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July 2015
Dear Members, On June 17 AmCham & KPMG co-hosted a Tax Forum on Anti-
Tax Avoidance Development at our AmCham South China
While the summer is still in full swing the month of July is Auditorium. The seminar featured experts from KPMG who
drawing to a close. It was a month of high temperatures but shared invaluable insights with an eager audience.
equally high achievements. I’m therefore happy to report on a
number of ‘cool’ AmCham South China events that took place On June 26 In my function as President of Amcham South China,
this month. I was honored to warmly welcome a delegation of the Michigan
Economic Development Corporation and the Michigan’s
On June 6 AmCham South China hosted the AmCham Economic Development Agency at our AmCham South China
Guangzhou Youth Baseball League’s 2015 season finale and National Headquarters and Conference Center.
awards ceremony at the Tianhe Baseball Field. More than 250
players from the ages of 4 to 17 were participating in this event. On June 30 AmCham South China joined Related EB-5 to host
AmCham South China has been organizing the Guangzhou’s an EB5 Promotion Event at the Marriot Hotel Shunde. At the
youth baseball league since 2010 and popularity has increased event, experts with Related introduced EB-5 and potential
ever since. The 2015 season started in April and was a investment programs in the United States. Special focus was on
tremendous success throughout. Contributing factor was not in the Hudson Yard Manhattan Tower project, which is deemed as
the least the generous support from ISA International School as the New Heart of New York city.
our headline sponsor.
On June 30 AmCham South China hosted its first-ever Shunde
This year’s season saw a growing number of enthused Ice-breaking Party at Marriott Hotel, Shunde. This Joyful event
participants signing up for a range of ages. To those dedicated was attended by hundreds of AmCham members. It turned out
parents who shouldered coaching and umpiring responsibilities to be a wonderful night for new friends and fresh opportunities.
I wish to say thanks for your support. In 2016 whether it it’s the As usual great food and drinks and an exciting round of “lucky
Little League, the Senior or Big and Legend Leagues, there is draw.” complemented this memorable first Ice-breaking Party.
always room for more participants. The AmCham Guangzhou Leaves me just to say it has been a great month in which fun
Youth Baseball league is a great way to spend time with your and business went hand in hand. To those who attended our
youth and stay fit in the process. We look forward to seeing you events I would like to say thanks for having been there. To those
all next season! interested but not yet a member, I would like to extend a warm
welcome to join us in membership. Hope seeing you all at our
Of course there were more AmCham South China events taking next event!
place this month. Let’s do a quick tour…
With best regards,
Harley Seyedin
President
The American Chamber of Commerce in South China
Vice Chairman, China Affairs
The Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce
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Dear Members, On June 17 AmCham & KPMG co-hosted a Tax Forum on Anti-
Tax Avoidance Development at our AmCham South China
While the summer is still in full swing the month of July is Auditorium. The seminar featured experts from KPMG who
drawing to a close. It was a month of high temperatures but shared invaluable insights with an eager audience.
equally high achievements. I’m therefore happy to report on a
number of ‘cool’ AmCham South China events that took place On June 26 In my function as President of Amcham South China,
this month. I was honored to warmly welcome a delegation of the Michigan
Economic Development Corporation and the Michigan’s
On June 6 AmCham South China hosted the AmCham Economic Development Agency at our AmCham South China
Guangzhou Youth Baseball League’s 2015 season finale and National Headquarters and Conference Center.
awards ceremony at the Tianhe Baseball Field. More than 250
players from the ages of 4 to 17 were participating in this event. On June 30 AmCham South China joined Related EB-5 to host
AmCham South China has been organizing the Guangzhou’s an EB5 Promotion Event at the Marriot Hotel Shunde. At the
youth baseball league since 2010 and popularity has increased event, experts with Related introduced EB-5 and potential
ever since. The 2015 season started in April and was a investment programs in the United States. Special focus was on
tremendous success throughout. Contributing factor was not in the Hudson Yard Manhattan Tower project, which is deemed as
the least the generous support from ISA International School as the New Heart of New York city.
our headline sponsor.
On June 30 AmCham South China hosted its first-ever Shunde
This year’s season saw a growing number of enthused Ice-breaking Party at Marriott Hotel, Shunde. This Joyful event
participants signing up for a range of ages. To those dedicated was attended by hundreds of AmCham members. It turned out
parents who shouldered coaching and umpiring responsibilities to be a wonderful night for new friends and fresh opportunities.
I wish to say thanks for your support. In 2016 whether it it’s the As usual great food and drinks and an exciting round of “lucky
Little League, the Senior or Big and Legend Leagues, there is draw.” complemented this memorable first Ice-breaking Party.
always room for more participants. The AmCham Guangzhou Leaves me just to say it has been a great month in which fun
Youth Baseball league is a great way to spend time with your and business went hand in hand. To those who attended our
youth and stay fit in the process. We look forward to seeing you events I would like to say thanks for having been there. To those
all next season! interested but not yet a member, I would like to extend a warm
welcome to join us in membership. Hope seeing you all at our
Of course there were more AmCham South China events taking next event!
place this month. Let’s do a quick tour…
With best regards,
Harley Seyedin
President
The American Chamber of Commerce in South China
Vice Chairman, China Affairs
The Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce
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