The Third Plenum is widely considered one of the most important events in China's political agenda and is usually focused on various aspects of policy reform for the country. From 15th to 18th July, China held the Third Plenum, a major conference held every five years to chart the overall direction of the country's long-term economic and social policies. This year, the plenum has set a new economic blueprint for China, including pushing for high-quality development, building institutions to support comprehensive innovation, and improving the mechanisms for high-level opening up.

• 2024-08-07 | 14:30 - 17:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office 中国欧盟商会上海办公室 & Teams

Join us for the upcoming Compliance and Business Ethics Working Group Meeting to gain insights into the latest enforcement trends, including anti-corruption and anti-trust regulations. Learn from industry experts about innovative compliance strategies, practical solutions, and regulatory updates to enhance your organisation’s compliance programmes and mitigate risks effectively.

• 2024-08-02 | 14:30 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office | European Chamber Beijing Office

* The event is held in Chinese language.

本次活动语言为中文。

In order to tap into the outstanding companies in production safety management, motivate more companies to strengthen the understanding for production safety, and then comprehensively improve the overall production safety level of production units in the city, the Office of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Work Safety and the Municipal Emergency Management Bureau, in cooperation with the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber), would like to invite the member companies of the Chamber to sign up for the European Chamber Best Practices in Working Safety Best Practice Sharing, to share the best practices of the European companies.

• 2024-07-25 | 14:30 - 16:40
• European Chamber Shanghai Office 中国欧盟商会上海办公室

自2020年起，北京对外开放迈向“两区”新阶段，“两区”即国家服务业扩大开放综合示范区和中国“北京”自由贸易示范区
这是党中央国务院支持北京开放发展得重大举措。2024年是北京市“两区”建设发展得第四年，为进一步推动北京“两区”政策红利与上海企业共享共赢，北京市商务局拟举办上海主题沙龙活动，宣传推介北京“两区”政策优势与投资机遇，深化交流，构建沟通互动的桥梁，实现合作共赢。

• 2024-07-11 | 14:00 - 16:15
• 德勤上海办公室

On December 11th, 2001, China entered World Trade Organisation (WTO) and China market was opening since then. Over the years, China market see lots of companies and corporations around the world explore their business potential and flourish here. While pandemic comes out of sudden which has a significant impact on companies’ supply chain management and its resilience and agility. As such, businesses no matter company size is multinational or small-sized enterprises, are actually thinking of and planning for their resilient supply chain and putting efforts on developing multiple supply chain possibilities.

Enterprises around the world are looking for additional and multiple supply chain option, Chinese companies are also preparing for their overseas market to echo Road and Belt Initiative put forward in 2013. Till now, it has been over 10 years for the first batch to explore overseas market, while some may succeed, and others drop out from the market. Many successful cases can be referred, others wish to look into those failure or not such successful cases to learn the lesson and experience.

To learn the insights on developing overseas business and at the meantime, foresee potential risks are essential to give a taste of your potential plan in developing market abroad. As such, join us at the seminar on July 9th to hear from industry insiders and experienced professional to hear their stories about exploring overseas market from local and international perspectives.

• 2024-07-09 | 14:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

The Auto Components Working Group are pleased to invite you to the meeting “Overview of the Data Standard and Digitalization in Global Aftermarket Market and Working Group Discussion”, which is taking place on Thursday 4th July at 15:00-16:30, in the European Chamber Shanghai Office.

• 2024-07-04 | 15:00 - 16:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

According to the UN International Trade Centre, SMEs represent 95% of firms in the world and provide 70% of employment opportunities. Data from the OECD indicates that SMEs in China contribute significantly to the country’s various economic sectors. However, SMEs face significant challenges in adopting sustainable practices and operations. In 2018, the Chinese National Environment Ministry reported penalties for environmental regulations violations as mostly incurred by SMEs.

• 2024-07-03 | 16:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office & Zoom 中国欧盟商会上海办公室 & Zoom

The EU SME Centre and the European Chamber are pleased to invite you to our next Working Group meeting on 25th June 10:00-11:00 online, where Chief Economist at Coface, Junyu Tan, will provide an overview of the 2024 Coface China Corporate Payment Survey.

• 2024-06-25 | 10:00 - 11:00
• Online

The European Chamber Shanghai Chapter is delighted to invite you to a meeting with the Minister Counsellor for trade at the EU Delegation Ms. Marjut Hannonen, 21st June in Shanghai.

• 2024-06-21 | 08:30 - 10:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

The fifth episode of the Interpreting the EU's Toolbox series will focus on EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), which was given a green light by both the European Parliament and the Council of the EU in April and May 2024 respectively. On Thursday 20th June at 15:30, Zsofia Kerecsen, a representative from DG JUST at the European Commission will provide an online overview of the CSDDD, which will be followed by a presentation by Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Antony Crockett on how to approach compliance with this regulation in China.

• 2024-06-20 | 15:30 - 17:00
• Online