The Alliance is in the midst of organizing its business mission and cultural tour to China in April 2010.

The trip is designed to assist local businesses in identifying new markets and increase exports from West Virginia around the world. A cultural tour track also is available for spouses or for those who want to experience the wonders of China.    

Click here to download our informational brochure.

Please join us at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Charleston Area Alliance, 1116 Smith St., for an orientation meeting.

We will be offering a series of expert-led seminars for participants of the business mission & cultural tour of China. These seminars will focus on:  

• Chinese culture
• Chinese business practices
• Basic Chinese language skills
• Traveling in China: What You Need to Know  

The Alliance is now accepting reservations for the Business Mission & Cultural Tour of China. To join the Alliance on this nine-day, all-inclusive trip to Beijing, Shanghai and Hangzhou, which will expose participants to the global economy and to the historic and cultural wonders of China, contact Jeri Adkins at jadkins@charlestonareaalliance.org or by phone at (304) 340-4253.  

Space is limited and the deadline for reservations is Dec. 15, 2009.

Click here to download the trip’s informational packet and registration form.