This trade mission is organized by the Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) and Asia Gateway Inc.

Pre-qualified one-on-one meetings in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Changsha
Participation in Shanghai World Expo 2010

The trade mission is focused on three regions of China: Shanghai, Jiangsu and Changsha, Hunan. Shanghai is the largest city in China and is its leading business hub. Jiangsu, one of the wealthiest regions in China, recently signed an MOU with the US Green Partnership program (JUGP) to develop bilateral trade and investment projects in energy and other Green industry sectors. Changsha, Hunan is a 2nd tier metropolis of 4,000,000 people with a total population of 60,000,000 in the Hunan province which needs all kinds of Green products, technologies and services.

The trade delegation will also participate in the World Expo 2010 that will take place in Shanghai from May 1 to October 31, 2010 with over 186 countries and 48 international organizations participating. Under its main theme of “Better Cities, Better Life”, the expo will showcase a number of exciting initiatives aimed at achieving greener, safer, healthier, prosperous, inclusive, well managed cities and is expected to attract 70 million people from all over the world. The deadline for registration is March 15, 2010.