China General Chamber of Commerce-U.S.A.
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Abbreviation | CGCC-USA |
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Formation | 2005 |
42-1682183 | |
Legal status | Not-for-profit organisation |
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Chairman | Chen Xu, President and CEO of Bank of China USA |
Website | www |
China General Chamber of Commerce - USA (CGCC; Chinese: 美国中国总商会; pinyin: Měiguó zhōngguó zǒng shānghuì) is a non-profit chamber of commerce representing Chinese businesses in the United States.[1]
CGCC is an independent, non-partisan, non-governmental chamber of commerce. 49 of its member companies are ranked on the 2020 Fortune Global 500.[2]
CGCC, along with 600 other prominent U.S. organizations, have been described by Newsweek as part of the Chinese Communist Party's united front system of influence.[3] CGCC denied any linkage.[3]
Programs[]
CGCC hosts and co-hosts programs and event series that aim to provide a broad platform for U.S. and Chinese leaders, state governors, corporate executives, policy makers and other stakeholders to exchange viewpoints on substantial issues in U.S.-China economic relations, build mutual understanding and trust and explore cooperation opportunities. Annual programs put on by the chamber include: the Annual Business Survey Report Launch, SelectUSA Reception, Annual Gala, CGCC Legal and Policy event series, and CGCC Lunch and Learn event series.
Past programs also include the U.S. - China Governors Collaboration Summit, co-hosted with the National Governors Association (NGA), International Finance and Cooperation Forum, co-hosted with Bloomberg L.P., and the HSBC China Forum, co-hosted with HSBC.
In addition to seminars, forums and networking events for member companies,[4] CGCC also offers research on Chinese investment in America including its Annual Business Survey Report on Chinese Enterprises in the U.S.,[5][6][7] and maintains various databases including the CGCC 50 States Economic Development Guide[8] & China-U.S. Investment and Cooperation Database.
CGCC Foundation[]
The CGCC Foundation is an IRS 501(c)(3) charitable organization affiliated with CGCC that was established in 2014.[1] It aims to deepen mutual understanding and cooperation between the United States and China through research, public charity and engagement in economic, cultural and social exchanges.[1]
See also[]
- US China Business Council
- Committee of 100
- American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai
- Asia Society
- China Institute
References[]
- ^ a b c "About Us". China General Chamber of Commerce - U.S.A. (in American English). Retrieved 2020-10-01.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Tatlow, Didi Kirsten (October 26, 2020). "Exclusive: 600 U.S. Groups Linked to Chinese Communist Party Influence Effort with Ambition Beyond Election". Newsweek. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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- ^ "CGCC 2019 Annual Business Survey Report Chinese Enterprises in the United States". China General Chamber of Commerce - U.S.A. (in American English). 2019-06-06. Retrieved 2019-07-01.
- ^ "2017 Annual Report". June 28, 2018.
- ^ USA, China General Chamber of Commerce-. "China General Chamber of Commerce USA Launches 2020 Annual Business Survey on Chinese Enterprises in the U.S." www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
- ^ CGCCUSA. "CGCC 50 States Economic Development Guide". www.cgccusa.org. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
External links[]
- Chambers of commerce
- Madison Avenue
- Non-profit organizations based in New York City