Doing Business in the USA
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On this page, you will find a quick description of resources available for companies in China considering investments in the United States and some suggestions for getting started.
Investing
in the USA 
President Obama announced the SelectUSA initiative to showcase the United States as the world’s premier business location and to provide easy access to federal-level programs and services related to business investment. SelectUSA is designed to complement the activities of our states—the primary drivers of economic development in the United States.
President Obama launched and gave keynote remarks at the first SelectUSA Investment Summit held in Washington, DC.
For a video of President Obama’s remarks, click here.
For the complete text of President Obama’s remarks, click here.
For a video of Department of State Secretary Kerry’s remarks, click here.
For the complete text of Department of State Secretary Kerry’s remarks, click here.
For a video of Department of Commerce Secretary Pritzker’s remarks, click here.
For the complete text of Department of Commerce Secretary Pritzker’s remarks, click here.
Getting Started
Below are some practical steps a potential investor (or exporter) should follow to make best use of USG services.
1. Visit the SelectUSA.gov website to obtain general information about investing in the United States. SelectUSA seeks to highlight the many advantages the United States offers as location for business and investment. From a vast domestic market, to a transparent legal system, to the most innovative companies in the world, America is the place for business. On the website you can browse business incentives offered by different states and territories.
2. Contact us at the U.S. embassy to discuss your interests and needs
3. For investment in specific States in the USA, contact the nearest U.S. State office: http://www.casic.us/index_en.asp
4. For additional information on investing in the USA or working with U.S. companies, please see the U.S. Commercial Service’s China website in Chinese: http://www.buyusa.gov/china/index.asp
5. For additional information in Chinese on U.S. service firms, please see: http://www.buyusa.gov/china/accessamerica/index.asp
Visas
For information regarding business visas please visit http://beijing.usembassy-china.org.cn/niv_business.html for detailed information.
