Lobbyist

FRANCISCO, ANDREW

FILINGS KEY

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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Associated Filings (7)

Client
CERES INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
2025

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DJI TECHNOLOGY INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name

Country

Ownership %

DJI INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED

Cayman Islands

100.0

No Chinese foreign entities are declared in disclosures; DJI International Company Limited, a Cayman Islands based entity with 100 percent ownership of the client, is declared as a foreign entity. According to WireScreen, DJI is a Chinese company registered in Shenzhen, China. It is "the most famous Chinese drone company in the world. DJI's products are used in filmmaking, agriculture, conservation, search and rescue, energy infrastructure and leisure. Headquartered in Shenzhen, DJI has offices in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. In October 2022, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) included the company in a list of Chinese Military Companies Operating in the U.S."

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Client
WORLD DOG ALLIANCE LIMITED

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name

Country

Ownership %

HIROSHI HORIIKE

Hong Kong

100.0

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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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