This highly practical seminar enables people leaders to engage, motivate and lead their teams more effectively to achieve higher performance, by introducing them to the essential managerial psychology principles and how to apply them to work.
In this seminar, participants will learn about the psychological factors influencing how individuals work, such as personality, motivation, beliefs and values – they will also be exposed to practical ways to apply these theories to drive performance.
A particular focus of this seminar is on Resilience, which relates to “an individual’s capacity to adapt to pressure, setbacks, challenges and change, in order to achieve and sustain peak personal effectiveness”. Resilience is an essential personality disposition for every successful leader and talent in this ultra-fast-paced age of change and transformation. In this seminar, we will discuss Resilience in detail and how managers can develop their team on it.

• 2019-09-10 | 09:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Globally, there are over one billion people with disabilities. They are now more active in our society than ever before. Yet employment rates are low and many barriers to work still exist. An increasing number of companies are becoming aware of the potential people with disabilities bring to the workplace. Not only do people with disabilities constitute a large untapped source of talent, but companies have a lot to benefit from diverse workforces.
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to welcome you to a seminar where top voices in the disability inclusion landscape in China will share with participants best practices to start the journey of disability inclusion in the workplace and the legalities to take into consideration.

• 2019-09-09 | 15:00 - 17:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

In order for companies to grasp new opportunities in China’s financial market expansion and opening up, we will have the pleasure of welcoming Mei DONG, Partner and Expert of Financial Services at KPMG to share her main observations in regards to the new opportunities for foreign insurance companies in the context of pension reform and elderly care

• 2019-09-05 | 09:00 - 11:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

If you are breached and your case goes to litigation, you will most probably be asked to demonstrate that you had controls in place. Authorities will ask a set of questions that help companies find out whether the controls were reasonable. These questions are similar to information security risk assessments; they both try to balance the likelihood and impact of potential cyber threats.
During this presentation, the speakers will explain how to conduct risk assessments that prepare you to answer the questions that authorities may ask you, before you need to be asked.

• 2019-09-05 | 09:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204

Since the establishment of the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone in 1990, the State Council has approved the set-up of over 160 Customs Special Supervision Areas (CSSAs) in terms of bonded zones, export processing zones, bonded logistic parks, bonded ports, comprehensive bonded zones and cross-border industrial zones. Each of these areas enjoys different preferential benefits, is regulated by different policies or rules and runs different processes.

The Logistics Working Group welcomes Mr. Eric Zhou, Head of Trade & Customs, KPMG China, to discuss the latest policy development of CSSAs and give a comprehensive review on the overall regulatory framework.

• 2019-09-03 | 14:00 - 16:30
• European Chamber Office Shanghai, 22nd Floor, Room 2204

Sports marketing is going through one of the most radical periods the industry has experienced. From significant shifts in sports rights to the way brands collaborate with teams and associations, and the power athletes have to control their own brand. The impact of sports marketing on brand perception is more powerful than it has ever been before.
Get inside track knowledge from the experts on future trends in the sports industry and take away valuable insights that are directly applicable to your business.

• 2019-09-03 | 15:00 - 17:55
• The Desk

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) published the draft Export Control Law for public comments via a circular on 16th June 2017. If enacted, the China's new Export Control Law will be the first set of comprehensive and unified export control legislation in China, which is aimed at upgrading the country's existing regime consisting of various administrative regulations and rules.
In March 2019, the State Council issued its legislative proposal for 2018. Amongst the proposed bills for submission to the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress this year is the Export Control Law. There is no guarantee that this bill will be passed into law this year but it is high on China’s priority list and is widely expected to be enacted within the calendar year.
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China welcomes Courtney Zhou, Consultant at Control Risks and Baker McKenzie to discuss the the latest development of China’s proposed Export Control Law, how the respective lists may be enacted in the continuing trade war, and how business with China be affected by this control scheme.

• 2019-08-30 | 16:00 - 17:50
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber has partnered with Sinolytics to provide a thorough analysis of the Chinese Social Credit System (SCS). This major report outlines how European companies can begin to deal with the acute disruptions that the SCS will bring, as well as the issues they will have to address to ensure compliance. The European Chamber and Sinolytics CEO Bjoern Conrad will present the main study results, and will be joined by the German Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai for a panel discussion on the implications of SCS.
This event is jointly organized by the German Chamber Shanghai and The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China.

• 2019-08-29 | 18:30 - 20:50
• Four Seasons Hotel Pudong

In the past few years, China has made great achievements in poverty reduction with the participation of all segments of the society, from the government, to enterprises, NGOs, and ordinary people. What roles can MNCs play in alleviating poverty? The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China,is pleased to invite Ms. Wei Dai, Vice President of Carrefour China, to share with us their experience on poverty alleviation projects.

• 2019-08-27 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204, Floor 22

The Shanghai Chapter of the European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the August Members Briefing that will provide our members with an opportunity to meet with Shanghai Board Members, staff and other members and network. The event will be held on Monday 26th August from 18:00pm to 19:30pm at the European Chamber Shanghai offices(Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Huai Hai Zhong Road, Shanghai 200021 |上海市淮海中路333号瑞安广场2204室 200021). During this event we will update you on recent and upcoming advocacy activities, events and publications.

• 2019-08-26 | 18:00 - 19:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204