2019 November: China Happenings Engaging at home and abroad.

Looking for new ways to connect to the Chinese market? China Happenings highlights the latest opportunities to engage in the Columbus community and the Chinese market. Topics this month include upcoming events, employment opportunities, and a request to help a member of the Columbus community.

World Languages Career Fair November 20, 1:00-4:00 pm Ohio Union Cartoon Room Are you looking to hire a student with advanced language or intercultural skills? Hosted by The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences Center for Career and Professional Success, the World Languages Career Fair is open to all current Ohio State students and recent graduates, and provides an opportunity for students to network with employers and learn about internship and career opportunities. Registration for companies is free, including a rectangular table, two chairs, snacks, beverages and parking validation for two (2) representatives of your organization. More information can be found on the event registration page .

CHINA Town Hall November 18, 6:00-8:00 pm Fisher College of Business Gerlach Hall 305 CHINA Town Hall is a national conversation about China that provides Americans across the United States and beyond the opportunity to discuss international relations with leading experts. The evening includes a moderated town hall with Allen Barber , President of Denver-Hainan Corporation, and a nationwide webcast led by George Stephanopoulos , featuring: Stephen Orlins, President of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations Melanie Hart, Senior Fellow & Director of China Policy at the Center for American Progress Yasheng Huang, Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management at MIT Ely Ratner, Executive Vice President & Direct of Studies at the Center for a New American Security More information can be found on the event registration page .

Networking at D-Terra Solutions November 12, 5:30-7:30 pm 383 North Liberty St. Powell, OH 43065   Join the Greater Columbus Chinese Chamber of Commerce on November 12 for a night of networking at Corporate Membe r  D-Terra Solutions . D-Terra is a product commercialization and global supply chain company with expertise that spans product design, engineering, manufacturing & global logistics. Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing  Mike Billman , the latest addition to the Chinese Chamber Board of Directors, will discuss his experience leading D-Terra in China and recommendations for successful sales . More information can be found on the Chamber registration page .

Fuyao Glass Hiring Design Engineers Fuyao Glass is currently hiring Design Engineers for its Dayton, OH and Plymouth, MI locations. Both COP & OPT new mechanical engineering graduates will be considered for the roles. Fuyao is the largest automotive glass manufacturer in China and the second largest in the world. The company is an established automotive glass manufacturing in the United States in Dayton, OH, and Mt. Zion, IL, investing in excess of $500 million in capital. Its main customers include GM, Honda, BMW, Volvo, Volkswagen, FCA, Toyota, Hyundai, and Kia, to name a few. For more information, see the Dayton and Plymouth job postings.

GoFundMe Started for Local Columbus Businesswoman Friends of Helen's Asian Kitchen have started a GoFundMe for Helen Jiao, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Money raised will be used to pay for medical expenses and offset the financial burden of time she must spend away from the restaurant.   Helen is a prominent figure in the Columbus community and long-time friend to the Chinese Chamber. Local residents each have their own connection to Helen's Asian Kitchen. Whether a convenient location for working lunches, a late-night getaway for dinner with friends, or a banquet space to celebrate birthdays and holidays, Helen’s Asian Kitchen is a staple of the Columbus restaurant scene. To make a contribution or for more information, visit GoFundMe .