Event Details

本次网络研讨会的语言为中文,演讲材料为英语。


美国加利福尼亚州–创新的发源地


您是否正在考虑进入美国市场?您是否想了解美国加州的创新经济将如何助力您公司的发展?您是否想获得更多关于在技术创业领域处于领先地位的加州开展业务的信息?上海美国商会与加州州长商业与经济发展办公室(GO-Biz)诚邀您参与将于近期举办的网络研讨会,了解如何在"金州"开展业务以及潜在的机遇。


在本次网络会议中,演讲者将讨论加州的商业发展趋势以及可用于开拓加州业务的特定机会和相关资源。


相关议程/内容:

  • 落脚加州,并开展美国业务的有利前景
  • 加州在关键行业(如:清洁技术、生物技术、高科技、制造业、农业技术等)内的优势
  • 在加州开展业务的相关资源以及GO-Biz所能提供的商业奖励/服务


邀请对象:


本次活动欢迎所有希望增进对美国加州了解的中国企业与投资者。本次网络研讨会后,我们也建议您与加州州政府代表进一步联系,就您未来的业务开展进行一对一的沟通。


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This session will be conducted in Chinese with an English PowerPoint.


Are you considering entering the U.S. market? Are you curious about how California's innovation economy could benefit your company? Do you want to learn more about doing business in a state at the leading edge of technology entrepreneurship? Join the California Governor's Office of Business & Economic Development (GO-Biz) for a webinar about how to get started in the Golden State.


During this virtual event, speaker will discuss business trends in the California as well as specific opportunities and available resources that you can use to expand into the state of California.


The agenda will include information on:

  • Benefits to your company choosing California as state to expand to in the United States.
  • California's strengths in key industries including Cleantech, Biotech, High Tech, Manufacturing, Ag Tech and more.
  • Resources on start a business in California and business incentives/services provided by GO-Biz.


Who Should Join?


We welcome all Chinese businesses and investors interested in learning more about California. After the webinar, you are encouraged to connect with California state government representatives for a one-on-one meeting on the next steps for your business.

Speakers

  • Henan Li (Asia Trade and Investment Representative at California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz))

    Henan Li

    Asia Trade and Investment Representative at California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)

    Henan Li is the Asia trade and investment representative of California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) since 2020. Her duties include developing of foreign direct investment from Asia to California, developing and promoting of exports from California to Asia and supporting California-Asia trade missions, delegation visits, and businesses meeting requests regarding trade and investment.

    Prior to join GO-Biz, Ms. Li was the global initiative director of California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce and the director of Sacramento Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Export Center. Her duties included enhancing development and implementation of the MDCP Program and MBDA Export center program under the cooperative agreements with the U.S Department of Commerce to assist U.S businesses to access to international markets. She also supported the nationally acclaimed ExporTech Program and helped manufacturers to conduct global marketing research and analysis, plan international market entry strategy, and facilitate global trade regulation and logistics.

    Ms. Li is passionate about building mutual beneficial collaboration bridges across countries and creating mutual beneficial opportunities for businesses. She earned her MBA degree in international business from California State University Sacramento in 2016. Prior to this, Henan worked in China from 2009 to 2015 as the director of ChinaJoy, one of the world’s largest digital entertainment expo and conventions.

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  • Maria Onorato (Foreign Direct Investment Specialist at California Governor’s Office of Business & Economic Development (GO-Biz))

    Maria Onorato

    Foreign Direct Investment Specialist at California Governor’s Office of Business & Economic Development (GO-Biz)

    Maria Onorato is Foreign Direct Investment Specialist at the California Governor’s Office of Business & Economic Development, or GO-Biz, where she works with international businesses to help them get started and grow in California and supports local economic development organizations with foreign investment attraction. Prior to joining the GO-Biz team in May 2019, Maria was Senior Associate at Coleman Research, an expert network in San Francisco, where she supported institutional investors with research to inform investment decisions by connecting them with expert consultants. She speaks Spanish, French, an some Arabic. She has a BA in International Relations focused on economic development from UC Davis and an MA in International Trade and Economic Diplomacy from Middlebury Institute of International Studies.

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