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erimental zone" in China, covers industries and Remarks by Remarks by Chen
cities that offer huge market potential and business Charles Freeman, Yuehua, Deputy
opportunities for MNCs. Meanwhile, when referring Senior Vice Director General
to China's new Foreign Investment Law, Sam Ho, President for of Guangdong
Managing Director of the International Copyright Asia, US Chamber Department of
Protection Association (Greater China) Limited, of Commerce Commerce
believed that "this law demonstrates the will of the
Chinese government in protecting the intellectual further in-depth progress. After all, the current
property rights of foreign investors and foreign- trade disputes do not answer in the long term."
invested enterprises". Charles Freeman, Senior Vice President for Asia
at the US Chamber of Commerce added, "it is true
Deputy Director of Institute of Overseas that farmers in the United States have suffered
Investment and Economic Cooperation, Chinese huge losses in the trade war and that the sale of
Academy of International Trade and Economic their products has been hampered... Tariffs are
Cooperation of Foreign Investment Institute, not helping anyone. Perhaps it was useful of the
Chinese Ministry of Commerce Dr. Du Qirui said administration to send a wakeup call, but we are
that in many ways, the Law protects the legitimate pretty sure the Chinses government has woken up.
rights and interests of foreign companies, which is It’s time to get back to the table and finish this so
in line with the appeal AmCham South China had we can get back to business."
raised to the Chinese government in its 2019 White
Paper on the Business Environment in China. James Kim, Chairman and CEO of AmCham Korea
looked ahead to U.S.-China relations, "everyone will
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the move on after the aftershocks." "I believe that the
founding of diplomatic relations between the 40th year [of diplomatic relations between the US
United States and China. Summit Host and and China] will be a new beginning," Tom Loeffler,
AmCham South China President Dr. Harley Seyedin former US Congressman from Texas expected.■
said that the purpose of the summit is to focus on
the positive part of U.S.-China relations: "The U.S.-
China relationship has gone through 40 years of
development, even with the current trade issues.
We must believe that the future is bright and
positive, the US and China will continue to make
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cities that offer huge market potential and business Charles Freeman, Yuehua, Deputy
opportunities for MNCs. Meanwhile, when referring Senior Vice Director General
to China's new Foreign Investment Law, Sam Ho, President for of Guangdong
Managing Director of the International Copyright Asia, US Chamber Department of
Protection Association (Greater China) Limited, of Commerce Commerce
believed that "this law demonstrates the will of the
Chinese government in protecting the intellectual further in-depth progress. After all, the current
property rights of foreign investors and foreign- trade disputes do not answer in the long term."
invested enterprises". Charles Freeman, Senior Vice President for Asia
at the US Chamber of Commerce added, "it is true
Deputy Director of Institute of Overseas that farmers in the United States have suffered
Investment and Economic Cooperation, Chinese huge losses in the trade war and that the sale of
Academy of International Trade and Economic their products has been hampered... Tariffs are
Cooperation of Foreign Investment Institute, not helping anyone. Perhaps it was useful of the
Chinese Ministry of Commerce Dr. Du Qirui said administration to send a wakeup call, but we are
that in many ways, the Law protects the legitimate pretty sure the Chinses government has woken up.
rights and interests of foreign companies, which is It’s time to get back to the table and finish this so
in line with the appeal AmCham South China had we can get back to business."
raised to the Chinese government in its 2019 White
Paper on the Business Environment in China. James Kim, Chairman and CEO of AmCham Korea
looked ahead to U.S.-China relations, "everyone will
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the move on after the aftershocks." "I believe that the
founding of diplomatic relations between the 40th year [of diplomatic relations between the US
United States and China. Summit Host and and China] will be a new beginning," Tom Loeffler,
AmCham South China President Dr. Harley Seyedin former US Congressman from Texas expected.■
said that the purpose of the summit is to focus on
the positive part of U.S.-China relations: "The U.S.-
China relationship has gone through 40 years of
development, even with the current trade issues.
We must believe that the future is bright and
positive, the US and China will continue to make
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