Event Details
Lipson has more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry in China and has been one of the driving forces behind the Chinese expansion of United Family Healthcare, the first foreign invested and managed private healthcare group in China.
Ross is a longstanding leader of the American business and legal communities, having been vice chairman of the chamber as well as chair of its Insurance Committee, and is in frequent contact with government officials and other stakeholders. He concentrates his practice on mergers and acquisitions and regulatory matters and has experience in a broad range of industries.
Thorneman is a senior leader in Bain’s Private Equity, Industrial Goods & Services, Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions practices, and has more than 13 years of experience living and working in China.
Wheeler is the the President of ConocoPhillips China and has worked for more than 35 years as an exploration geologist, having lived and worked in the United States, Indonesia, Malaysia, Norway, and China.
Tom Mitchell, Beijing Bureau Chief for the Financial Times, will moderate the event.
This is the 19th year AmCham China has conducted this closely watched gauge of how foreign companies are faring in China, and the report analyzes the responses of 54% of our member companies. Information coming from this year’s survey includes:
- Sentiment regarding the business and regulatory environment in China
- Members’ GDP growth forecast and business outlook for this year and beyond
- How the increasing importance of US-China relations affects their operations
Last year the survey results were widely reported – below is a sample of the coverage:
- Wall Street Journal: American Companies Say Doing Business in China Is Getting Tougher
- Financial Times: China fears grow among US businesses
- Reuters: China's slowing economy overshadows US business lobby: survey
- LA Times: Survey of US companies in China finds that not all's well
Survey respondents are eligible for a discounted attendee price; please contact Joe Mazur at jmazur@amchamchina.org for information on receiving your discount. Please note, only one respondent discount is available per member company.
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