In today's world, technology is not only the source of many environmental and social problems but also the key to addressing them. Rising global ecological challenges, such as habitat destruction, pollution, invasive species, and resource overexploitation, have intensified the international focus on biodiversity and nature protection. As technology rapidly advances, it offers transformative opportunities to address some of the world’s most pressing ecological and environmental challenges. This includes but is not limited to, resource-efficient manufacturing processes, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital solutions that enhance environmental protection and social welfare.

• 2024-09-04 | 14:30 - 19:00
• The Langham Xintiandi, 2nd Floor 上海新天地朗廷酒店二楼

The Cultural Orientation to Working in China and Adapting to Global Teams, is a sharing intended to support chamber members new to China or to working on global teams. This one-hour cultural briefing and one-hour breakfast includes a networking ice-breaker to share ideas and experiences around working on multicultural teams. Anyone adapting to an intercultural environment is welcome to attend.

• 2024-09-12 | 08:15 - 10:15
• The Happy Monk Kingold

The European Chamber Shanghai Chapter is delighted to invite you to have a meeting with the Minister Counsellor for Trade at the EU Delegation to China Ms Marjut Hannonen Friday, 13th September, in our Shanghai office.

• 2024-09-13 | 14:30 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office 中国欧盟商会上海办公室

The European Union Chamber of Commerce Shanghai Chapter is delighted to invite you to the launch event of the European Business in China – Position Paper 2024/2025 on 23rd September 2024.

This event will discuss the issues, recommendations and possible solutions outlined in the Position Paper from the perspective of European businesses from a range of industries in Shanghai.

• 2024-09-23 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

In China, more than 60% of consumers consider health to be the top priority in their daily lives; Compared to a year ago, they are paying more attention to their health. More notably, people are willing to increase health-related spending if overall consumption levels decline.

As China continues to prioritise health and innovation, Nansha District of Guangzhou is emerging as a burgeoning hub of biomedical industry. Building on the momentum of the "Overall development plan of Nansha, Guangzhou," Nansha district is leveraging favorable policies to become a key player in the biomedical sector.

This event aims to showcase Nansha’s unique development opportunities and growth potential, highlighting recent industry developments and fostering strategic collaboration between the Yangtze River Delta, the Greater Bay Area, and global markets. This event is a prime opportunity for biomedical enterprises to engage with Nansha’s dynamic business environment, supported by robust policies and a commitment to innovation.

• 2024-10-15 | 15:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

As China continues to evolve its economic strategies in response to global market dynamics, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly vital to international trade and economic growth. In this context, the Chinese government is enhancing initiatives and frameworks to support foreign SMEs within its borders. The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is part of China’s ongoing efforts to support foreign investment and trade, providing an international platform for enterprises to expand their exports to China, enhance product and service visibility, and foster global trade relationships. Understanding policy directions and building trust between foreign SMEs and local governments remains crucial for effectively utilising policy tools and ensuring business success in China.

• 2024-11-07 | 13:30 - 15:00
• Primus Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao 上海虹桥绿地铂瑞酒店

At this year’s annual Human Resources Conference, the European Chamber South China Chapter invites general managers and HR leaders from multinational and small-to-medium-sized companies to discuss key strategies for HR teams to adjust to China's economic downturn and shifting landscape. Speakers will explore the impact of business changes on HR plans for 2024/2025 and how HR can better support business growth in China. The conference will also examine how digital tools and AI technologies can enhance efficiency, elevate the employee experience, and drive organizational transformation.

• 2024-11-15 | 13:00 - 17:40
• Novel Park Summer Palace