Lobbyist

BICKWIT, LEONARD

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Client Is Connected to China as Indicated in Filing

Client Is Connected to China as per Heritage Foundation Analysis

No Known Client Connection to China

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Lobbying Terminated

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Associated Filings (12)

Client
MATSON NAVIGATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AGC AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BYTEDANCE INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name

Country

Ownership %

BYTEDANCE LTD

Cayman Islands

100.0

BYTETEAM LTD. (OWNS APPROXIMATELY 22% OF BYTEDANCE LTD)

Virgin Islands (British)

22.0

No Chinese foreign entities are declared. Instead, Bytedance Ltd., which owns 100 percent of Bytedance, and ByteTeam Ltd., which owns 22 percent of Bytedance Ltd., are listed as foreign entities based in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands, respectably. According to WireScreen, "ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese multinational internet technology company headquartered in Beijing and legally domiciled in the Cayman Islands." It controls multiple online platforms in both China and overseas, including TikTok.

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