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itor's Note

Greetings, and I hope you are enjoying your institutions, investment promotion agencies,
summer. I was honored to be invited by business associations, and multinational
Vice President and Mrs. Pence to a small private corporations from more than 100 countries and
reception at their residence on July 30. I have regions, as well as 50,000 business professionals
shared some photos with you in in this month’s and government officials from more than 300
issue on page 19. major cities in China.

Dr. Harley Seyedin Our Chamber has many things planned over We are once again cooperating with the U.S.
the next couple of months that will help you Consumer Product Safety Commission on a
President, AmCham South China escape the heat and expand your networking training session Sep 17-18. This year, we have an
Winner of the 2017 Oslo and investments. exciting two-day schedule in Guangzhou. These
Business for Peace Award trainings are truly exceptional opportunities to
Awarded by the Award Committee of First of all, we are preparing our delegation for learn about the consumer safety information to
NobelLaureates inPeaceand Economics the 2019 China International Fair for Investment & enter several major markets. The trainings will
Visiting Scholar, Jinan University Trade (CIFIT) and the Belt and Road Investment be packed with information that can make a
Congress, Sep 6-8. CIFIT represents the largest concrete and impactful difference to consumers
and best platforms for investment and trade in the and companies. The trainings are free of charge
world. Our Chamber and members have returned and will have simultaneous translation. Last year
to this event in the beautiful city of Xiamen for more than 400 professionals joined the training
the past 17 consecutive years. Members of the program and we expect more this year. So, please
AmCham South China have inked more than register early to make sure you have a seat.
two billion U.S. dollars on the average every year.
We owe the success of our strong delegation to China’s traditional Mid-Autumn Festival is
the excellent organization and the high quality of also in September. The Mid-Autumn Festival is
arrangement and service provided by the CIFIT the second grandest festival in China after the
Organizing Committee. Each year, CIFIT receives Chinese New Year. May your day be filled with
over 100,000 professional participants, including joyous fun with your family and your belly be full
15,000 overseas visitors from governmental of mooncakes.
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