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April 2016

DEAR MEMBERS, On March 17, AmCham South China and Invest 101 co-
hosted a topical and informative seminar hosted at AmCham
It’s my pleasure to report on a month that, apart from the more Tower, Guangzhou on how to respond to the relocation issue
commercial Chamber activities, had a distinct sportive flavour. of manufacturers. During the seminar the panel members
analyzed and discussed local policies. Speaker and CEO of
On April 16, the plates were once again laid out in the familiar Invest 101, Ms. Angel Wang, provided insightful perspectives
diamond shape. 150 enthusiastic players of all sizes and ages on the issue of relocation. In-depth case studies were presented
filled the Tian He Baseball Stadium for the start of the 2016 to the audience. This useful seminar was attended by more than
AmCham Baseball season. forty representatives from various industrial sectors.

In the bullpens of the Baseball Field, batters and fielders On March 22, AmCham hosted a seminar on ‘Profit Model of
ranging in age from 4-17 eagerly anticipated their turns at bat. Diversification Times’ at the AmCham Tower, Guangzhou. The
Along the foul-line, groups of enthusiastic parents gathered to seminar addressed issues, challenges and advantages brought
support their kids while socializing at the same time. On the on by an ever expanding internet. Representatives of various
mound, pitchers, high on bubble gum, began their warm- industry sectors shared useful insights on business strategies as
up pitches. Catchers, helmets askew, one hand in the mitt, well as the latest innovations in software application.
squatted behind resolute batters.
It all leaves me just to say it was a pleasure to have been at your
Ever since AmCham South China introduced its Baseball service. We, on our behalf, will keep striving for an even better
Tournament in 2010, the event has been an overwhelming and more prosperous Sino-American business environment.
success. A true celebration of fun and family values in the time Why don’t you join us?!
honoured traditions of America’s most popular ballgame.
I sincerely hope to see you all at our next event!
A special word of gratitude goes out to our headline sponsor
ISA International School and Bill Sports, as well as to those With best regards,
parents who took on the duties of umpiring and coaching this
magnificent event. Harley Seyedin
President
More on this event in this month’s cover story. The American Chamber of Commerce in South China
Vice Chairman
Meanwhile throughout the region a number of Chamber events The Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce
took place.

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