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SUMMARY:Business Viewpoint of the TPP and other Trade Agreements
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Commerce\, the Texas Camino Real District Export Council offers a seminar explaining how business representatives may take advantage of opportunities made available by the Trans-Pacific Partnership\, and other U.S. Trade Agreements. \nConfirmed speakers include: \nArun Kumar  \nDirector General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service and Assistant Secretary for Global Markets\, U.S. Department of Commerce \nLeslie Griffin  \nUPS Senior Vice President\, International Public Policy \nAndy Wall \nApplied Materials \nMark MacBeath \nBioo Scientific \n  \nRSVP with your name\, business affiliation and contact information to: Nick Kirby   njkirby (at) ups.com
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/business-viewpoint-of-the-tpp-and-other-trade-agreements/
LOCATION:UT McCombs School of Business\, 2110 Speedway Room GSB 3.104\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Asia,Business,Global Trade
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SUMMARY:Business in China: A Conversation with Jeremy R. Haft
DESCRIPTION:Jeremy R. Haft has been starting and building companies in China for nearly two decades across the breadth of China’s economy – from light and heavy industries to agriculture. He is the author of Unmade in China as well as All the Tea in China: How to Buy\, Sell\, and Make Money on the Mainland. He excels in addressing best practices for importing\, exporting\, and doing business in China. Prior to his China experience\, Haft was a founder of one of the first Internet agencies in Silicon Alley\, Manhattan\, which was ranked in the nation’s top five by Forrester Research in 1997. An adjunct professor at Georgetown University who lectures in both the Business and Foreign Service Schools\, Haft’s analysis on China trade has been featured in The Wall Street Journal\, The Financial Times\, NBC\, CBS\, and ABC\, CNN\, CNBC\, Fox\, and National Public Radio\, among others. Haft is CEO of SafeSource Trading and Co-Founder and Chairman of Caracal Strategies. \nMore information about his latest book\, Unmade in China\, available here: \nhttps://www.chinafile.com/library/books/unmade-china \n 
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/china-business-update/
LOCATION:ACC Highland Business Center Board Room\, ACC Highland Business Center\, 2nd Floor Board Room\, 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd\, Austin\, TX\, 78752\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,cultural
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