Working Group News
New Sourcing Forum Chairs
The European Chamber is very pleased to welcome Mr. Guillaume de Requefeuil from BravoSolution China as the new Chairman and Mr. Joerg Greipel from BSH Electrical Appliances (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. as the new Vice-Chair of the Sourcing Forum in Nanjing.
Read moreNew Labour Contract Law and Olympic Preparations Powering Stronger Net Employment Outlook
Services, Transportation & Utilities and Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Industry Sectors Should Rebound According to Employer Forecasts
Read moreOpen Call: Science & Technology Fellowships in China
The Science & Technology Fellowship Programme (STF-China) will give thirty researchers from EU Member States the opportunity to conduct their own research project in a Chinese host institution. This is a pilot phase of an European Commission action in China aiming at building bridges between the EU and China in the field of Science & Technology.
Read moreNanjing to Accelerate Its Comprehensive Transportation System
Nanjing's transportation development
Read moreNanjing Ready to Launch Project of Wireless Broadband City This Year
According to a recently-issued report on accelerating the construction of wireless broadband city, unlimited wireless internet access will be available in the city within the next two years.
Read moreNanjing to Host the Fourth World City Forum
World City Forum by UN Habitat, as one of the top international forums on the development of cities all over the world, usually attracts ten thousand participants every year. This year, the fourth World City Forum is to be held at Nanjing between November 3rd to 7th.
Read moreWorld Bank raises China 2008 growth forecast to 9.8%
China's economy is weathering the global slowdown better than expected, the World Bank said Thursday as it raised its growth forecast for the country to 9.8 percent from 9.4 percent.
Introduction from Pascal Hermandesse
Dear members,
The harrowing consequences of the 12th May earthquake will have a deep and lasting effect on Sichuan and its community, and my thoughts go out to all the families affected by the tragedy.
Economic implications of Sichuan earthquake
The 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Sichuan province on May 12 wreaked a devastating toll. More than 69,000 are confirmed dead with the figure expected to top 80,000 by the time rescue workers complete their grisly clean-up.
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