Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough has joined forces with Faegre & Benson, a Minneapolis-based firm that has a practice in Shanghai, to provide legal services for a variety of industries doing business in or with China. Early next year, we plan to offer educational programs to help Utah’s business community navigate China matters. We also are developing a program [...]
On Tuesday, October 27, 2009, The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Jones Waldo International Practice Group hosted a luncheon for a delegation of Chinese diplomats and government officials at the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce. The event was held in conjunction with The American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL) – a [...]
Tim Anderson and Marianne Sorensen, together with their spouses and 130+ members of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, recently visited the People’s Republic of China.
From a post by Lane Beattie, President of the Salt Lake Chamber:
The people were welcoming and friendly to our group. We were there long enough to get a real sense [...]
The U.S. Commercial Service reports that its clients have seen an increased number of unsolicited buyer requests from China, many of which turn out to be scams. Here are some characteristics that should cause suspicion and careful due diligence:
You were contacted via the web by a Chinese company, unsolicited
The Chinese company expresses interest in buying [...]
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According to data provided by the World Trade Center, Utah in 2008 exported over $550 million of goods and services to the People’s Republic of China. This outbound trade to China is growing and will become much more profitable for Utah companies due to the emerging Chinese middle (consumer) class. Attached is a graph showing the tremendous growth [...]
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