AI Revolution: From Idea Incubation to Value Realization

• 2019-10-18 - 2019-10-18 | 14:30 - 16:10
• Zhangjiang Artificial Intelligence Island

Brands use social media platforms to connect with their audience, increase sales and drive website traffic to attract potential customers. In this event, our speakers we will cover two main social media platforms, TikTok and WeChat.
Since its launch in 2016, TikTok’s user base has grown to include more than 500 million people and over one billion-downloads mark. WeChat counts over one billion active monthly users – a threshold it crossed in the early days of 2018. Social media apps is without a doubt an essential component of a successful digital marketing strategy in China. It’s one of the most usual mediums to boost your brand’s awareness and reputation online — where first impressions are made. More likes, shares, and followers are all good for your company’s reputation, but social media platform also has the potential to provide more value to your business if used with the right strategy, converting fans into customers.

• 2019-10-18 | 15:00 - 17:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204

Please join the European Chamber to discuss these issues and their possible solutions, at the launch of its annual European Business in China Position Paper.

• 2019-10-17 | 13:40 - 17:30
• Ballroom I, 7F, The Westin Chongqing Liberation Square 重庆解放碑威斯汀酒店七楼宴会一厅

税收征管数字化变革趋势、税务机关管理方式变革及国际税收规则新变化
Digitalized tax levy and administration trends and developments in international tax law in relation to digital economy

• 2019-10-17 | 13:40 - 16:30
• European Chamber Conference Room

Carmina Burana in Tianjin Concert Hall

• 2019-10-17 | 19:00
• Tianjin Concert Hall 天津音乐厅

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to invite you to visit SAIC Volkswagen Automotive plant. Welcoming you to the Shanghai plant will be Sales Director Mr. Immo Buschmann, who will share insights into the top automotive trends in China.

• 2019-10-17 | 08:15 - 12:45
• Meeting point: European Chamber Shanghai Office

The escalating China-US trade war and rising protectionism continues to cloud the outlook for Chinese outbound M&A. However, China remains the deal driver for M&A in Asia as the country presents promising opportunities for local and overseas investors facilitated by national reforms, consumer behaviour upgrade, industry consolidation and transformation under the new model of economic growth.

Presented by AVCJ and Mergermarket, the 4th Annual China M&A Forum will bring together 300+ senior corporate investors, private equity fund managers, M&A advisers, and policymakers from across the globe to discuss the latest drivers, regulatory and policy updates, key opportunities, and the most pressing challenges that are impacting the M&A landscape.

• 2019-10-17 | 08:15 - 17:35
• Four Seasons Hotel Pudong, Shanghai

Dear Working Group Members,

Nowadays, intellectual property (IP) constitutes a key part of business as well as a concern for enterprises of all sizes and across all sectors. Essential players in the global economy, the agriculture, food and beverage (AFB) industries are responsible for continuous innovation and intellectual property creation in their sectors, as they strive to meet evolving consumer demands and to add further value to their products. In a highly competitive China market, what are the precise things companies in the AFB sectors should pay more attention to so as to better protect their IP and secure market shares? The European Union Chamber of Commerce is delighted to invite you to attend our upcoming joint Agriculture, Food and Beverage and Intellectual Property Rights Working Group meeting, scheduled to take place on Thursday, 17th October 2019, from 14:00 to 16:00, where Mr. Tim Jackson, Principal and Head of Patent Strategy and Development at Rouse Consultancy in China, will give a presentation on the Basics of Intellectual Property in the AFB industries.

• 2019-10-17 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing

Dear Working Group Members,

Nowadays, intellectual property (IP) constitutes a key part of business as well as a concern for enterprises of all sizes and across all sectors. Essential players in the global economy, the agriculture, food and beverage (AFB) industries are responsible for continuous innovation and intellectual property creation in their sectors, as they strive to meet evolving consumer demands and to add further value to their products. In the highly competitive China market, what are the precise things that companies in the AFB sectors should pay more attention to so as to better protect their IP and secure market shares? The European Union Chamber of Commerce is delighted to invite you to attend our upcoming joint Agriculture, Food and Beverage and Intellectual Property Rights Working Group meeting, scheduled to take place on Thursday, 17th October 2019, from 14:00 to 16:00, where Mr. Tim Jackson, Principal and Head of Patent Strategy and Development at Rouse Consultancy in China, will give a presentation on the Basics of Intellectual Property in the AFB industries.

• 2019-10-17 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Office Shanghai

The European Chamber welcomes Mr. JI Feng, Senior Manager, Tax & Legal, at Deloitte, to give an overview of the current developments in the field of tax avoidance policies and tax treaties and how this may affect foreign businesses.

• 2019-10-16 | 09:30 - 11:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office