Committee of 100 Revenue and Competitors

ORGANIZATION The Committee of 100 is a national nonpartisan leadership organization of prominent Chinese Americans in business, government, academia, and the arts. Founded by famed architect I. M. Pei, master cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and many other extraordinary Americans of Chinese descent, C100 has served for more than 25 years as a high-level bridge in the U.S.-China dialogue, fostering exchanges with the leadership of Beijing, Taipei, and Washington. C100 members are all pioneering U.S. citizens of Chinese descent who leverage their collective influence and resources to strengthen U.S.-China relations and serve as a policy resource for the Chinese American community. Some of our members include: Maya Lin, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.; Ambassador Gary Locke, former U.S. Ambassador to China, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and former Governor of Washington; Steve Chen, founder of YouTube; John Chen, CEO of Blackberry; Leroy Chiao, NASA Space Station Commander; and Dr. David Ho, renowned HIV/AIDS scientist and the first Time Magazine Man of the Year in a medical profession. MISSION The Committee of 100 is dedicated to the dual mission of: 1. Encouraging constructive relationships between the peoples of the U.S. and Greater China 2. Promoting full participation of Chinese Americans in all aspects of American life