US-China Business Summit
Las Vegas, Nevada Venetian/Palazzo Resort
January 3-5, 2010

The Summit will provide forum discussions, cultural exchanges, investment presentations, and plenty of networking opportunities. It will include a number of high-level representatives from key organizations in China including the China Commercial Network Construction Center and the China General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC).

Information and Registration

1-800-USA-TRADE

Andrew Edlefsen
Director Export Assistance Center
Las Vegas, NV

Tel: 702-388-6694
Andrew.Edlefsen@mail.doc.gov

Meet Chinese Buyers: 2010 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
January 7-10, 2010
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

CES is the world’s largest annual trade show for the broad-based consumer electronics (CE) technology market, from mobile electronics, audio and video, home networking information and wireless technology to high-end audio and satellite systems. It is the premier event bringing together consumer electronics product manufacturers, distributors, researchers, content developers, financial analysts, and the press with the highest concentration of buyers and decision-makers in the retail distribution channel. More than 114,000 attendees visited the 2009 CES, including 22,000+ international attendees and exhibitors from 140 countries.

Consumer Electronics Show Information and Registration

1-800-USA-TRADE

Vidya Kori
International Trade Specialist International Buyer Program

202-482-2311
Vidya.kori@mail.doc.gov

Opportunities in China for U.S. Clinical Diagnostic and Medical Device Firms
January 14 - 15, 2010
Durham, NH and Bedford, MA

This half-day event is focused on assisting U.S. medical device and clinical diagnostic companies with market entry strategies for China.

Information & Registration

1-800-USA-TRADE

Taylor Little
International Trade Specialist
US Commercial Service - New Hampshire

603-953-0211
taylor.little@mail.doc.gov

China Cold Chain Orientation Visit
Dates: March 6-20, 2010
Locations: San Diego, CA; Others to be announced.

This US Trade Development Agency supported Orientation Visit (OV) will bring 12 China cold storage facility owners to the U.S. to attend the the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration in San Diego and meet with public and private sector experts on cold chain standards and practices. The OV will familiarize Chinese cold storage facility owners with U.S. technologies and best practices for the development of an advanced cold supply chain infrastructure, encouraging adoption of advanced technologies to improve China’s cold supply chain, positively impacting the nation’s food security.

Information and Registration

1-800-USA-TRADE

David Elliott or Michael Koeppen of Koeppen, Elliott & Associates, Ltd.

202-429-5245
mak@kealtd.com

Selling Cosmetics to China Webinar
May 2010
Location: Your Computer

Join the U.S. Commercial Service’s Selling Cosmetics Webinar Series and learn how to access buyers in China, Brazil, India and Russia.  Geared to U.S. Cosmetic companies, this China-specific webinar will provide a hands-on review of the regulatory process, costing, and best practices.

Information and Registration

1-800-USA-TRADE

Kellie Holloway
China Business Information Center / US DOC

503-326-3002
kellie.holloway@mail.doc.gov