Pharmaceutical and Intellectual Property Rights Working Group Joint Meeting (Chinese Language Session)

• 2021-03-12 | 09:30 - 11:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office

The Energy Working Group is pleased to invite you to its 2021/2022 Elections and Position Paper discussion on Thursday, 11th March 15:00 to 18:00 (GMT+8:00, China time) at the European Chamber’s Shanghai and Beijing offices, as well as online via Zoom.

• 2021-03-11 | 15:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Beijing and Shanghai Offices | Zoom webinar

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the next meeting of the Logistics Working Group at 11:00 am-12:00 pm, Friday, 5th March 2021 via Zoom. At this meeting, we will hold the elections, update you on a few Chamber developments and discuss the Position Paper plans.

• 2021-03-05 | 11:00 - 12:00
• Zoom meeting (online or via call in)

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the next meeting of the Logistics Working Group at 11:00-12:00, Friday, 5th March 2021 via online platform. At this meeting, we will hold the elections, update you on a few Chamber developments and discuss the Position Paper plans.

• 2021-03-05 | 11:00 - 12:00
• Zoom|Beijing

The IPR Working Group is pleased to invite you to the meeting 2021-2022 chair elections, which is taking place on Friday, 5th March, 10:00am to 12:00pm (GMT+8:00, China time) at the European Chamber’s Shanghai and Beijing offices, as well as online via Zoom.

The first part of this meeting will consist of a sharing by Mr Reinout van Malenstein, Vice Chair of the IPR working group on the amended Copyright Law. On Nov. 11, 2020, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress passed the latest revision of the Copyright Law, its third amendment. Effective January 1st, 2021, the amended Copyright Law introduces some significant wording changes as well as an increase in the penalties in case of infringement, which Reinout’s presentation will further explore.

The second part of this meeting will consist of the 2021-2022 chair elections. Candidates running for the elections will introduce themselves and their goals for the IPR Working Group over the following 12 months. Only IPR WG members who had their registration confirmed for this meeting will have the right to vote in person or online, with one vote per company. Online voting instructions will be sent via email to individual attendees prior to the meeting.

• 2021-03-05 | 10:00 - 12:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office & Zoom Online Meeting

The Finance & Taxation Working Group is pleased to invite you to the meeting “Electronic Invoices in the B2B Sector—First-hand Experience with China’s Nationwide E-fapiao Regime”, which is taking place on Thursday, March 4th, 10:00am to 12:00pm (GMT+8:00, China time) at the European Chamber’s Shanghai and Beijing offices, as well as online via Zoom. At this meeting, we will also hold the 2021-2022 chair elections.

• 2021-03-04 | 10:00 - 12:00
• Zoom | Beijing Office, Beijing Lufthansa Center, Office C405, No. 50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100125 | Shanghai Office, Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Middle Huaihai Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, 200021

合规与商业道德工作组很高兴邀请您参加3月3日（星期三）14:00 – 15:30举行的《外商投资安全审查办法》深度解析会议及2021-2022主席选举活动。 届时欢迎您前来上海市外商投资协会线下参加，您也可以通过ZOOM在线参会。会议语言为中文。

上海市外商投资协会会长黄峰将总结其过去的从业经验，为会员针对《外商投资安全审查办法》进行深度解读。在加入上海市外商投资协会之前，黄会长曾于2010年6月至2011年7月担任上海市商务委员会副主任、2011年8至2016年3月担任国家商务部外国投资管理司副司长。

• 2021-03-03 | 14:00 - 15:30
• Online and Onsite – Shanghai Foreign Investment Association Meeting Room

The Legal and Competition Working Group (WG) is delighted to invite you to the first working group meeting of 2021, which will take place on 3rd March, from 10:00 to 12:00. During this kick-off meeting, we will review the activities of the WG in 2020, and members are strongly encouraged to join the discussion and provide input on the WG’s 2021 advocacy and activity priorities, and Position Paper outline. With this occasion, the 2021 Legal and Competition Working Group Chair election will be held.

• 2021-03-03 | 10:00 - 12:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office C405/Zoom

At this meeting, Ms Beibei Zhang, DS Avocats will present an overview of the Multi-layered Protection Scheme (MLPS) 2.0 and its current mandatory implementation status. She will also advise members on the security and operational requirements for MLPS on which they will be assessed and how foreign companies can ensure internal security and compliance. We will also hold 2021-2022 WG Chair Elections. The Chair and Vice Chairs play a crucial role in driving the Working Group, which includes a leadership role in the drafting of the WG Position Paper, communicating key messages to Chinese and European government authorities and steering Working Group meetings.

• 2021-03-02 | 10:00 - 12:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C405

At this meeting we will discuss the agenda for this year’s Position Paper and decide upon what we would like to highlight in our WG’s Position Paper this year (e.g., decide which key recommendations to keep and new key recommendations to put in). The European Business in China – Position Paper (Position Paper) is the European Chamber’s primary annual publication. It delivers to the Chinese Government over 800 detailed recommendations for improving the business environment, spread across 34 industry sectors and horizontal issues. The Position Paper details how persistent issues, such as limited market access and a complex regulatory environment, prevent European businesses from contributing fully to China’s sustainable development.

• 2021-03-01 | 16:30 - 17:45
• European Chamber Office, Shanghai