Press Releases
Governor Brown Meets with Shanghai’s Party Secretary
SHANGHAI, CHINA - On the fourth full day of California’s trade and investment mission to China, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. met with Shanghai’s top government official, Party Secretary Han Zheng. The two leaders discussed ways California - America’s most populous...
read more
California Opens Trade and Investment Office in China
SHANGHAI, CHINA - Positioning California to attract a growing share of China’s massive foreign investment pool and bolstering California-China trade, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., the Bay Area Council and the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development...
read more
Governor Brown Calls for Shared Commitment on Climate Change in Remarks at Tsinghua University
BEIJING, CHINA - Speaking at one of China’s preeminent universities, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. called for unified action to combat climate change on Thursday. “We’re in one world. We’ve got one big problem and we all have to work on it. And what’s beautiful and...
read more
Governor Brown Meets with China’s Premier
BEIJING, CHINA — Further strengthening the bond between California and China, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. met with China's Premier Li Keqiang before departing for Shanghai on Thursday. In the meeting, Governor Brown stressed the importance of collaboration between...
read more
Governor Brown Signs First-of-its-Kind Agreement with China’s Minister of Environmental Protection to Help Improve Air Quality
BEIJING, CHINA - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed the first agreement of its kind between a subnational entity and China’s Minister of Environmental Protection Zhou Shengxian to strengthen and coordinate efforts to improve air quality. “Reducing pollution...
read more
Governor Brown Joins Ambassador Locke at U.S. Embassy Reception, Announces $1.5 Billion China-California Investment Deal
BEIJING, CHINA - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke, Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Chao and hundreds of American and Chinese business leaders at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday night, where he announced a $1.5...
read more
Governor and First Lady Honor Spc. Delfin M. Santos Jr.
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Spc. Delfin M. Santos Jr., who bravely gave his life in service to our state and nation. The Governor and First Lady extend their deepest condolences to his family and...
read more
Photo Release: Governor Brown Kicks Off Trade and Investment Mission to China
BEIJING, CHINA — Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. kicked off the state’s trade and investment mission to China with a flurry of events on Wednesday, including meetings with China’s Minister of Commerce, Minister of Environmental Protection, Chairman of the National...
read more
Governor Brown and Ministry of Commerce Partner to Boost Bilateral Trade and Investment
BEIJING, CHINA — Kicking off California’s trade and investment mission to China, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. met with China’s Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng today and signed a landmark agreement with the Ministry of Commerce to bolster economic ties and cooperation...
read more
Governor Brown Announces Appointment
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointment. Joshua Groban, 39, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the California Board of Registered Nursing. Groban has served as senior advisor to Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. since 2011. He...
read more