Lobbyist

SHAPIRO, HAL S

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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Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of March 27, 2026
Associated Filings (49)

Client
LENOVO

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, according to WireScreen, Lenovo Group Limited has a registered address in Hong Kong, China. The company is 9.1 percent owned by the Chinese government.

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Client
ALFRED C TOEPFER INTERNATIONAL INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HARBOR MAINTENANCE TAX

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2016

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
2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
LANZATECH INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
LANZATECH NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
New Zealand
100.0

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Client
AD HOC GROUP OF BONDHOLDERS OF GLITNIR

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AD HOC GROUP OF BONDHOLDERS OF KAUPTHING

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
IRONSHORE HOLDINGS US INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
FOSUN CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
Hong Kong
80.0
FOSUN FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
Hong Kong
20.0
FOSUN HOLDINGS LIMITED
Hong Kong
71.0
FOSUN INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD.
Virgin Islands (British)
71.0
FOSUN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Hong Kong
100.0
GUO GUANGCHANG
Hong Kong
46.0
IRONSHORE INSURANCE, LTD.
Bermuda
100.0
IRONSHORE, INC.
Bermuda
100.0
METTLESOME INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Hong Kong
20.0
METTLESOME INVESTMENTS LTD. I, II, AND III (CAYMAN)
Cayman Islands
80.0
ULTIMATE OASIS LIMITED
Hong Kong
80.0

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Client
DJI TECHNOLOGY INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2019

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
ZTE CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, the client's address is listed as Shenzhen, China.

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Client
SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, the client's address is listed as Shanghai, China.

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Client
ANT GROUP CO LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ALIBABA GROUP
China
32.0
HANGZHOU JUNAO EQUITY INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP
China
20.0
HANGZHOU JUNHAN EQUITY INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP
China
29.0

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Client
BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, the client's address is listed as Beijing, China.

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Client
SHEIN TECHNOLOGY LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2022

Lobbying Terminated
2025

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
INFINITE FASHION ECOMMERCE LIMITED
Ireland
100.0
ROADGET BUSINESS PTE., LTD.
Singapore
100.0
No Chinese entities declared; only Infinite Fasion Ecommerce Limited, based in Dublin, Ireland, and Roadget Business Pte., Ltd., based in Singapore, are listed as 100 percent owners of the client. However, according to WireScreen, Roadget Business Pte. Ltd. is "Shein's legalentity operating the company's global website," which in turn fully owns the Shein International Import and Export Company Limited, a Chinese company based in Guangdong, China. According to the Economist, the company was previously headquartered in China, before it moved its headquarters to Singapore. The company still maintains significant production in China.

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Client
ARAJET SA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ARAJET HOLDINGS LIMITED
United Kingdom
100.0
BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT SSS FUND
Ireland
80.0
HULANSERA, S.L.
Spain
80.0

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Client
RIDE GROUP LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BYD (H.K.) CO., LIMITED
Hong Kong
26.95
BYD AUTO INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
China
100.0
BYD COMPANY LTD.
China
100.0

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