The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and the French Chamber of Commerce in China are delighted to welcome you to an insightful presentation of why popular approaches in negotiation may not work in China and what to do about it, Some old myths will be revisited, and some known concepts discovered with new eyes. The session will consist of Negotiation Executive Brief, followed by a panel with experienced negotiators on the theme: What does it take to be successful in your China negotiations?

• 2019-06-18 | 08:30 - 10:25
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

This is an era of innovation with high speed development in almost all fields, the advancement of technology has become a foregone conclusion for both the B2B and B2C companies to embark on the digital transformation path. Accompanied by more intense market competition and stricter market regulation, the most representative of which is the e-commerce platform.
Innovative technology brings transformation and brings new challenges. How should emerging technology companies face increasingly strict and standardized market regulation and achieve their own development?
互联网和数字化技术与实体经济深度融合，“互联网+”数字经济蓬勃发展，在各个业务领域广泛渗透。在数字经济蓬勃发展的同时，世界范围内的网络安全威胁和风险也日益突出，尤其围绕着用户数据、电子交易等业务形成了一张巨大的黑色地下经济网络。本话题将就数字经济黑色产业链的形成、发展和背后风险进行分析，并对如何应对这些风险提供解决思路。

• 2019-06-13 | 09:00 - 10:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

In early April, Hong Kong and mainland China agreed to an arrangement enabling Hong Kong-seated arbitrations to seek interim measures from courts in the mainland, an option which was previously only available for arbitrations seated in Mainland China. What does it mean for companies seeking China-related international disputes resolution?

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to welcome a range of speakers with extensive experience in arbitration to share their insights on this latest arbitration development and discuss the possible impact on businesses.

• 2019-06-12 | 15:30 - 17:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Join this seminar with intercultural leadership consultant Gabor Holch, and regain your orientation with the help of old and new intercultural leadership methods.

• 2019-06-05 | 09:00 - 11:20
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Shanghai is making its step towards a more sustainable developing mode. With the new policy of mandatory garbage sorting starting from 1st July 2019, garbage collection and disposal, which helps control environmental pollution and reduce resource consumption, becomes an important topic for all parties. How should companies start garbage sorting? What is a good system to promote recycling and waste reduction? What should companies do to integrate environmental protection into their operation and production? This “Zero Waste Campaign” session, in the afternoon of 3rd June, will provide a platform for you to learn successful experience abroad and explore feasible solutions domestically.

• 2019-06-03 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

Social media age, potential crisis is every where, customer complains, safety issues, environmental issues, labor issues, product recall and so on. Companies with an increasingly fierce media landscape changes and an army of self-media eager to express their opinions via wechat and Weibo, that may lead to a reputation crisis and its effects on their brand and even businesses. This is especially true in the digital world, where a new crisis management strategy is a must-have.

• 2019-05-30 | 14:00 - 17:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

Sustainability is a growing requirement from governments, suppliers and customers. Many businesses still don't recognize that working sustainably also means working cost-effectively. To turn this around requires a willingness to buck conventional financial wisdom by focusing not on reducing the cost of each part but on increasing the efficiency as a whole.

During this event, a range of speakers from various green sectors, will share with you how companies can start making their facilities more sustainable and reduce the environmental footprint.

• 2019-05-28 | 15:30 - 18:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204

What is Sustainable Business Awards? How will the applicants be evaluated? What makes a successful case? In order to support Shanghai member companies to better fill in the awards application forms and understand the whole evaluation process when applying, we are organizing an information session on 21st May at 10:00 -11:30 am with expert from SYNTAO and judge last year to introduce the awards at the Chamber Shanghai office.

• 2019-05-21 | 10:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber Office Shanghai, Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Hua Hai Zhong Road, Shanghai

After 1945, the liberal-democratic model of capitalism spread across the globe, ultimately prevailing over communism. Over the past two decades, a new statist-authoritarian model has begun diffusing across Asia. Rather than rejecting capitalism, authoritarian leaders harness it to uphold their rule. Based on extensive research of East Asia's largest corporations and sovereign wealth funds, this book argues that the most aggressive version of this model does not belong to China. Rather, it can be found in Malaysia and Singapore. Although these countries are small, the implications are profound because one-third of all countries in the world possess the same type of regime. With an increasing number of these authoritarian regimes establishing sovereign wealth funds, their ability to intervene in the corporate sectors of other countries is rapidly expanding.

• 2019-05-15 | 15:00 - 17:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

After 40 years of reform and opening-up, China has transformed into the second largest economy in recent years. The world has witnessed its epic achievements in almost all fields, including the vibrant high-tech industry.

• 2019-05-14 | 16:00 - 18:00
• The Executive Centre