China Center Initiatives

The China Center Corporate Partnership focuses attention on eight new and continuing initiatives that strengthen U.S.-China ties and foster business success and cultural harmony:

  • China Business Colloquium
  • A series of seminars offered in Minnesota to U.S. professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences in China

  • Minnesota-China Business Road Map
  • A directory of U.S.-China related companies and organizations to be published in English and Mandarin

  • U.S.-China Emerging Issues Forum
  • An international conference to be held annually in Minnesota

  • Career Connections
  • Provides Mandarin-speaking students and recent graduates from the U.S. with an opportunity to work in Greater China

  • Building U.S.-China Bridges Lecture Series
  • An annual event offered in Minnesota that features a lecture by an academic leader, notable entrepreneur, or government dignitary

  • Mingda Institute for Leadership Training
  • Business executive training programs offered in Minnesota for Chinese future leaders in government, commercial, and educational agencies

  • Hosting Chinese Delegations
  • Welcoming business leaders, government officials, and academic professionals to Minnesota and building relationships

  • China Day
  • An annual event to encourage Minnesota high school students to continue their study of Mandarin