Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Updated: 2015-12-18 11:38

(China Daily USA)

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Eight members of the US House of Representatives - Ed Royce (D-CA), chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Rick Larsen (D-WA), co-chair of the congressional US-China Working Group; Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), ranking member of the House Budget Committee and candidate for US Senate in 2016; Judy Chu (D-CA), chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus; Grace Meng (D-NY); Rick Nolan (D-MN); Ted Lieu (D-CA); and Denny Heck (D-WA) - attended a reception held by China Daily USA to celebrate the publication of its new book, Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday.

The book profiles 83 Chinese companies that have invested in the US across a variety of industries, including well-known names like Sinopec (No 1 on Fortune's Global 500 list), Wanda, Lenovo, Alibaba and more.

Members of Congress praised China Daily USA's efforts to keep American readers informed on Chinese companies' activities in the US and applauded its role in promoting understanding between the two countries.

The annual publication is in its third year.

Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

 Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

From left: Chiling Tong, CEO and president of the International Leadership Foundation and former US deputy assistant secretary of commerce; Larry Lee, president of China Daily USA; Ted Lieu, Congressman from California; and Susan Lee, Maryland state senator at the reception. Cai Chunying / China Daily

 Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Rick Larsen (left), Congressman from Washington and co-chair of the Congressional US-China Working Group, chats with China Daily USA president Larry Lee (right) and Don Bonker, former congressman from Washington and current executive director of APCO Worldwide. Cai Chunying / China Daily

 Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Grace Meng, Congresswoman from New York, reads a front page of China Daily USA reporting on her successful efforts to have the Lunar New Year recognized as a school holiday in New York City. Cai Chunying / China Daily

 Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Rick Nolan, Congressman from Minnesota, looks for the names of Chinese companies in his congressional district from the enlarged table of contents of the book with the help of China Daily USA president Larry Lee. Dong Leshuo / China Daily

 Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Wei Li (left), general manager of Air China Washington Office, chats with China Daily USA president Larry Lee. Cai Chunying / China Daily

 Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2015 volume welcomed on Hill

Ed Royce, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, chats with Larry Lee, president of China Daily USA, about Chinese investments in the US as displayed on a map. Cai Chunying / China Daily

                                                                                 (China Daily 12/18/2015 page13)

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