Archive for 2015

23
Sep

Is China ready for Industry 4.0?
How will increasing salary levels affect the advancement of industrial automation in China?
How do you safe-guard your critical know-how from being copied in China?

  • 2015-09-23 - 2015-09-23 | 14:30 - 16:30
  • Meeting Room, ISA International School

The European Chamber is pleased to welcome two industry experts to brief our members on recent legal updates affecting HR policy and practice. Panelists will outline the practical implications of these updates and touch upon a couple of key industry trends in 2015.

  • 2015-09-21 | 16:30 - 18:00
  • Hilton Hotel Beijing, 3rd Floor, Signature Ballroom B

As China, the world’s largest economy in terms of purchasing power, slides into its slowest annual expansion in 24 years, the country’s growth is closely watched by everyone in China and around the world. With the significant drop of the RMB against the US dollar, the equity market bubble and rising debt levels, doubts and anxiety are rising around China’s economic development and its implications globally. How do Chinese firms and business leaders view the country’s economic situation? Are they positive about the prospects ahead? Do multinational companies share their sentiment?

  • 2015-09-21 | 11:30 - 14:30
  • CKGSB Beijing Campus
Members only

As China's Anti-Monopoly enforcement agencies (AMEAs) have become more aggressive in the past few years, a key area of concern for European and multinational companies is how Chinese competition law enforcement will handle the many issues that arise in the context of intellectual property (IP) rights.

  • 2015-09-21 | 16:00 - 18:30
  • Jones Day Office, 4th Floor

[VENUE CHANGE] Regal International East Asia Hotel, 516 Hengshan Road (衡山路516号)

THIS EVENT WILL HAVE A CHINESE TO ENGLISH TRANSLATOR

Shanghai has taken steps to simplify visa procedure, in a quest to attract more foreign talent to work in the Chinese financial capital.

  • 2015-09-18 | 14:00 - 16:30
  • Regal International East Asia Hotel

2015 Customs & Trade Workshop:What to prepare for the upcoming China-Korea FTA?
2015海关及国际贸易研讨会 - 如何为中韩自由贸易协定做准备?

  • 2015-09-18 | 14:00 - 16:30
  • European Chamber Conference Room
17
Sep

Surveys show that for foreign companies it is a big challenge to find and attract the right talents not only but specially in work locations in 2nd tier cities. An inefficient hiring process and wrong recruiting methods often lead to finding and hiring of unqualified staff. Getting the wrong people into your company most likely results in lower work performance, more staff turnover and therefore will increase your cost.

  • 2015-09-17 - 2015-09-17 | 14:00 - 17:00
  • Sofitel Shenyang Lido

To tackle the important topic of the role of foreign media in China, the European Chamber is hosting an afternoon seminar with four seasoned journalists from international media outlets.

  • 2015-09-17 | 14:00 - 16:00
  • Four Seasons Hotel Beijing, 3rd Floor, TANG I

China’s ambition to transition to an innovation-driven society was one of the clear overarching themes of the Third Plenum of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China Central Committee. China had already surpassed the United States (US) to become the world’s ‘most attractive’ destination for R&D investment. China is also the largest source of science graduates in the world, with approximately 900,000 engineering majors graduating every year, and already 2.8 million people working in China’s R&D sector

  • 2015-09-16 | 14:30 - 16:30
  • Four Seasons Hotel, 3rd Floor, TANGIII

Co-organized Breakfast Seminar with German Chamber

  • 2015-09-16 | 07:30 - 09:00
  • The St. Regis Tianjin Hotel