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            U.S. Tariffs Update Seminar in

            Shenzhen & Guangzhou:

            Navigating U.S. Tariff Regulations &


            Mitigation Tactics for Businesses








                s businesses around the world prepare for shifts   Ms. Maggie He, Senior Manager at EY Greater
             Ain global trade policy, AmCham South China       China, presented an overview of policy trends and
             hosted the US Tariffs Update Seminar in Shenzhen   relief measures available to enterprises, and Mr.
             and Guangzhou: Navigating US Tariff Regulations   Yan Mingcheng, Partner at Zhong Lun Law Firm,
             and Mitigation Tactics for Businesses on April 10   provided a legal analysis of corporate strategies
             and April 16, offering timely, strategic insights into   amid global tariff disputes.
             the evolving US tariff landscape. Over 300 business
             executives, legal experts, and trade professionals   Building on the momentum, the Guangzhou session
             gathered to explore the implications of tariff policy   was held at the Garden Hotel and expanded the
             changes and develop practical mitigation strategies.  discussion to include global countermeasures,
                                                               supplier adaptation, and supply chain restructuring.
             The Shenzhen seminar, held at the Chamber’s       The event was attended by Consuls General from
             Qianhai Service and Meeting Center, opened with   over 20 countries, which further af昀椀rmed the
             remarks by AmCham South China President Dr.       international relevance of the discussions and the
             Harley Seyedin, who underscored the need for      Chamber’s key role as a convening platform for
             proactive planning and cross-border resilience in the   global dialogue.
             face of rising uncertainty.
                                                               The event kicked off with President Harley
             Speakers in Shenzhen included Mr. Jerry Liu,      Seyedin's opening speech. Then once again, Mr.
             Governor of AmCham South China and Vice           Jerry Liu shared more insights—this time focusing
             President of Masco China, who examined how        on adaptive business strategies for navigating
             shifting tariff structures are in昀氀uencing cost   sustained policy pressures in both domestic and
             management and long-term business planning.       international markets.






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