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AMCHAM SOUTH CHINA
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CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT
Harley Seyedin
Allelon Energy Partners
VICE CHAIR
Frances Yu
Amway China
SECRETARY
Thomas A. Podgurski
Royal Service Air Conditioning Corporation
TREASURER
Tim Wen
Allway Group USA
GOVERNORS
(In alphabetical order of last name)
Sean Butler
Plainvim International
Benny Chen
Procter & Gamble Greater China
Joe Chow
Kroll
Robert Chu
FedEx China & APAC Hub Operations
Aaron Finley
Deloitte
Travis Huang
Dow
Shane Huang
Celanese Shenzhen Plant
Tammer Kole
Oggi Restaurant Mgmt. Co. LTD
Jerry Liu
Liberty Asia (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Welcome, Ambassador David Perdue - page 07
Dr. David Peng
Manulife-Sinochem Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
May (Fengmei) Qiu
Nike Greater China Sourcing & Manufacturing
Philip Richardson Editor’s Note Community News
Trueanalog Strictly OEM Drivers and Systems
Tim Shaver 01 Remarks by Dr. Harley Seyedin 29 China’s Banking Deregulation: Impacts on
Harbour Plaza Golf Club, Dongguan
Greg Wong Competition and Growth
International Division of Amata Foundation Depth
Kelly Xia 31 Startups or the State: Where Does China
Guangzhou United Family Hospital 03 Impact of US-China Tariffs on Transfer Allocate Its Top Talent?
Xuming Yuan
Maxcess (Zhuhai) Industrial Automation Equipment Co., Ltd. Pricing -- Considerations for MNCs 33 Meeting with Mr. Wang Tianxi, President of
William Zarit
The Cohen Group Guangzhou Arbitration Commission at AmCham Office
Cover Story 33 Tianhe Road Chamber of Commerce Spring Tea
JOURNAL PUBLICATION
Chief Editor 07 Welcome, Ambassador David Perdue and 4th Brand Awards Ceremony
Harley Seyedin
Executive Editor 33 Meeting with Mr. Du Le, Director of the Tianjin
Charlene Chen, Nora Liang D.C. Today
Contributing Editor Jinghai District People's Government O ce in the
James E. Black 09 White House Gallery Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
AMCHAM OPERATIONS 11 Enhancing Entrepreneurship: AI’s Big Impact 34 Zhongshan Foreign-Invested Enterprises
(To email one of the AmCham Operations sta , please use rst
initial + last name@amcham-southchina.org) on Small Business Association 2025 Spring Tea Dinner & 34th
Anniversary Celebration
Events and International Programs Director
Joyce Hu Events 34 Dongguan Foreign-Investment Enterprises
Deputy Director of Events, Media and
Communications 13 China Continues as an Attractive Investment Association Inauguration Ceremony
Charlene Chen
Publications and Social Media Manager Destination - - Unveiling the 2025 Special Report
Nora Liang 19 Shenzhen Hosts 2025 Special Report New Members
Business Development Director
Rachel Leung Presentation: Insights and Investment 35 Introduction of Monthly New Members
Membership Service Manager
Mona Feng, Nest Xie Trends Revealed
Visa Manager Member Bene ts
Fion Lee 21 U.S. Tari s Update Seminar in
Accountant Shenzhen & Guangzhou: Navigating U.S. Tari 37 Take it All with AmCham Membership Card!
Janice Huang
IT Specialist Regulations & Mitigation Tactics for Businesses
Werner Liao
O ce Assistant 27 GBA CEO Dialogue Series -
Xiao Jiang
Malaysian Consulate General Brie ng
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do not necessarily re ect those of the Board of Governors
or the members of AmCham South China. The information
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the US or any other government or organization.