Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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Awardsaccomplishmentshonors
Corecompetences
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Yang Qin

Yang Qin

Customs and International Trade
Brea,USA

Summary

An established and recognized expert with 30+ years visions, expertise, knowledges and skills in customs, international trade and supply chain management sectors plus experiences in both government and private sectors, international organization and business associations with detail-oriented, analytical, problem-solving skills and dependable, industrious and conscientious attitude.

Work History

Managing Director

CC International Consulting Limited
Beijing, China
07.2006 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: CCICL, which is a leading customs & trade advisory service in China,
  • Responsible for business development and office management of CCICL,
  • Develop and execute customs law and trade policy projects for multinational companies operating in China including DuPont, Panasonic and Samsung focusing on trade compliance (especially the policy, requirements and procedures of the U.S,
  • Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)) and U.S. Department of Defense, duty planning and saving, supply chain management and security, administrative and criminal smuggling cases litigation and etc,
  • Provide advisory service to numerous multinational corporations, foreign trade associations, international NGOs and senior government representatives on various customs, trade and investment matters including market entry, disputes settlement, crisis management, government relations, trade policy lobbies,
  • Participate and play key roles in government (central and provincial level) policy research projects and drafted key national policy papers on customs modernization and trade facilitation issues including 'Development Strategy for Nationwide International Trade Single Window', 'National Ports-of-entry Development Plan for 14th Five-year Phase',
  • Act as visiting professor and off-campus supervisor for graduate students at Business School, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), School of Economics, Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB) and VATEL Hotel & Tourism Business School, France for more than 13 years and the courses of 'International Trade', 'Trade Facilitation and Improvement of Business Environment', 'Supply Chain Management' taught have been the most celebrated courses assessed by graduate students,
  • Initiated and organized annual 'China International Trade Facilitation Forum' which is now a national regular trade promotion platform approved by the State Council in 2013 to promote nationwide customs modernization and international trade facilitation,
  • Based on contributions and influences, had been appointed Member of Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG), World Customs Organization (2015-2018), Expert Committee Member of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), Vice Chairman of Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission, ICC China and Vice Chairman of China Committee, East Asia Business Council (EABC).

Senior Expert of Customs Administration

Customs General Administration of the People’s Republic of China
Beijing, China
08.1995 - 06.2006
  • Company Overview: Customs General Administration is a government ministry responsible for supervision and control of import & export cargoes, means of transport and incoming & outcoming passengers, anti-smuggling enforcement and trade statistics nation widely.
  • Worked at various positions in the General Office, the WTO Affairs Office, the International Cooperation Department, the Investigation Bureau and the Personnel Management Department,
  • Participated in various nationwide customs development strategy research and customs legislation research including the revision of 2000 Customs Law PRC and the draft of National Customs Modernization Development Plan,
  • In charge of international customs cooperation projects including nationwide China Customs Modernization Project, Sino-US Shanghai Demonstration Port Project in the framework of APEC, Sino-US CTPAT project and CSI implementation project, Container Security Initiatives (CSI) China Customs Implementation Project, and Sino-US Customs Modernization Project in the framework of USTDA.

Intelligence Liaison Officer

Regional Intelligence Liaison Office for AP, WCO
Tokyo, Japan
11.2002 - 08.2005
  • Trained by both International Crime Police Organization (INTERPOL) and World Customs Organization (WCO) on Intelligence Analysis and Smuggling Crime Investigation,
  • Responsible for intelligence/data analysis, joint enforcement operations coordination between and among customs administrations in the Asia and the Pacific region,
  • Successfully relocated that crucial office for international Customs community from Tokyo to Beijing and made several internationally recognized remarkable enforcement seizures of drugs, IPR-infringed items and smuggled cigarettes.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Public Policy

National Graduate Research Institute For Policy Studies & Graduate School of Policy Science, Saitama University
Tokyo, Japan
10.1999 - 09.2001

Associate Degree in Customs Administration - Customs Administration

Shanghai Customs College
Shanghai
09.1991 - 07.1995

Skills

  • Official document writing skills in Chinese and English
  • Chinese-English Translation and Interpretation skills
  • Communication, Project Management skills
  • Analytical skills,
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Dependable, industrious, conscientious working attitude

Publications

  • New Concept of International Logistics: Customs Modernization and International Trade Superhighway (translated), Book, ISBN7-80165-024-7/F8, China Customs Press, 01/01/01
  • EBooks on East Asia Customs Procedures, Book, Series published by East Asia Business Council (EABC), 01/01/19
  • International Customs Studies, Book, ISBN7-23-00910-/F∙13, Tibet People’s Press, 01/01/96
  • Additional 70+ professional articles, policy papers and working papers written regarding international trade, supply chain management, and customs modernization in various professional journals and magazines, 01/01/93 - 01/01/24

Awardsaccomplishmentshonors

  • Outstanding Contribution Award for China’s International Trade Facilitation, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), 10/01/18
  • Director General’s Commendation, Customs and Tariff Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan, 12/01/03
  • Customs Human Resource Development Scholarship, UNCTAD and WCO, 10/01/99
  • Nationwide Customs Role Model, Customs General Administration of PRC, 08/01/98
  • Bao Steel Scholarship, Bao Steel Education Foundation, 04/01/94
  • Merit Student in Shanghai City, Education Committee of Shanghai Municipal Government, 04/01/95

Corecompetences

  • Extensive knowledges, well-versed expertise, proficient skills and comprehensive experiences in customs & international trade & supply chain management affairs covering broad spectrum of market entry, international trade compliance (especially U.S. BIS, OFAC and DoD), Free Trade Zone operations, trade remedies, HS classification, rules of origin, customs valuation, supply chain security, and investigation mitigation etc.
  • Deep understanding of government operations and policy-making processes at various levels of government systems in PRC and affluent comprehension of Chinese society including geopolitics and domestic political, economic, social development and foreign policy etc.
  • Abundant experiences in government affairs, public relations and industrial policy lobbies with working experiences in both public sector, private sector, international organization and trade associations.
  • Extensive and reliable contacts and networks in related international organizations including WTO, WCO, UNCTAD, APEC, World Bank, UNECE etc. and Customs administrations, government trade ministries and trade promotion agencies, industrial and business associations, Fortune 500 enterprises in China and other major trading countries.
  • Excellent official document writing and editing skills in Chinese and excellent Chinese/English vs English/Chinese translation & interpretation skills with National Translation Qualification Certificate (Level 2).
  • Good communication, project management, analytical and problem-solving skills and dependable, industrious and conscientious working attitude.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Japanese
Elementary (A2)
A2
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