Lobbyist

KHO, STEPHEN

COVERED POSITION(S)
  • ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, ACTING CHIEF COUNSEL FOR CHINA ENFORCEMENT, USTR, 1998-2007
  • LEGAL ADVISOR, U.S. MISSION TO THE WTO, 2002-2005

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
Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of March 9, 2026
Associated Filings (30)

Client
HUDSON ADVISORS ON BEHALF OF LONE STAR FUNDS

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AZURIX CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BEACHBODY LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
TEKELEC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PASO DEL NORTE GROUP

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BLUMBERG CAPITAL PARTNERS

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
EHEALTH INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
MINNETONKA MOCCASIN COMPANY INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DOMINION MINERALS CORP

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
COMITE INTERPROFESSIONNEL DU VIN DE CHAMPAGNE

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
False

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SYNGENTA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Syngenta was acquired by a Chinese SoE in May 2017. This registrant never filed an amended registration to clarify the new foreign ownership. No foreign entities disclosed. However, according to WireScreen, Syngenta is a Chinese company that is 99 percent owned by the China National Agrochemical Corporation, a fully state-owned SoE.

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Client
SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS FKA VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
False

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CONSUMER HEALTH PRODUCTS CANADA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
VIZIO INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SURFACES INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
MAGNESITA REFRACTORIES COMPANY

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
RHI MAGNESITA GMBH
Austria
100.0

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Client
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ZERO TECHNOLOGIES LLC D B A ZEROWATER

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
METGLAS INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BAIN CAPITAL FUND XII, L.P.
Cayman Islands
34.9
BCPE DYNAMO CAYMAN, L.P.
Cayman Islands
88.3
BCPE DYNAMO HOLDINGS CAYMAN, L.P.
Cayman Islands
66.4
BCPE DYNAMO INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS CAYMAN, L.P.
Cayman Islands
88.3
K.K. BCJ-51
Japan
100.0
K.K. BCJ-52
Japan
100.0
PROTERIAL, LTD.
Japan
100.0

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Client
POSCO AMERICA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
False

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
POSCO
South Korea
100.0

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Client
TP LINK SYSTEMS INC FKA TP LINK GLOBAL INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2024

Lobbying Terminated
False

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ACCORD TRUE INVESTMENTS LIMITED BVI
Virgin Islands (British)
50.0
DIAMOND CREEK GLOBAL LIMITED BVI
Virgin Islands (British)
100.0
HARBOUR GLORY HOLDINGS LIMITED BVI
Virgin Islands (British)
50.0
HONG JIN
United States of America
50.0
IVY GROVE LIMITED BVI
Virgin Islands (British)
97.26
JIANJUN ZHAO
United States of America
50.0
TP-LINK CORPORATION PTE LTD
Singapore
100.0
TP-LINK UK LIMITED
United Kingdom
100.0

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Client
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
False

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
PORSCHE AUTOMOBIL
Germany
31.0
VOLKSWAGEN AG
Germany
100.0

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