Midwest Companies, Cities Open Offices in China

The list of entities with offices in China includes Microsoft, General Mills, Yahoo! … and Wayne County, Michigan? That’s right.

Some Midwest government agencies are so serious about building business relationships with China that they’re opening offices there. Changing Gears is putting together a list of Midwestern cities, towns, and counties with offices there. If we’ve missed one, let us know!

Go to the map to find links to more information about the offices.

  • St. Louis, Missouri has offices in Bejing.
  • Wayne County, Michigan, which encompasses Detroit, has four offices in China: Chonquing, Wohan, Nanjing and Beijing.
  • Ohio has an office in Shanghai called the Ohio Greater China Office.
  • Northwest Ohio Regional Growth Partnership has an office in Shenzen.