Dear Working Group member,

On 16 July 2018, in the context of the EU-China Summit, the EU and China’s released a joint statement to reiterate their commitments under the Paris agreement and step up their cooperation to enhance its implementation.

• 2018-10-15 | 09:30 - 11:30
• European Chamber Beijing Office

Chinese government has released diverse tax incentives both for the enterprises and employees. It is quite necessary to understand and utilize the polices appropriately.

• 2018-09-26 | 07:30 - 09:30
• 3/F, Beijing Hall, Pan Pacific Tianjin

At the latest edition of the Chamber’s long running macroeconomic series Insight China, experts will discuss the impact the trade war is having on economic policy making in China, and assess how the economy is positioned to weather any incoming storms.

• 2018-09-25 | 16:30 - 18:00
• Four Seasons Hotel, TANG I, 3rd Floor

In keeping pace with the rapid development of cloud computing and big data applications, the Ministry of Information Technology has, in the last couple of years, issued a series of notices intended to improve market order and to crack down on illegal operations whereby operators were acting beyond the scope of their licence, with a borrowed licence, or in some cases without a licence at all.

• 2018-09-25 | 10:00 - 11:30
• Four Seasons Hotel, TANG I, 3rd Floor

Traditionally the focus of the startup community, the topic of blockchain is gaining more traction in the policy community since President Xi Jinping declared earlier this year that blockchain is a technology with “breakthrough applications” and that the development of the industry will be a key part of his drive to establish China as a global center of science and innovation.

• 2018-09-21 | 09:30 - 11:30
• Rosewood Beijing Hotel, Salon 203, 2nd Floor

The European Chamber is delighted to welcome the one of the men at the forefront of the JEDI project, André Loesekrug-Pietri to discuss the state of the disruptive technology sector in Europe and to explain why he is optimistic the JEDI project can serve as a catalyst to pull Europe back into the global tech race.

• 2018-09-20 | 16:30 - 18:00
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre

The Xiongan New Area Administrative Committee (雄安新区管理委员会), jointly with the Department of Housing and Urban-rural Development of Hebei Province will host the first international event in the Xiongan New Area - Xiongan New Area International Ultra-low Consumption Building Summit from 19th to 20th September 2018.

• 2018-09-19 - 2018-09-20 | 08:30 - 20:30
• Conference Centre of Xiongan New Area Citizen Service Centre

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to invite you to the launch of the European Business in China – Position Paper 2018/2019.

• 2018-09-18 | 14:30 - 16:00
• Wang Fu Ballroom, The Peninsula Beijing Hotel

It is essential that enterprises adjust their internal compliance system with more focus on environmental protection and come up with solutionsThe European Chamber is pleased to invite you to join experts from academia, consultancy and non-governmental to discuss the issues that underpin the environmental protection storm in China. The focus of this seminar will be on the solutions and strategies companies can take to identify and to mitigate risk to their supply chain, especially as we move towards this year’s winter action plan.

• 2018-09-14 | 09:30 - 11:30
• Rosewood Hotel, Beijing Jing Guang Center, Salon 301

In response to increased operational costs and squeezed budgets, headcount reduction has become essential for many foreign enterprises operating in China to remain competitive. In this seminar the European Chamber is delighted to welcome labour affairs experts from LABOURS consulting to explain the steps companies must take to ensure such a necessary headcount reduction can be managed smoothly, minimize disruption, avoid legal pitfalls, and set up your organization for continued and sustainable success.

• 2018-09-13 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A