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
Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of June 8, 2026
Associated Filings (49)

Client
COMMERCE CLAUSE COALITION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AD HOC NITROGEN COMMITTEE

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
COALITION FOR 21ST CENTURY PATENT REFORM

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ANHEUSER BUSCH COMPANIES INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BROADCOM

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BAIN CAPITAL LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BAIN CAPITAL LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
LENOVO

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
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
HUDSON ADVISORS ON BEHALF OF LONE STAR FUNDS

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ALLIANCE FOR A COMPETITIVE TAX POLICY THE

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
USIBELLI COAL MINE AND ANDALEX RESOURCES

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AZURIX CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
EMPRESAS FONALLEDAS INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
TARIFF ACTION COALITION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ALFRED C TOEPFER INTERNATIONAL INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
HARBOR MAINTENANCE TAX

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
COALITION FOR TELECOM TAX REFORM

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2015

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
TRUE RELIGION BRAND JEANS

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BAYER CORPORATION FKA MONSANTO COMPANY

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
TEKELEC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PASO DEL NORTE GROUP

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
LANZATECH INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

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

Lobbyists

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Client
3M

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SYSTEMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
DOMINION MINERALS CORP

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AIR EVAC LIFETEAM

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ORGANIZATION OF IRANIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
PMI MGMT. S.A. (PARENT COMPANY IS PMI)
Switzerland
0.0

Lobbyists

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Client
AD HOC GROUP OF BONDHOLDERS OF GLITNIR

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AD HOC GROUP OF BONDHOLDERS OF KAUPTHING

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
IRONSHORE HOLDINGS US INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Status
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

Lobbyists

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Client
DJI TECHNOLOGY INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Status
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
SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ANT GROUP CO LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
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

Lobbyists

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Client
BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SHEIN TECHNOLOGY LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2022

Lobbying Status
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.

Lobbyists

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Client
ARAJET SA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
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

Lobbyists

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Client
RIDE GROUP LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
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

Lobbyists

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