InDiCo will organise a presentation of the highlights of their latest study on policy, regulation, and standardization of China’s ICT sector from the perspective of the 14th 5-year plan (2021-2025) by the Consultancy BESTAO on Monday, 16th May 2022, from 3 to 4:30 PM Beijing Time / 9 to 10:30 AM CEST.

• 2022-05-16 | 15:00 - 16:30
• Online

The EU SME Centre and the European Chamber are pleased to invite you to our next Working Group meeting, where Ms Connie Zhu, Organisation and People Consulting Partner from PwC, will provide an overview of some of the major HR trends in China. Following Ms Zhu’s presentation, HR Working Group Chair Jeanette Yu will moderate a panel discussion composed by HR experts and representatives of the HR Working Group and Forum based in different regions of China.

• 2022-05-13 | 10:00 - 12:00
• Online via Zoom and offline at the Chamber Beijing offices

The European Chamber Beijing CSR Forum is delighted to invite you to the forum chair election and seminar on Circular Economy: The Application of Recycled Plastics in Consumer Goods Industry both online and offline. It’s our honour to have Prof. Wen Zongguo, Director of Tsinghua Uni. Circular Economy Research Institution, to share his insights on the 14th FYP on circular economy and plastic waste management. The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion with representatives from Veolia, L’Oréal and Unilever, which will be moderated by Jet Chang, Vice Chair of the Environment WG, VP of Tomra China.

• 2022-04-21 | 14:00 - 15:45
• C405 Beijing office meeting room and zoom online

The 2022 Southwest China Annual General Meeting (AGM), one of the most important annual events, will be held in Chengdu on 20th April. Jörg Wuttke, president of the European Chamber, will share the key message for 2022. Massimo Bagnasco, vice president of the European Chamber and chair of the Southwest China Chapter, will review the chapter’s work in 2021, and its economic prospects and work arrangements for 2022.

The European Chamber Southwest China Chapter will also launch the Southwest Position Paper 2021/2022 at the AGM. In recent years, the Chinese Government has announced several plans aimed at developing the Southwest China region, with the cities of Chengdu and Chongqing designated as key players. These plans include making the two cities and their hinterlands China’s fourth city cluster and setting up logistics hubs for the Belt and Road Initiative. The report outlines how European businesses can contribute to the region, and the difficulties they encounter when trying to do so.

• 2022-04-20 | 18:00 - 21:30
• Wenweng Shishi Meeting Room, 3F, Tivoli Chengdu at Cultural Heritage Park 成都非遗博览园缇沃丽酒店 3楼文翁石室厅

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to attend the HR Forum meeting on Monday, 11th April, 2022 15:00 to 16:30 hosted in the Chamber Beijing Office and via Zoom (you will receive a link upon registration).

• 2022-04-11 | 15:00 - 16:30
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C405 / Online via Zoom

On 23rd February, the European Commission published a proposal for a Directive on Sustainable Corporate Governance. The European Chamber has invited Ms Orsolya Csorba, Counsellor for Competition, Justice and Consumer Policy at the Delegation of the European Union to China to provide a debriefing on the Commission’s proposal. Ms Csorba will provide the debriefing onsite in Beijing on Thursday, 31st March from 10:00AM to 11:00AM. Members wishing to attend online will be provided a Zoom link.

• 2022-03-31 | 10:00 - 11:00
• European Chamber Beijing offices

The European Chamber is happy to invite you to the kick-off meeting of the Standards and Conformity Assessment Working Group (SCA WG), which will take place onsite from Beijing and online via Zoom on Tuesday, 29th March, from 15:00 to 16:30.

• 2022-03-29 | 15:00 - 16:30
• European Chamber Beijing office

Working Group Meeting

• 2022-03-25 | 15:00 - 15:40
• Zoom

At this meeting we will discuss recent developments in Europe and potential implications on business in China from both the regulatory perspective and the geopolitical perspective. Ms Ester Canada Amela, Senior European Affairs Manager, European Chamber will provide a brief update for WG members on recent EU regulations that the Chamber envisions will come to impact member companies in China.

At this meeting we will also hold Working Group Chair and Vice Chair Elections for 2022/2023. We encourage as many of our members as possible to attend to have their say in the leadership and representation of the Working Group in the year ahead.

• 2022-03-24 | 16:30 - 18:00
• European Chamber Office, Shanghai

The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to attend the Finance & Taxation Working Group Kick-off Meeting 2022 that will take place Friday 18th March at 9:00-11:00 am (Beijing time), both online and offline options are available.

• 2022-03-18 | 09:00 - 11:00
• Online / Chamber Beijing Office