The recently amended Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) on Verified Gross Mass (VGM) will take effect from July 1st, 2016 and will broadly affect shippers, forwarders and carriers. However, many detailed implementation rules remain unclear and need further interpretation and discussion. The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the working group meeting on Wednesday, 9:00am to 12:00pm, February 24th, 2016 to share your knowledge on this issue as well as discuss the main industry concerns to be addressed in the 2016/2017 Position Paper

• 2016-02-24 | 09:00 - 12:00
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

In recent years China has seen a changing government affairs landscape, influenced by factors such as regulatory changes, a maturing domestic economy, and government officials who have become more integrated into global norms. This shifting environment has motivated foreign and local companies to re-evaluate their government affairs (GA) strategies in China.

THIS EVENT WILL BE IN CHINESE LANGUAGE ONLY

• 2016-02-24 | 13:00 - 16:00
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Is the world economy is precariously balanced between continued recovery and a third leg of the global financial crisis?

• 2016-02-24 | 09:00 - 11:20
• Regal International East Asia Hotel

European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the next joint logistics and maritime transport working group meeting on Wednesday, 9:00am to 12:00pm, February 24th, 2016 to discuss the SOLAS amendment on Verified Gross Mass and the main industry concerns to be addressed in the 2016/2017 Position Paper.

• 2016-02-24 | 09:00 - 12:00
• Room 5, 4th Floor, EU Delegation to China

At this meeting, we will give you an update on the election guidelines and the Working Group consolidation process. We will also kick-off the Position Paper (PP) 2016/2017 writing process by holding a discussion on the first draft.

• 2016-02-23 | 12:00 - 14:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office, 4th floor, Room C411A

Human Resources Working Group Meeting: Discussion on Human Resources Position Paper Draft 2016/2017

• 2016-02-23 | 15:30 - 17:30
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

At this meeting, we will give you an update on the election guidelines and the Working Group consolidation process. We will also kick-off the Position Paper (PP) 2016/2017 writing process by holding a discussion on the first draft.

• 2016-02-23 | 12:00 - 14:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th floor, Room C411A

February Automotive Roundtable will bring experts into discussion on the opportunities and challenges of the Internet Plus Era and its belonging areas.

• 2016-02-23 | 18:00 - 20:30
• Restaurant “Lake Rhine" 莱茵湖畔餐厅

Interchamber breakfast briefing

• 2016-02-23 | 07:30 - 09:00
• 1st floor, The Astor Hotel Tianjin

The European Chamber held the Healthcare Equipment Working Group Meeting.on 22 February, 11:00 am parallel at the European Chamber Beijing and Shanghai offices via video/tele-conference.

• 2016-02-22 | 11:00 - 12:30
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411