Given China's move to high-quality economic development and upgrades in consumption and industry, significant opportunities and challenges emerge for Chinese and European enterprises. Amid dynamic shifts in global markets, enhancing exchanges and collaborations between them is crucial.

To this end, the European Chamber South China Chapter is hosting the “European Enterprises Explore Guangzhou” series. This series aims to enhance trust, navigate market changes together, and elevate Sino-European economic ties.

近年来，中国经济正迈向高质量发展阶段，消费升级与产业升级并行，为中欧企业带来了前所未有的合作机遇与挑战。同时，面对海外市场的动态变化，加强中欧企业间的交流与合作显得尤为重要。

为此，中国欧盟商会将举办“欧洲企业走进广州”系列活动。该系列活动旨在通过深度对接与交流，增进双方互信，拓宽合作领域，共同应对市场变革，推动中欧经贸合作迈向新高度。

The first event is scheduled for Tuesday, August 13, 2024, we will visit Guangdong PHNIX ECO-ENERGY Solution Ltd., exploring their innovative practices in employee motivation and care.

首场定于2024年8月13日周二举行。我们将走进优秀企业广东芬尼克兹节能设备有限公司，探索他们在员工激励与关怀方面的实践案例。

• 2024-08-20 | 13:15 - 16:00
• 芬尼创意园 Guangdong PHNIX Technology Co., Ltd

The 2024 European elections mark the beginning of a new chapter for the European Union. The incoming Members of the European Parliament will be pivotal in appointing key EU positions and will have a significant influence on shaping and enacting new EU legislation. They will also play a critical role in ratifying new trade agreements and policies.

• 2024-08-22 | 16:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office 中国欧盟商会上海办公室 & Teams

In today's highly competitive business environment, enterprises are constantly seeking ways to enhance their operational efficiency and reduce costs. This event, titled "Enhancing Enterprise Efficiency and Reducing Costs from the Perspectives of Human Resources and Taxation," aims to provide insights and strategies for companies to achieve these goals. The European Chamber Nanjing and Changzhou International Managers Forum(CZIMF) are pleased to invite the experts from D’Andrea & Partners Legal Counsel and PHC Advisory, to share the insights to you.

• 2024-08-22 | 18:30 - 20:30
• Sheraton Changzhou Xinbei Hotel 常州富力喜来登酒店

[HR Initiative] Seminar on Physical Exam Customization and Premium Health Insurance Effective Utilization 如何精准定制员工体检套餐及中高管如何高效使用高端医疗保险

• 2024-08-23 | 14:00 - 16:05
• Mongolian Yurts Meeting Room, 1/F, Tianjin United Family Hospital

To further advance the commercialization and large-scale application of innovative energy technologies between China and Europe, the 3rd China-Europe Energy Technology Innovation Cooperation Forum is planned to be held in Guangzhou, China on 27-28 August 2024.About 200 delegates from governments, companies, financial institutes, academies and associations from China and Europe will participate in the Forum, and Mr. Ren Jingdong, the Deputy Administrator of NEA will attend.

• 2024-08-27 - 2024-08-28 | 09:00 - 17:00
• Huangpu International Convention Center 黄埔国际会议中心

Topics: 研讨话题：
1. Tax policies review and the risk management focus 税收政策回顾和近期税务风险管理关注重点
—2024 half year key tax policies review 2024年上半年重点税收政策回顾
—Tax risk management key points and tips近期税务风险管理重点及风险提示
—The impact of Golden Tax Phase IV on tax management and case sharing 金税四期对税务管理的影响及案例分享

2. Customs policies review 海关政策法规回顾及征管动态分享
—2024 half-year key customs policies review 2024年上半年重点海关政策回顾
—Overview of the key points of the Law of PRC on Customs Duties and Administration Measures of the PRC on Levying of Taxes by Customs on Imports and Exports (Draft for comments) 海关重要政策解读——《关税法》及《海关进出口货物征税管理办法》（征求意见稿）要点概览
—Recent supervision trends and risk management tips 近期海关监管动态及企业风险管理提示

• 2024-08-27 | 13:35 - 16:30
• European Chamber Meeting Room

The digital transformation of companies involves a set of substantial changes in all areas of the organisation. In talent management, obtaining talent and enhance their development has become a major challenge for today’s organisations and strong leadership plays a vital role in fostering innovation outcomes in organisations. Keeping employees engaged and developing them into talent through employee empowerment is essential for businesses to reduce talent turnover.
At this year’s annual HR Conference, the European Chamber is delighted to invite experts to present their talent management processes and discuss ways of upgrading the mindset of a HR department to help the organisation adapt to the digital era.

• 2024-08-29 | 14:00 - 17:00
• The Westin Bund Center Shanghai, Diamond Ballroom Ⅲ, 3rd floor

The European Chamber Nanjing and the EU SME Centre are delighted to invite you to join our EU SME Government Dialogue event in Jiangsu. During this event, you will get an overview of the current SME business environment in China, discuss the latest policies to support SMEs released by the Chinese central and local governments and hear from fellow European SMEs about their pressing issues, recommendations, and best practices on how to thrive in the Chinese market.

• 2024-08-29 | 14:30 - 17:30
• 8F, Jade Room, Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning 索菲特苏宁银河大酒店8楼翡翠厅

The European Chamber Southwest China Chapter cordially invites you to attend the launch of its Business Confidence Survey 2024 on 29th August (Thursday) in Chengdu.

• 2024-08-29 | 18:00 - 21:00
• Yihang Junior Ballroom, 3F, Hotel Nikko Chengdu Yixin lake 成都怡心湖日航酒店 三楼怡航厅

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to a roundtable discussion in Suzhou, coupled with factory tours in Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) and Taicang.

FMMG Technical Textiles (Suzhou) specialises in the production of high-quality staple yarns for transportation, safety, filtration, environmental protection, healthcare, home textiles, furnishing, apparel, technical and outdoor applications focusing on the increasing technological requirements of the Chinese and Asian Markets.

Ficosa International Taicang is a global provider devoted to the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of advanced technology vision, safety, connectivity, and efficiency systems for the motor and mobility sectors, with the desire to contribute to society through a commitment to technological innovation, human values and energy efficiency.

• 2024-08-30 | 08:30 - 17:50
• Meeting Point: European Chamber Shanghai Office