About USCEA-美中国际合作交流促进会(简称美中促进会)简介

By Freelance Chinese Translator Li – English to Chinese translation services - based in China.

US-China Exchange Association (USCEA) is a multinational and nonprofit organization, headquartered in New Jersey, USA. As the core member of US-China Economic Cooperation Organization (UCECO), USCEA maintains an enduring partnership with US Department of Commerce（美国商务部）, US National League of Cities（美国城市协会）, and many other government agencies and business organizations.

Mission（宗旨）

The mission of USCEA is to build a pragmatic and efficient platform for US-China business exchanges and develop various international exchange programs and activities to promote mutually beneficial, win-win（双赢） cooperation between US-China local governments and companies.

Structure（机构）

USCEA consists of a Senior Council that is composed of US government officials, business leaders, economists and other professionals, and other groups. Its daily operations are run by the Secretariat（秘书处） of USCEA. USCEA has offices in Washington D.C., Chicago，Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Its Chinese offices include Shanghai, Hangzhou, Changsha, Chengdu, among others.

Partners（合作伙伴）

USCEA has more than 300 partner organizations in both China and the U.S., primarily federal/central governmental agencies such as U.S. Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce of China; local municipalities such as Shanghai, Beijing, Chongqing, New York City, Los Angeles and Orlando; and national organizations such as U.S. National League of Cities (NLC), U.S. Chamber of Commerce（美国商会）, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade（中国贸促会）, and China Association of SMEs（中小企业协会）. USCEA also maintains cooperative relationship with many well-known universities such as Columbia University, Stanford University, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Peking University, and Zhejiang University.

Primary Events and Activities

·Proposals of US-China business cooperation for U.S. and Chinese governments;

·US-China Business Matchmaking Conferences（合作洽谈会）;

·US-China Business Cooperation Forums;

·US-China Entrepreneurs Summit（企业家峰会）;

·US-China City Cooperation Program with US NLC;

·US-China 1000 SME Partnership Program;

·Mutual visits by U.S. and Chinese government officials and corporate executives;

·Publication of Special Issue（专刊） of U.S.-China Business Cooperation;

·Annual release of the Top Ten News on US-China Business Cooperation.

Membership（合作企业）

USCEA has member companies in both USA and China, including manufacturers and trading companies. By 2007, USCEA has more than 5000 corporate members. USCEA provides its members with many value added services including, but limited to, international business matchmaking, access to the international capital market, overseas purchasing, briefing on business leads（合作意向） in the global market, and visa.