With ocean industries being a strong driving force behind the country’s economic growth, business opportunities are to be discovered by companies. Zhoushan city has the highest contribution of the maritime economy to the city’s GDP among prefecture-level cities across China, with over 65% of its GDP from ocean sectors. The local government aims to build a modern ocean city focusing on high quality development of its maritime industries. The European Chamber is honoured to invite the Zhoushan Municipal Government and Investment Promotion Centre to brief the latest development of maritime economy, the city’s supportive policies, and further opportunities for foreign companies in China.

• 2022-06-30 | 14:00 - 16:00
• Online, ZOOM

To eliminate waste in production operations at source and to create conditions for continuous improvement, factory layout planning from the plant design stage becomes an inevitable requirement for companies to implement lean production.

• 2022-06-30 | 14:00 - 15:30
• zoom online

The Construction Working Group Shanghai and Beijing, of the European Chamber is pleased to invite you to its upcoming Working Group meeting, where Eason Yu – Project manager at Terao Asia; and Gaspard Lemoine-Scelles – Head of Business Development at Terao Asia, will share their insights into the new <<General Code for Building Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Utilization>>. The meeting will take place on the 29th of June from 14:30 to 16:00 online and offline.

• 2022-06-29 - 2022-06-29 | 14:00 - 16:00
• Shanghai Chapter

The metaverse is taking the world by storm, with lots of points of view on existing and emerging technologies being adopted by consumers and brands. Is this Web 3 future bringing brands booming business opportunities, and even into a fully digitised marketing ecosystem, or is it just another buzzword in the tech world? Will NFT marketing be synchronised with or independent from the highly developed ecommerce system in China? What meta-strategies can marketers learn from the successful cases to provide more immersive customised digital experience?

To explore why metaverse is worth investing in and how brands can fully leverage metaverse marketing solutions, the European Chamber welcomes experts with hands-on experience in metaverse covering media & technology, brand communication and marketing to share useful case studies and insights towards this topic.

• 2022-06-28 | 14:30 - 16:40
• Online, ZOOM

Purchasing cost analysis, and cost management are most important tasks of purchasing people. How to achieve transparent purchasing cost? How to get reasonable price to achieve a win-win situation with the suppliers, without directly bargaining and damaging the relationship with suppliers? Through this course, we will address these problems. This course, which is designed for purchasing engineers, supervisors, managers etc.will help trainees systematically understand the purchasing cost analysis and the use of relevant tools, so as to realize transparent purchasing cost and achieve the target of purchasing cost reduction. Combined with case studies and practices, trainees will not only learn the theories, but also know how to apply the tools to tackle the real problems they have met or will do.

• 2022-06-28 | 09:00 - 17:00
• European Chamber Nanjing Office

The European Chamber Human Resources Working Group cordially invites you join out online meeting on Immigration Updates: PU Letter Waiver, Cross-border Travel and Implication to Employers and Employees.

• 2022-06-24 | 15:00 - 16:00
• Online - Zoom Platform

The R&D and Auto Components Working Groups are pleased to invite you to the online meeting “Tax incentives related to R&D activities in Auto and Auto Components Sector”, which is taking place on Friday, 24th June, 10:00 am-12:00 am , on Zoom.

• 2022-06-24 - 2022-06-24 | 10:00 - 12:00
• Online

Amongst the growing demand in physical and mental health care, a wide range of perspectives are taken, and new strategies and technologies come into play. What are the core issues and actionable tools available in mental health care? What is the latest progress in vaccine development and the role vaccination plays after Shanghai reopens? How to make good use of online medical services?

To answer these questions on mental and physical health in the post-lockdown time, the European Chamber welcomes a panel of prominent speakers to share their insights and expertise.

• 2022-06-23 | 14:30 - 16:40
• Online, ZOOM

Social media environment, Geopolitics、Covid-19、new Advertising Law, these are some of the uncertainties may impact foreign enterprises’ business continuity in China. Are we ready to face it, have we prepared in advance? How to prevent it, how to handle it properly and timely if we unfortunately have to handle it one day? The advanced stage of crisis management is to plan and prepare in advance, is to even prevent it before it really happen, but how to do so? How to develop a systematic and localized crisis management plan in China and for China market? To answer those questions, we have invited the well-known crisis management expert, Lili Wang, CEO of YJ Communications to guide us through the process……

• 2022-06-23 | 14:00 - 17:00
• zoom online

The global production and supply chain system is mostly disrupted due to widespread of the COVID-19. Most of the industrial managers are searching for adequate strategies for revamping production patterns and meet consumer demand.

• 2022-06-23 | 14:00 - 15:30
• zoom online