If foreign managers take on a leading position in a company in China, they have to make decisions on a daily basis to maintain the company’s operations. This seminar aims to give an overview of the main tax, finance and legal requirements for compliant business operations to all foreign decision makers in order to be prepared for the daily business tasks, and aims to raise awareness for potential pitfalls and risks in the course of running a business in China.

• 2017-10-20 | 14:00 - 17:30
• Kempinski Hotel Dalian

The European Chamber is delighted in welcoming Vivian Wu, a partner at Baker McKenzie and Lars Ake Severin, CEO at PSU China Consulting, to highlight steps companies should undertake to ensure they have appropriate compliance programs put in in place to respond to whistle blowing. This advice extends to how companies should respond if an employee brings forward accusations of misconduct or how they should react if they are subject to a dawn raid by authorities.

• 2017-10-19 | 16:00 - 18:00
• Four Seasons Hotel, QING I

We are delighted to invite you to the European Chamber’s next Government Affairs Forum Meeting featuring the discussions on China’s negative list system for market access, taking place at 14:30 pm on Thursday 19 October, 2017 in the Chamber’s Beijing Office.
中国欧盟商会政府事务论坛诚邀各位会员参加于2017年10月19日在商会北京办公室举行的政府事务论坛会议。本次会议的主题是中国的市场准入负面清单制度。

• 2017-10-19 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, Office C411A

This course will be help attendees to create PPTs that flow in a logical order, are visually pleasing, create a persuasive argument and engage the audience. Trainers will take you through a range of Microsoft PPT functions including: using graphics, design and charts to clearly illustrate your data and support your presentation.

• 2017-10-18 | 09:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre

Dear Working Group members,

The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next Cosmetics Working Group meeting. It will be held on Tuesday 17 Oct. 2017, 2PM-4PM, at the European Chamber Beijing and Shanghai offices via videoconference.

• 2017-10-17 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Shenyang Chapter and Staufen are delighted to invite you to the 2 days (17th-18th October 2017) training on LEAN ADMINISTRATION-Methods of Lean in indirect areas in Chinese in Shenyang.

• 2017-10-17 - 2017-10-18 | 09:00 - 17:00
• TBD

After the implementation of IATF 16949 in October 2016 China’s Auto Industry needs to update its quality management systems. Since China is holding more than 43% of all ISO/TS 16949 Certificates, it is the biggest market for Auto Quality Management System Certification and quality is the key for the success of the Chinese Automotive Industry. Therefore Automotive Roundtable will provide the platform to present and discuss the importance of quality management systems in China. The attending experts will moreover discuss potential improvements for Chinese quality management systems.

- in cooperation with Autoköpfe –
- Strategic Partner: EU Chamber –
- Event Partner: German Centre for Industry and Trade Beijing

• 2017-10-17 | 17:45 - 20:45
• German Restaurant Brotzeit (for dinner) & German Centre for Industry and Trade Beijing Co. Ltd. (for seminar)

The event will cover four key areas of discussion; Repair & Maintenance Information (RMI) databases, Automotive Product Recalls and Field Actions, Data Protection, and Independent Aftermarket.

• 2017-10-17 | 14:00 - 18:00
• Hilton Hotel Beijing, 3rd Floor, Signature Ballroom B

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the next IPR Working Group Meeting in our Beijing and Shanghai offices on Thursday, 28th September, 09:15 to 11:00, to collect your opinions on the EU-China policy priorities in the IP domain and share the updates on the legislative process on the Anti-Unfair Competition Law (AUCL), the Patent Law and the Copyright law.

• 2017-09-28 | 09:15 - 11:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

The Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining (PCR) Working Group is glad to invite you to their next Joint Working Group Meeting, that will take place on Wednesday, 27th September, 16:00-18:00 at the European Chamber Shanghai Office. Members from Beijing can join via videoconference.

During this meeting, we will have a discussion about the recent campaign to enforce environmental law from the MEP and local environmental protection agencies.

In the past three months some members of the European Chamber have found increased difficulties to operate their business, mainly as a consequence of environmental regulation strictly enforced by the MEP and local environmental protection agencies. In some cases, companies have been requested to stop their production immediately. According to the information received by the European Chamber, the involved areas mainly include Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Shandong Province, Guangdong Province, Shanghai and Tianjin.

• 2017-09-27 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A