Shanghai Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Shanghai Country Council

The Shanghai Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Embassy. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

Crime and Safety Reports

Papua New Guinea 2009 Crime and Safety Report

Crime & Safety
East Asia / Pacific - Papua New Guinea This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Singapore 2009 Crime and Safety Report

Crime & Safety
East Asia / Pacific - Singapore This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Featured Reports

China Benchmarking Survey

Hot Topic
East Asia / Pacific - China With a large number of OSAC constituents traveling to China every day, the issue of laptop, cell phone and other PDA security has become increasingly important. This survey will help to establish best practices common among OSAC constituents for handling such devices before, during and after the constituents' travels. more...

Warden Message: Chinese Products Containing Cadmium Deemed Dangerous

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - China This warden message is to inform Americans of recent U.S. media reports concerning the potential danger of children’s metal jewelry produced in China containing cadmium. more...

Warden Message: American Institute in Taiwan to Move Demonstration Notices to Website

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - China, Taiwan The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) American Citizen Services Section will begin posting notices regarding demonstrations in Taiwan on its website, whenever we receive reliable information. more...

Security Incidents in Run-up to PRC 60th Anniversary

Safety & Security
East Asia / Pacific - China Heavily armed security officers have been patrolling almost every street corner of Beijing in the lead up to the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. While crime rates in Beijing are generally low, a few notable incidents of crime have been reported in the last two weeks. more...

Warden Message: China Prepares for October 1 National Day; New Security Measures

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - China This Warden Message is to inform U.S. citizens of increased security measures in preparation for the October 1 National Day holiday in China. more...