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4th annual America - China Women Business Leaders Conference

4th annual America - China Women Business Leaders Conference

4th annual America - China Women Business Leaders Conference

November 5-7, 2008

Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting Center

The America - China Women Business Leaders Conference is the first and only event in America, which exclusively promotes the partnership and friendship between accomplished women entrepreneurs and executives from the most advanced economy and the fastest growing economy, by bringing together significant number of women business executives from China and the United States.

The conference bridges the distance, language and cultural differences between the U.S. and China. Since its inception in 2005, the annual conference has grown by an astounding 100% yearly. This year, we expect to attract 300-400 attendees. We hope to help more women’s business to generate greater business and profit through making meaningful connections at our conference in 2008.

TOP FIVE REASONS TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE:

MEET Chinese Women Business Leaders who are looking for Potential Market and Suppliers in the U.S.

NETWORK with U.S. Based Business Leaders who are Currently Working with China, or are interested in Expanding into China.

LEARN from Expert Speakers about the Latest Trends in U.S. and China Trade and Best Practices.

IDENTIFY Future Opportunities in Various Industries such as Manufacturing, IT, Environmental and Biotechnology, Consumer Product and Services, Franchising, Real Estate, Securities and Equities.

CONNECT with Old Friends and Make New Ones. 

 

 

*China’s Trade Performance Report published by U.S.-China Business Council on 1/31/2008

 **Center for Women’s Business Research, 2007

***Report on Chinese Women Entrepreneurs, 1999

http://acbwa.org/2008/

 

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In 2007, China surpassed Canada as the United States’ largest import supplier. *

China also surpassed Japan as the United States’ third largest export market.*

Overall, China is now the United States’ second largest trading partner, overtaking Mexico*.

Nearly half (48%) of all privately-held U.S. firms are 50% or more women-owned. This means that 10.6 million firms are at least half owned by a woman or women. These firms employ 19.1 million people and generate nearly $2.5 trillion in sales.**

Women business owners have reached 20 million people in China.***

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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