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While Hong Kong put an end to its quarantine policy for inbound travellers on 26th September, marking a significant step towards re-engaging with the rest of the world, it remains ambiguous when China will ease its zero COVID measures.

  • 2022-10-13 | 14:00 - 15:30
  • Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

The European Green Deal sets out a clear path towards realising the European Union (EU's) ambitious target of a 55 per cent reduction in carbon emissions compared to 1990 levels by 2030, and to become a climate-neutral continent by 2050. As part of the EU Green Deal, a proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has been introduced to prevent the risk of carbon leakage. China exports more manufactured goods and services to the EU than any other country; therefore the CBAM proposal and the amendments adopted by the European Parliament on 22nd June 2022 have raised concern among Chinese stakeholders.

  • 2022-08-24 | 14:30 - 16:00
  • Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

From 1st September, China’s outbound data transfer security assessment measures will take effect, which require certain data transfers from China to destinations outside its borders be subject to security reviews. In the past recent, the Chinese regulators have issued several new (draft) rules for data handlers to implement the cross-border data transfer requirements of the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), namely passing a government-led security assessment, obtaining certification under a government-authorized certification scheme, and signing a standard contract with the overseas data recipient.

  • 2022-08-17 | 16:00 - 17:30
  • Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

China’s Cybersecurity Law, Personal Information Protection Law, and Data Security Law have established the following channels for lawful cross-border data transfers, namely passing a security assessment conducted by the cyberspace authorities, obtaining a personal information protection certificate, and signing a standard contract with the overseas data recipient.

  • 2022-07-20 | 16:00 - 18:00
  • Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

In the second edition of the EU-China Green Development Series, the European Chamber is delighted to welcome a distinguished group of experts from leading research institutes and global specialists in the energy sector, who will present on the status quo of corporate RE procurement in China and address the key challenges and opportunities in the market.

  • 2022-06-17 | 15:00 - 16:30
  • C405, Beijing Lufthansa Center/Zoom Online

On 23rd March, European Chamber President Jörg Wuttke will kick off the Chamber’s EU-China Green Development webinar series. This opening edition will feature prominent experts from the European Commission, European banks and leading research institutes in China, who will discuss the Green Deal, the EU Taxonomy and where both fit in the broader sustainable finance framework.

  • 2022-03-23 | 15:00 - 16:30
  • C405, European Chamber Beijing Office/Zoom online
25
Feb

The last two years have been an exceptional volatile period in both the world and China’s economy. This uncertainty is compounded in 2022 by new factors in the global geopolitical arena, growth headwinds, and regulatory changes.

  • 2022-02-25 | 14:00 - 15:30
  • KPMG Beijing Office/Zoom Online
31
Aug

The European Chamber provides a leadership development platform through the Cross-Industry Mentor Initiative (CIMI) and encourages potential future female leaders to step up to the C-suite level. As part of the CIMI, we will organise a series of activities and invite speakers from different sectors to tell their stories and share their experiences in leadership.

On 31st August, we are delighted to host a webinar highlighting the careers and experiences of three female leaders in technology sectors to inspire young professionals in our community.

  • 2021-08-31 - 2021-08-31 | 16:00 - 17:45
  • European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C405 / Online via Zoom

In order to let all staff and members better understand such state strategy and present green policies for consumer-end activities and call on all staff and members to do our parts and take the social responsibility of reducing emission and saving energy, the European Chamber is very pleased to invite the experts from PRCEE of MEE.

  • 2021-08-25 | 10:00 - 11:30
  • European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C405 / Online viz Zoom and WeChat

The current global pandemic has fundamentally impacted immigration and other policies worldwide, limiting mobility across the world. China continues to restrict most foreign immigration entering the country, having grave impact to many aspects of foreign companies and individuals in China. Policies are continuously updating and it is essential to track changes in travel and immigration announcements including key drivers, themes and political, economic and cultural factors that influence.

  • 2021-08-04 | 15:00 - 16:15
  • Online and European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204