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。

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

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 is pleased to invite you to a half day visit to Shenzhen Yantian Port on August 30th(Friday), where members will have the opportunity to exchange practical experiences in logistics.
This visit will offer a unique chance to explore Yantian Port's facilities and gain valuable insights into its handling capabilities and strategic importance in global trade between the EU and Shenzhen.

• 2024-08-30 | 14:00 - 17:00
• Yantian International Container Terminals

The European Chamber is proud to officially announce that the Carbon Neutrality Conference in Tianjin has been upgraded to the Carbon Neutrality Summit in 2024! The 4th Carbon Neutrality Summit-Navigating the Path to Global Net-Zero Supply Chains will be held in Tianjin on 20th September 2024. The Summit has been long recognised as a quality and effective platform to communicate green policy advancement in Europe and China, address businesses' decarbonisation focus and support industries' go-green efforts. In the upcoming September, the summit will welcome speakers from across China, and focus on exploring the essentials of the global supply chain green transition and facilitating exchanges on enterprise-based best practices and challenges.
Call for Speakers: Open for Application from 15th July to 31st August 2024.

• 2024-08-31 - 2024-08-31 | 00:00 - 24:00
• 申请时间从2024年7月15日开放至8月31日

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 - 19:05
• The Langham Xintiandi, Shanghai 上海新天地朗廷酒店

The European Chamber is glad to welcome you to the fifth edition of our Shanghai Chapter Football Tournament, which will bring together 16 corporate teams to compete with each other and where colleagues, families, sponsors, and friends will support and cheer for their favorite teams throughout the day.

The 2024 Football Tournament will take place on Saturday 19th October 2024.

Now we are recruiting teams to join us and play together! This event is a great opportunity to enhance team building, compete with other companies and stay healthy together. Join us, support your favorite team, win a championship and enjoy a healthy sports day with your colleagues, family and friends.

• 2024-10-19 | 10:00 - 17:00
• TBC

At this year’s annual Human Resources Conference, the European Chamber is delighted to invite general managers and human resources leaders from top-tier companies to discuss key strategies for HR teams to adjust to the downward and changing economy in China. Speakers will explore how to cultivate a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), while also examining which cutting-edge tools and technologies can help elevate the employee experience and drive organizational transformation.

• 2024-11-15 | 13:00 - 17:40
• To be confirmed