EAST BAY—On January 14, a $9,999 donation to Eric Swalwell’s gubernatorial campaign from DeHeng Law Offices PC transpired. The reported donations were made on December 30, 2025. The donation amount was shy of the federal limit for campaign contributions.
The filing indicates the donation was received from DeHeng Law Offices PC, operating out of Silicon Valley. The following documentation on the campaign contribution came directly from the California Secretary of State.
Reports indicate that DeHeng Law Offices has ties with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
The following information came directly from the website of the DeHeng Law Offices.
“DeHeng Law Offices is one of the leading law firms providing comprehensive legal services. It was founded in 1993 as China Law Office and was renamed in 1995 as DeHeng Law Offices,” stated DeHeng Law Offices.
Beijing (headquarters, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Changchun, Tianjin, Dalian, Changsha, Wuhan, Shenyang, Xi‘an, Jinan, Hangshou, Zhengzhou, Chongqing, Urumqi, Fuzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, Kunming, Heifei, Taiyuan, Zhuhai, Suzhou, Wenzhou, Wuxi, Dongguan, Sanya, Ningbo, Shijazhuang, Nanning, Nanchang, Yinchuan, Ziamen, Xiamen, Xi’an, Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Lanzhou, Giyang, Qingdao, Haikou, Xiongan New Area, Yantai, Quanzhou, Changzhou, Yulin, Hohhot, China Hong Kong SAR, Hengqin (Macao).
The Hague, New York, Paris, Dubai, Brussels, Silicon Valley, Almaty, Astana, Vientiane, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Riyadh, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Hanoi, and Melbourne.”
On April 1, 2017, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council decided to establish Xiongan New Area in Hebei.
DeHeng Lawyers are Appointed as Arbitrators of China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC). In DeHeng, maritime legal service is one of the main practice areas with rapid development. The members of DeHeng’s maritime legal service team have rich practical experience and are familiar with the maritime laws of China.
