Event Details

Join AmCham China’s Central China Chapter and the American business community in Wuhan for an official welcome dinner in honor of the new U.S. Consul General in Wuhan, Jamie Fouss. This dinner will serve as an opportunity to learn about developments in the U.S. government’s support for trade and investment in Wuhan, as well as, the Consul General’s perspectives on important developments in U.S.-China relations. Diplomats from the U.S. Consulate General in Wuhan will also share recent changes in the trade trends, education, and cultural exchange between Wuhan and the U.S.

The exclusive dinner is a networking and learning opportunity for our members and the local business community.

Sign up today – space is extremely limited for this event.

5:30-6:00 PM Registration and networking
6:00-6:30 PM Presentation by Consul General Jamie Fouss and Diplomats
6:30-7:30 PM Reception dinner

Member: RMB 180/person
Non-member: RMB 320/person
Venue: SHI MAO 3, 3 Floor, Hilton Wuhan Riverside

You must register and pay in advance, walk-in guests are not permitted. The deadline to register is October 10, 2017.
Please contact Joan Zhu at tel: (027) 59741345 or email: jzhu@amchamchina.org for more information.

Speakers

  • Jamie Fouss (Consul General at US Consulate General in Wuhan)

    Jamie Fouss

    Consul General at US Consulate General in Wuhan

    Jamie Fouss is the current Consul General in Wuhan. His previous postings have been in Taipei, Beijing, Guangzhou, Dhaka, and Hyderabad. Prior to joining the Department of State, Jamie worked for five years at the Philippine Refugee Processing Center (PRPC), preparing Southeast Asian refugees to resettle in the United States. He also worked with Peace Corps for several years as a country desk officer at Peace Corps headquarters and then associate director in Western Samoa—where he had served as a volunteer—and country director in the Marshall Islands. Jamie has also worked as a cross-cultural training curriculum developer with Berlitz Cross-Cultural and later with Training Management Corporation in Princeton, New Jersey. Jamie grew up in a military family and graduated high school in Okinawa, Japan. He has a BA in anthropology from the University of Colorado - Boulder and an MA from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, Vermont. Jamie and his wife, Esmeeh, who also worked as a teacher at PRPC, have been married 31 years. They have two grown sons who live in the United States.

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Tickets

Member
Member Price RMB 180
Non-member

Limited seats for non-member.

Standard Price RMB 320