China Archives : Bay Area Council

Bay Area Council Advances Subnational U.S.–China Cooperation at “Port of Opportunity” Exchange

Dec 17 2025

The Bay Area Council convened more than 100 business and civic leaders on December 5 at the “Port of Opportunity: U.S.–China Business Exchange ...

Council Hails a Near-Term Win on Trade

Dec 10 2025

The agreement between President Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping last month to pause for the coming year the escalating tariff war between ...

California–Shanghai Partnerships Expands Channels for Bay Area Business and Trade

Dec 3 2025

The Bay Area Council continued advancing California–China cooperation last month at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, helpi...

Navigating China’s Evolving IP Landscape with the Bay Area Council

Sep 10 2025

For California companies, exporting to China offers major growth potential. But success requires more than ambition. Intellectual property (IP) exp...

Selling to the New Chinese Consumer: An E-Commerce Guide

Aug 20 2025

China’s consumer market continues to present opportunities for California exporters—if approached with focus and the right strategy. Despite he...

Meet the New Chinese Consumer: Post-Pandemic Trends California Brands Should Know

Aug 13 2025

Post-pandemic China is seeing the rise of a new, aspirational consumer class, led by Generation Z and younger Millennials. While the “躺平” (...

Beyond the Headlines: A Strategic Guide to US-China Trade in an Age of Uncertainty

Aug 6 2025

For California exporters navigating the volatility of U.S.–China relations, the prevailing narrative of decoupling often obscures a more relevant...

Shanghai Delegation Celebrates 45 Years of Sister-City Partnership

Jul 23 2025

The Bay Area Council on Tuesday (July 22) welcomed a high-level Shanghai delegation, led by Liu Ping, Deputy Secretary-General of the Shanghai Muni...

SFO International Terminal Named in Honor of Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Jan 17 2024

The San Francisco Airport Commission this week voted to name the SFO international terminal in honor of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away last...

Bay Area Council Insights on the 2024 Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show and China Night Forum