Page 3 - 2020 Mid-Year Special Report

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sident?? Message

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Dear Members, 灏????????
During the first half of 2020, having
already been impacted by the ongoing trade ??2020骞翠???勾锛??浜???颁腑缇???规?
friction between U.S. and China, businesses in 缁??璐告??╂???奖???????板????涓????复
South China faced multiple additional chal- ???朵?璇稿????锛??涓????腑缇??娌诲??跨???
lenges including increased US-China political ???浠ュ??板???????????敖绠′腑?藉凡缁????
tensions and the onset of COVID-19. While ?伴??朵?璇ョ?姣??浼??锛??涔?负姝や??轰?娌??
China has been successful in containing the vi- ??唬浠凤??朵腑???瀵瑰??ュ?浜ら???????界???
rus, it has done so at great cost which includes ?????甯????奖????
the impact of extraordinary limits on traffic
through its borders. ???缇???????2,300澶??浼?????浠??
涓??浼??涓寸??卞??鹃????绫??涓??绠°?????
Among many difficulties which faced the 瀛??????????汉???娉????腑?姐???姝わ???
more than 2,300 members of the American 蹇?』琛峰???阿骞夸?????″???箍涓??澶?????
Chamber of Commerce in South China and 瀹や互???浠??甯??搴?????浼??琛?揣瀵??浣??
those of other business association was the ???瑙ｅ?浜??涓??鹃?????讹???阿缇???????
absence of many corporate executives, teach- 绌哄??镐???滑???浼??琛?????浣??浠ュ敖???
ers and administrators of international schools ?????????寮???????????浼??浼?????
who were unable to return to China. I must 绠°???????℃?甯??琛??浜哄?杩??涓????
express our Chamber?? gratitude to the Guang-
dong Department of Commerce and Foreign ???骞翠腑璋????┒????????滑甯??浜?
Affairs Office and other provincial and munic- 甯??????у??冲?锛??灞??浜??搴??浼?????
ipal governments for working closely with our ???????茶?????腑?芥?搴???板?????????
Chamber to successfully resolve this issue. I 涓?????涓?绯诲????锛?苟???浜?????灏憋?骞?
am also grateful to United Airlines for working 绔?敖???芥????浠??浼??浼??澶?伐澶?骇??
closely with our Chamber to enable the speedy
return of our member company executives, 涓轰?纭??2020骞翠???勾????板?浼????
teachers and administrators of international 涓???跺?锛?苟璇?及?版??????甯?????绯诲?褰?
schools at reduced costs.

Analysis of this mid-year study shows
us hope, resilience, determination and the
ability to change and adopt by business and

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