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2015-01-23 | Shanghai

Shanghai 2020 - European Chamber Dinner held on 22nd January

The European Chamber Shanghai held its Shanghai 2020 - European Chamber Dinner on 22 January at the Grand Hyatt. It was the perfect occasion for the European business community in Shanghai to express their appreciation of the Shanghai Municipal Government's long-standing commitment to create a welcoming business environment. In addition, this event also celebrated the long-standing partnership between the European Union and the City of Shanghai as this year marks the 40th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the European Union and China.

H.E. Hans-Dietmar Schweisgut, Ambassador-Head of Delegation of the European Union to the People’s Republic of China and Mongolia, and Gu Jun, Deputy Director General of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, held inspiring speeches about EU-China relations and Shanghai's path to achieve its 2020 goals. Stefan Sack, Vice President and Chairman of the Shanghai Chapter, welcomed nearly 200 guests including several Consuls General from EU Member States as well as a diversity of high-ranking Shanghai government representatives.

We thank our sponsors - Bayer, D'Andrea & Partners, Dachser, Fuchs, Rabobank and Suez Environnement China - for making this event possible!