Pollution in China: A Doctor’s Perspective
By Michael Couturie The same week as the Paris Climate Conference in November 2015, Beijing issued its first ever air quality Red Alert, causing schools to close and car use to be…
All Eyes are on the RMB
2015 was a big year for the renminbi (RMB). The 100 yuan note got a new look in the fall, with anti-counterfeiting updates to the 2005 bill such as extra embossing and…
Central China Members Meet Wuhan Vice Mayor
Over 80 businesspeople attended AmCham China’s 3rd Dialogue with the Wuhan Municipal Government at Wuhan Jin Jiang International Hotel Jan. 13. Members took full advantage of the opportunity to meet local government…
Unpacking Made in China 2025 for US Healthcare Cos
Made in China 2025 is arguably President Xi’s most decisive attempt to boost domestic industries. This is the blueprint for the nation’s industrial upgrading and intelligent manufacturing over the next decade with…
Weak Economy Rains on RMB’s Global Debut
2016 is set to be the year of the redback, but not for the reasons many China-watchers expected. This was supposed to be the year that the renminbi (RMB) would triumphantly enter…
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…