Mission
UNITED STATES HEARTLAND CHINA ASSOCIATION (USHCA) IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING A STABLE AND PRODUCTIVE U.S.-CHINA RELATIONSHIP THAT SERVES THE INTERESTS OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE EXCHANGES AND SUBSTANTIVE, ISSUE-SPECIFIC FORUMS, WE BUILD BRIDGES AND PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN THE PEOPLES OF THE AMERICAN HEARTLAND REGION AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA SO THAT:OUR FARMERS CAN CONTINUE TO EXPAND EXPORTS TO CHINA.OUR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS CAN REMAIN GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE AND CONTINUE TO ATTRACT THE BEST TALENT FROM AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING CHINA.OUR COMMUNITY LEADERS HAVE THE PLATFORMS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND ENGAGE WITH CHINA.OUR YOUTH CAN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP A GLOBAL MINDSET THROUGH LEARNING ABOUT CHINA AND ITS CULTURE. CHINESE AMERICANS IN OUR REGION CAN CONTINUE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUCCESS OF OUR COUNTRY AND FEEL THAT THEY BELONG. BUSINESSES INVESTED IN THE U.S. HEARTLAND CAN CREATE AND MAINTAIN JOBS AND REMAIN COMPETITIVE IN THE GLOB