The Shanghai Chapter Board Election, where the Chair of the Shanghai Chapter Board (1 position), Vice Chair (2 positions) and Board Member (4 positions) are elected for a two-year term (2023-2025), will take place on Thursday 18th May 2023 at 3:30 pm at European Chamber Shanghai office.

As such, we invite members to join the “Meet the Candidates” event on Tuesday, 16th May from 12:00-13:00 (Beijing time), where speeches by all the candidates running for election will be heard. A question-and-answer moderated session will then take place with the opportunity for members to ask questions.

• 2023-05-16 | 12:00 - 13:00
• Zoom/European Chamber Shanghai Office

To achieve automation, intelligent transformation, and digitisation in China's digital wave and sustainable development, businesses might need to utilise advanced infrastructure and solutions. As the Chinese government tightens control over data, compliance with data regulations and cross-border data management have emerged as new challenges for corporate digitisation. Digital transformation requires high-speed internet, reliable infrastructure and good computing power, as well as AI technology, relevant operation and maintenance services, and other resources. During this process, enterprises need to consider the local market, regulation, and data assets to generate customised solutions. Proper infrastructure and solutions are key elements for the sustainable development of foreign businesses in China.

• 2023-05-16 | 14:00 - 17:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

● Mastering your Excel skills to improve the way of working and increase work efficiency;
● Help trainees design pleasing professional data reports and solve complex work problems through nesting of more than three functions;
● Create comprehensive and professional charts to generate any kind of reports you want from pivot tables.

● 掌握Excel使用技巧，改善工作方式，提高工作效率；
● 设计令人赏心悦目的专业数据报表，通过三个以上的函数嵌套解决复杂工作问题；
● 创建“会说话”的专业图表，通过数据透视表随便所欲生成各种报表。

• 2023-05-16 | 09:00 - 16:30
• Zoom online

Many enterprises have established quality management systems, environmental management systems and other management systems in order to achieve a favorable position in the international market competition. The establishment of these systems and obtain certification, certainly enhance the security capacity of enterprises, however, a single management system whether in the standard, certification, or in the actual operation of the process, the burden brought to the enterprise and interface contradiction is also obvious, but also lead to the organization's cost and waste of resources. The effective way to solve this problem is to build an integrated management system.

不少企业为在国际市场竞争中取得有利地位，先后建立质量管理体系、环境管理体系和其他管理体系。建立这些体系并取得认证证书，固然增强了企业的保障能力，然而单一管理体系不论在贯标、认证，还是在实际运行过程中，给企业带来的负担及接口矛盾也是显而易见的，也导致组织的成本和资源的浪费。解决这一问题的有效途径是构筑整合管理体系。

• 2023-05-15 | 09:00 - 17:00
• Online Webinar

Should the enterprise make video number? What's the difference between a video account and Douyin? What brand and market value can be brought to the enterprise by investing in the operation of video number? Do you not need to make Douyin account after making video number?
These problems not only bother the staff of the Marketing Department of many enterprises, but also the management of many enterprises must consider the problem when allocating limited resources.
企业是不是该做视频号？视频号和抖音的区别是什么？投入在视频号的运营上能给企业带来什么品牌和市场价值？是不是做了视频号就不用做抖音号了？
这些问题不仅困扰着很多企业的市场部的工作人员，也是许多企业管理层在分配有限资源时，必须考虑的问题。

• 2023-05-12 | 09:00 - 16:00
• Zoom online

Since the launch of Wechat Channels, it has experienced many revisions.
Wechat Channels follows the successful experience recommended by Tiktok's algorithm, but naturally carries the characteristics of wechat's product: restraint, concealment, and traffic entry to all your networks.
Should the enterprise make video accounts?
What's the difference between Wechat Channels and Tiktok?
What brand and market value can be brought to the enterprise by investing in the operation of video accounts?
Do you not need to make Tiktok account after making video account?
These problems not only bother the staff of the Marketing Department of many enterprises, but also the management of many enterprises must consider the problem when allocating limited resources.
In order to help enterprises understand the Wechat Channels from the perspective of overall communication strategy and micro-operation, so as to make decisions suitable for enterprises. We have launched this course to provide reference ideas and practical skills for further operation.

微信视频号上线以来，经历了众多的改版。
视频号步着抖音的算法推荐的成功经验而来，却又天然带着微信产品系的特点：克制、隐藏，和你的所有人脉圈的流量入口。
企业是不是该做视频号？
视频号和抖音的区别是什么？
投入在视频号的运营上能给企业带来什么品牌和市场价值？
是不是做了视频号就不用做抖音号了？
这些问题不仅困扰着很多企业的市场部的工作人员，也是许多企业管理层在分配有限资源时，必须考虑的问题。
为了帮助企业既从整体传播策略又从微观运营的角度，整体来理解视频号，从而做出适合企业的决策。我们推出了本次课程，对进一步的运营提供借鉴思路和实践技巧。

• 2023-05-12 | 09:00 - 16:00
• Online Training

The European Chamber Human Resources Working Group cordially invites you to join our meeting around 'Supporting Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace.'

• 2023-05-11 | 14:00 - 15:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

In the era of global digitalisation, data security is essential for businesses, especially for those operating in different geographical markets. China has enacted a series of laws and regulations including Measures for the Security Assessment of Cross-Border Data Transfers, the Cybersecurity Law, and the Personal Information Protection Law to further regulate cross-border data transfers.

For European SMEs to successfully expand their business to the country, it is imperative to understand the practical steps to take following the regulations, avoid compliance pitfalls and ensure the lawful, reasonable, and effective use of data.

• 2023-04-28 | 16:00 - 17:50
• European Chamber Shanghai Office & ZOOM

The European Chamber Shenyang Chapter Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Friday, 28th April 2023 Shenyang New World EXPO, 2nd Floor, 201-202 Meeting Room.

The AGM will be held in two sessions: I) board election; and II) a panel discussion on EU-China relations and international business, followed by a 5-star buffet.

Note: Only staff and members of the European Chamber Shenyang Chapter may attend Session I: Board Election. Non-members and friends are welcome to join Session II and buffet dinner from 17:10.

• 2023-04-28 | 15:00 - 20:30
• Shenyang New World EXPO 2nd floor, 201-202 Meeting Room 新世界博览馆二楼201-202会议室

Evolving chemical regulations such as the implementation of One Enterprise, One Product, One QR Code for hazardous chemicals in China and emerging REACH-like regulations in APAC countries are creating new regulatory challenges for chemical companies operating in China in 2023. In addition, the revised Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) brings new opportunities for new cosmetic ingredient innovation but also more compliance obligations on cosmetic ingredients.

Join us in Shanghai office on April 26, 2023, for further interpret related policies for chemical and cosmetic industry. Topics include the latest QR code implementation for hazardous chemicals in China, the latest developments of REACH-Like regulations in Asian Pacific countries and practical compliance advice for cosmetic ingredients under CSAR.

• 2023-04-26 | 14:00 - 17:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office