Tensions between the US and China have intensified to a worrying extent over the past few months. While the ongoing struggle to gain technological dominance is one reason, the relationship has been put under further strain due to developments related to Taiwan, the South China Sea, straying balloons, ideological and economic competition, and the relative positions taken by both countries following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With the future of US-China relations set to have fundamental implications for the rest of the world, business leaders have had to rethink their long-term strategies and even prepare worst-case scenarios.

• 2023-03-09 | 08:00 - 09:30
• Symphony Room,1F, Kempinski Hotel Beijing

[Advanced Manufacturing Series] Factory Tour to Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Company Ltd. of Zhuhai SEZ: a case study of automation, digitalisation and intellectualisation
【先进制造系列活动】珠海经济特区飞利浦家庭电器有限公司参观：体验高度自动化、数字化的智能工厂

• 2023-03-02 | 13:45 - 16:00
• Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Company Ltd. of Zhuhai SEZ 珠海经济特区飞利浦家庭电器有限公司

The upsurge of research and pilot development of digital fiat currencies in the globe is bringing a visible revolution in future payment, settlement, transaction, and circulation world. Since 2014, research taskforce on digital currencies was set up by PBoC to shape the design concept of e-cny as well as to explore/enrich its application scenarios.

• 2023-02-28 - 2023-02-28 | 14:00 - 15:00
• ONLINE

The European Chamber Nanjing is pleased to invite you to join the factory tour to SUSPA new plant in Jiangning.

• 2023-02-24 | 14:15 - 16:20
• SUSPA Nanjing Plant

On 12 January 2023, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) entered into force. This new set of rules for addressing distortions caused by foreign subsidies will allow the European Union (EU) to remain open to trade and investment, while aiming at ensuring a level playing field for all companies operating in the Single Market. The FSR was proposed by the Commission on 5 May 2021. Following the ordinary legislative procedure, the final text of the Regulation was adopted on 10 November 2022 by the Parliament and on 28 November 2022 by the Council.

• 2023-02-24 | 10:00 - 11:25
• European Chamber Beijing Office/Zoom

The European Chamber Tianjin Chapter is delighted to invite you to a physical tour to Tianjin Ninghe district, for visiting two domestic private companies. Both of the companies have won National High-tech Company Award. They operate successfully in equipment manufacturing field, and their products have been well welcomed by their European customers.

中国欧盟商会天津分会诚挚邀请您参加宁河之行，参观两家获“国家高新技术企业”的装备制造领域成功的民营企业。两家企业都聚焦欧洲市场，产品在近年来收到欧洲客户的广泛好评。

• 2023-02-23 | 12:00 - 17:30
• Tianjin Ninghe District

The outlook for businesses in 2023 is more challenging than ever. Fragmentation of the global system will intensify, propelled by a combination of fractious geopolitics, armed conflict, disrupted energy systems, economic strife and disarray in digital networks. Amid all the uncertainties, China’s relaxed COVID-19 policy and economic reopening offer a ray of hope, prompting optimistic growth forecasts for the year. Yet with geopolitical and operational complexities continuing, how should businesses navigate this evolving landscape?

• 2023-02-22 | 16:00 - 17:00
• Zoom Online/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

The European Chamber GA Forum is happy to invite you to join our first offline Forum activity in 2023 with the topic of Opportunities and Challenges of Government Affairs for Foreign Enterprises in the New Situation.

• 2023-02-22 | 16:00 - 18:00
• Beijing

European Chamber is delighted to invite you to join the “Tour to Longtan Port and Roundtable Discussion with Jinling Customs”, which will be held on Feb 16, 2023 in Nanjing. This will be a wonder opportunity for you walk in person into Longtan Port container terminals, railway stations and other service facilities, as well as to have roundtable discussions with Jinling Customs, learning about the services of China-Europe Railway Express and the incentive policies, having your questions answered by the relevant authorities.

• 2023-02-22 | 13:30 - 16:15
• Longtan Port

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has initiated the public consultation on the Trademark Law (Revised Draft for Comments). For the full draft in Chinese, please visit: 国家知识产权局 通知 国家知识产权局关于《中华人民共和国商标法修订草案（征求意见稿）》公开征求意见的通知 (cnipa.gov.cn).

国家知识产权局开展《中华人民共和国商标法》修改工作，起草了《中华人民共和国商标法修订草案（征求意见稿）》，并向社会各界公开征求意见。稿件全文（中文）：国家知识产权局 通知 国家知识产权局关于《中华人民共和国商标法修订草案（征求意见稿）》公开征求意见的通知 (cnipa.gov.cn).

• 2023-02-14 | 10:00 - 11:25
• Zoom