Past Events

Jan. 12, 2021: Selling Online to China + New Year Networking

 Posted by on December 31, 2020  Past Events  Comments Off on Jan. 12, 2021: Selling Online to China + New Year Networking
Dec 312020
 

On January 12th, join Tony Shan (Head of Americas, TMall Global) along with Fiona Chan (Marketing Manager, IBT Online) and Andrew Lawlor (Business Development Manager, IBT Online) to understand what it takes to succeed in Chinese e-tailing. After the presentations and Q&A, network with other participants from ACSI, the Greater Columbus (OH) Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Greater Cleveland Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
10:00am Presentations
10:45am Q&A with Presenters
11:00am Virtual 1-on-1 Networking
11:30am Program Ends

Nov. 19, 2020: ACSI’s Virtual China Business Conference

 Posted by on September 11, 2020  Past Events  Comments Off on Nov. 19, 2020: ACSI’s Virtual China Business Conference
Sep 112020
 

When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. While restrictions prevented us from hosting an in-person China Business Conference & Annual Gala, we’ve decided not only to take everything online, but expand the event like never before. Companies, Partners, and Speakers are no longer restricted by visas and transportation; allowing greater participation from across the U.S. and China. Not able to participate during the livestream on November 19th? No problem! All presentations, panels, and discussions will be recorded for you to access at your convenience. Additionally, our innovative business-to-business matchmaking system and Virtual Exhibition Booths allows participants to choose a public or private forum to connect with other businesses. With the U.S.-China business relationship evolving each day, join us in November to stay up-to-date with the latest information from our array of experts.

Details:

Date: Thursday, November 19th, 2020
Time: 8:00am – Noon ET (Live Stream)
Distribution: Online and On-Demand
Registration: http://acsi2020.eventbrite.com/

Agenda:

8:00am Live Feed Begins
8:05am Welcome Remarks
8:10am Chinese Business Perspective on the Trade War
8:40am Exporting in the COVID-era Panel Discussion
9:20am Indiana-to-China Case Study: LHP Engineering Solutions
9:35am Trade & Tariff Considerations for U.S. Companies
10:05am Policy Roundtable –Recommendations for the Next Administration
10:50am Immigration, Visas, and Global Mobility Presentation
11:20am Future of International Students in U.S. Education
12:00pm End of Live Stream


Speakers:

About the Conference:

ACSI’s China Business Conference will be held online via a password-protected microsite that will become available to registered participants. The microsite will include the Livestream, Agenda, Speaker Biographies, Exhibition Booths, and B2B Directory.

Conference Live Stream:

The Livestream will be conducted via Zoom in English and begin at 8:00am ET on Thursday, November 19th. Each presentation and panel will be recorded and uploaded on the microsite for registrants to access after the event.

B2B Directory:

The Business-to-Business (B2B) Directory is an optional, opt-in program which allows registrants to list their organization, business interests, and contact information to share and network with other businesses that have registered for the event.

Exhibition Booths :

Eligible sponsors and partners will be allocated a Virtual Exhibition Booth to highlight their organization’s business interests, company summary, industry, website, and marketing materials (including video) to other Conference registrants.

Questions? Contact Colin at colin.renk@americachinasociety.org

Sep. 23, 2020: International Cash Flow & Transfer Pricing Webinar

 Posted by on September 11, 2020  Past Events  Comments Off on Sep. 23, 2020: International Cash Flow & Transfer Pricing Webinar
Sep 112020
 

Join executives from McGuire Sponsel and ACSI as they discuss the current challenges and opportunities in International Cash Flow. Topics will include: best practices for International Operations Cash Flow Management, International Transfer Pricing, and the opportunities and pitfalls for U.S. companies expanding internationally in the COVID-era.

Cost: Free
Time: 11:00am – Noon ET
Delivery: Zoom (link sent 48 hours before event)
Registration: acsiwebinar.eventbrite.com

Aug. 12, 2020: International Supply Chain Opportunities & Exclusions Webinar

 Posted by on July 13, 2020  Past Events  Comments Off on Aug. 12, 2020: International Supply Chain Opportunities & Exclusions Webinar
Jul 132020
 

Join executives from Livingston International, Taft Law Firm, and ACSI as they discuss the current challenges and opportunities in International Supply Chain.  Topics will include: Section 301 Tariffs & Exclusions, New Hong Kong Status, Changing Regulatory Environment in the US & China, and Best Practices for Customs & Logistics.

Date: August 12, 2020

Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm ET

Cost: Free

Delivery: Zoom (link sent 48 hours before event)

Registration: acsiwebinar.eventbrite.com

 

 

Feb. 20, 2020: New Year Networking at Tastings

 Posted by on January 8, 2020  Past Events  Comments Off on Feb. 20, 2020: New Year Networking at Tastings
Jan 082020
 

Join the America China Society of Indiana (ACSI), The International Center and the Indiana India Business Council (IIBC) for a New Year Networking reception at
Tastings – A Wine Experience. As a thank you to our members, attendees will be treated with a pre-loaded card for wine & cocktails along with light appetizers.

Tastings – A Wine Experience
50 West Washington Street
4:00pm – 7:00pm

ACSI Members: Free
Non-Members: $40

Registration: 2020nyn.eventbrite.com 

Note: Limit two attendees per organization.

 

Dec. 3, 2019: Creating a Winning China Strategy

 Posted by on November 6, 2019  Past Events  Comments Off on Dec. 3, 2019: Creating a Winning China Strategy
Nov 062019
 

On Dec. 3rd, a panel of experts will discuss balancing risk and reward in current and future China business including US-China trade tensions, strategic implications, alternatives to sourcing, and practical approaches to mitigate risk.

Details:
Purdue Technology Center
Crown Point, Indiana
8:00am – 10:30am

Event Information

Nov. 18, 2019: CHINA Town Hall

 Posted by on August 1, 2019  Past Events  Comments Off on Nov. 18, 2019: CHINA Town Hall
Aug 012019
 

On November 18, 2019, the University of Indianapolis will host a local conversation of the National Committee on US-China Relations’ China Town Hall. With support of IU’s East Asian Studies Center, Taft, and the America China Society of Indiana, the Town Hall centers on today’s political climate and how it warrants community discussions on the Sino-American relationship and the issues that are having an affect on us, our businesses, our educational institutions, and more. Nationally moderated by George Stephanopoulos with the three speakers below, the local discussion will be led by Russell Menyhart (Taft Stettinius & Hollister) and Professor Millind Thakar (University of Indianapolis).

Details:
November 18, 2019
5:30pm – 7:30pm
University of Indianapolis
Schwitzer Student Center, Hall B

Nov. 5, 2019: China International Import Expo

 Posted by on August 8, 2019  Past Events  Comments Off on Nov. 5, 2019: China International Import Expo
Aug 082019
 

On November 5-10, 2019, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China and the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government will host the first ever China International Import Expo at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. Supported by The World Trade Organization and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the event follows Chinese President Xi Jinping Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in order to give firm support to trade liberalization and economic globalization and actively open the Chinese market to the world. Government officials, business communities, exhibitors and professional purchasers are welcome to participate.

More information available at: www.ciie.org