Chine and nominated Foreign Trade Advisor by French Republic, Harold Pradal needs to…
Outbound Real Estate an Opportunity for Services
A 1926 advertisement in the Chicago Tribune is attributed as the source of the familiar aphorism: “There are three things that matter in property: location, location, location.” This old expression still holds…
Annual Beijing Vice Mayor Dialogue
The Annual Beijing Vice Mayor Dialogue, co-hosted by the Beijing Investment Promotion Bureau, AmCham China, the European Union Chamber of Commerce, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce, and the Hong Kong Chamber of…
New Tech Zones Expand Office Space into Suburbs
One key component of China’s rapid economic growth over the past three decades has been the implementation of special economic zones. In the past, these designated areas successfully pilot-tested the market economy…
No More Extra Pages for US Passports
By the AmCham China Visa Committee Starting Jan. 1, 2016, the US Department of State will no longer add visa pages into American passports. Previously, US passport holders could pay for the…
Podcast: Ernie Diaz on Chinese E-commerce
To all the foreign companies now eyeing China's e-commerce platforms after seeing the headlines light up with $14.3 billion in Single's Day sales, Ernie Diaz offers one stern reminder: “It's called Singles…
Photo & Video: 2015 Winter Charity Ball in Dalian
Editor's note: Check out a video of the gala's glitter and charity auction. Now seven years running, AmCham China Northeast China Chapter’s annual Winter Charity Ball has become a signature event for…