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Past USCCC Events
25th Annual Chinese New Year Dinner
February 28, 2022
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
The Phoenix Restaurant in Chinatown, Chicago
The last in-person event hosted by USCCC was the 24th Annual Chinese New Year Dinner on January 30, 2020. It was fitting that we recommence our in-person meetings by celebrating the Chinese New Year in 2022.
Webinar: Trade and Finance for Small Business - Made Easy
September 30, 2021 4:00 p.m. EST; 3:00 p.m. CST
This workshop discussed opportunities and challenges facing small businesses, specifically, trade and finance. Trade is the heart of business, and finance is the key for survival and success. Most small business owners have limited resources and limited options to sustain and succeed. The program explained how small business owners can manage their supply chains and finance their operations at various stage of development.
Webinar: Why did I travel to and expand our investment in China during the pandemic?
December 16, 2020
Online
"Jon R. Tabor, Chairman and CEO of Allied Mineral Products, LLC has just returned to the U.S. after visiting several cities in China. He will share his firsthand experience in this timely webinar about the 30 days that he spent on in China (about half were spent in quarantine), traveling from one city to another city, and making critical decisions in expanding their investments during this uncertain time. He will discuss what he has seen today and what he believes in the future.
Webinar: How Can Small Businesses Benefit from Trade?
October 8, 2020
Online
Trade is the heart of business. Small businesses can benefit tremendously from getting involved in trade. However, a sound strategy and a good understanding of the process are critical to realize the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of such an engagement. With limited resources, unsound decisions could be severely detrimental to small businesses. This webinar will address the risks and opportunities and will focus on proven strategy to maximize the opportunities in the digital world. U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce helps small business meet the challenge.
Webinar: Cross-Border E-Commerce for Small Business
September 2, 2020
Online
More than 25% of all revenue of sellers on Amazon globally is from cross-border e-commerce. Its growth rate is twice as that of the $3.4 trillion e-commerce as a whole. Small businesses can run like global entities because of the eco-system in e-commerce, and 97% of internet-enabled small businesses export. The future is compelling. However, it is everything but simple. The webinar will give an overview of cross-border e-commerce and will discuss some of the challenges facing small businesses.
Events that were Sponsored / Supported by
U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce
130th Canton Fair
October 15-19, 2021
Hybrid Event: Guangzhou, China
About 26,000 companies at home and abroad participated, uploading over 2.87 million products, an increase of 113,600 compared with the last session.
The online platform was visited by 32.73 million times accumulatively. Exhibitors livestreamed 43,000 times accumulatively, with over 350,000 people watching online.
Canton Fair
America's Invisible Heroes: A Private Reception and Auction
August 26, 2021
Monrovia, California
To promote the Operation Confidence Workforce Development, Employment Center & Residential Dwelling project. A reception will be held on Thursday, August 26 to gain support. The event can be attended by Zoom as well.
Mr. Siva Yam, President of U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce, will be an honored guest speaker.
Operation Confidence
Small Business Expo
Live Event
August 25, 2021
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Isadore & Sadie Dorin Forum (UIC Forum), Chicago, IL
How can Small Businesses get financing and facilitate trade in uncertain times? U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce will be holding a workshop titled: "Trade and Finance for Small Business: Made Easy" at the upcoming Small Business Expo in Chicago. Please stop by our booth so we can get to know you as well. Registration to attend is free!
Small Business Expo
Global Trade Virtual Week
June 28 - July 2, 2021
Virtual Event
U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce is proud to support the Global Trade Virtual Week, a virtual event hosted by the Economist.
Bridging the gap between high-level geopolitical debate, digital innovation and the day-to-day realities of managing supply chains and logistics, Global Trade Virtual Week will offer a unique opportunity to advance global trade dialogue and trust between key stakeholders.
The Economist Events
Philippines - United States Business Dialogue:
Cooperation for Post-Pandemic Recovery
June 21, 2021
7:30-8:30pm US EDT
Zoom Conference
The U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce is pleased to partner with the Philippines Department of Trade and Industry to promote this important briefing as an opportunity to learn more about our bilateral economic relationship, and an opportunity to interact with senior officials from government and industry from both countries.
Philippines Department of Trade and Industry
FT Global Boardroom (3rd Edition)
May 4-6, 2021
Online
The Global Boardroom returns for its third edition to discuss the practical steps governments, business and finance can take to build a resilient, sustainable recovery, more than a year into a crisis that has crippled the global economy and fundamentally changed the way we live, work and communicate.
As COVID-19 continues to spread, how effective will the vaccination programmes be and to what extent have they brought forward the timing of a recovery? What impact will the new US administration have on domestic and global affairs? What should businesses do to assure future growth and competitiveness?
Financial Times Live
129th China Import and Export Trade Fair (The Canton Fair)
April 15-24, 2021
Online
During 2020, the China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) has already hosted two grand-scale virtual exhibitions. During the 128th Canton Fair, held from Oct 15-24, 2020, 26,000 exhibitors displayed 2.47 million products. Overseas buyers from 226 countries and regions registered to attend, and there were over 7.8 million visits to the virtual event!
Canton Fair
128th China Import and Export Fair
October 15-24, 2020
Online
On Oct 24, 2020, the 128th Canton Fair was successfully closed. 26,000 exhibitors displayed 2.47 million products. Overseas buyers from 226 countries and regions registered to attend, and there were over 7.8 million visits to the virtual event!
Canton Fair
127th China Import and Export Fair
June 15-24, 2020
Online
In June of 2020 when the first virtual Canton Fair was launched, USCCC was happy to take part in its promotion.
The Canton Fair promised to "introduce advanced information technology to create a new online trading platform for global buyers in hope of making new 'win-win' business opportunities." We were thrilled to see those promises fulfilled.