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Hammond Mayor McDermott Visited China

McDermott and a delegation of city officials visited Beijing, Shahe City, and Guangzhou. McDermott made presentations to at least 200 potential investors about economic development opportunities in the city. Many investors also asked about the federal EB-5 program.
Contact Info: 
Chelsea Schneider Kirk chelsea.schneider@nwi.com, (219) 933-3241
Government?: 
Yes
Type of Exchange: 
business
Partners: 
A delegation of Hammond city officials
Sponsor(s): 
the Hammond-based Sil Foundation
Participants (Types): 
delegation
Continuing: 
No
Level of Government: 
local
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