On September 26, to promote green energy transition

cooperation between Chinese and U.S. states and provinces, the China

International Contractors Association (CHINCA), the U.S.-China Energy

Cooperation Program (ECP), and the American Chamber of Commerce in Southwest

China jointly organized the “U.S.-China

Green Energy Transition Cooperation Forum” in Chengdu, with Dongfang

Electric Corporation hosting the event. ECP invited energy technology companies

such as Emerson, Baker Hughes, Eaton, and Chevron to participate and share

insights.

Over 80 representatives attended, including members from

commercial departments of Chinese provinces and municipalities within the

U.S.-China provincial economic and trade cooperation mechanism, such as

Jiangsu, Shandong, Sichuan, and Fujian, along with leading enterprises from

both countries’ energy sectors. Attendees included Xin Xiuming, Vice Chairman

of CHINCA; Sun Guojun, Senior Vice President of Dongfang Electric Corporation;

and Sun Jin, Deputy Director-General of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Commerce,

all of whom delivered opening remarks. Su Jianguo, Deputy Secretary General of

CHINCA, and Ma Li, Executive Director of the ECP, co-moderated the event.

Representatives from U.S. companies, shared insights on

emerging trends in energy transition and low-carbon development.

Representatives from Chinese power and energy companies presented overseas

clean energy projects, shared their experiences, analyzed opportunities and

challenges in U.S.-China economic and trade relations, explored potential areas

for pragmatic cooperation, and engaged in on-site networking.

Representatives from local commerce departments, development

zones, and the AmCham China Southwest Chapter introduced their regional

expertise and cooperation needs. The Southwest Chapter also highlighted its

efforts in facilitating exchanges between U.S. and Chinese companies and

expressed continued support for advancing bilateral cooperation in the energy

sector.

On the afternoon of September 26, CHINCA and ECP organized a

site visit for delegates from subnational commerce departments and

participating companies to Dongfang Electric’s technology showroom and DEC Hydrogen Energy Industrial

Park for an on-site inspection.

CHINCA has long been a partner of ECP, serving as the

Chinese secretariat for the U.S.-China provincial trade and economic

cooperation mechanism under the guidance of the Department of American and

Oceanian Affairs of the Ministry of Commerce. CHINCA will continue to work with

ECP to serve as a bridge, providing a platform for exchanges and cooperation

between Chinese subnational enterprises, member companies, and U.S.

enterprises, with the aim of promoting cooperative projects and contributing to

the green transition and sustainable development of the global energy sector.