Archive for 2017

In December 2015, Wired Magazine published an article entitled “How a Nation of Tech Copycats Transformed into a Hub for Innovation”. As Chinese companies have started to shake their titles as the “Google of China” or the “Tesla of China”, and as domestic tech companies such as Huawei, Alibaba or Mobike have started to move into, and be replicated themselves in other markets, the question of ‘are Chinese companies capable of innovation?’ has been answered.

  • 2017-04-28 | 15:00 - 17:00
  • Marriott Northeast, Salon 5

Combining a geopolitical overview with on-the-ground reportage from a dozen countries, Tom Miller will offer a perspective on one of the most important questions of our time: what does China’s rise mean for the future of Asia?

  • 2017-04-28 | 08:30 - 10:00
  • European Chamber - Sennheiser Meeting Room

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Shenyang Chapter, together with French Chamber of Commerce, German Chamber of Commerce, Netherlands Business Support Office Dalian, and the International Club of Dalian, is thrilled to invite you to the Inter Chamber Business Networking Night in Dalian from 18:00 to 21:30, 27th April, 2017 at The Swing Bar of Shangri-la Hotel, Dalian.



The purpose of the event is to bring together entrepreneurs, business people, managers and professionals from various industries, companies and cultures, providing them with the opportunity to meet each other in a welcoming and relaxing setting. Join us for a casual evening with buffet dinner including beer and drinks. Catch up with old friends, make new contacts, exchange information, meet Chamber members, and extend your network with industry leaders!

  • 2017-04-27 | 18:00 - 21:15
  • Swing Bar, Shangri-la Hotel, Dalian

The European Chamber, together with China Advertising Association (CAA) are pleased to invite you to an exclusive session with Ms Wang Xiaodong, Director of Regulation Division, Department of Advertising Regulation, State Administration of Industry and Commerce (SAIC) and Ms Meng Yajuan, Head of Legal Affairs Department, CAA. This event will be in Chinese only.

  • 2017-04-20 | 09:30 - 12:00
  • Rosewood Beijing Jing Guang Center Hotel, Salon 301, 3rd Floor

This year's National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) took on added significance as the last major political gatherings before the 19th Party Congress. We ask three leading China experts to read the tea leaves and predict what we can expect as we move towards a Politburo reshuffle in October/November.

  • 2017-04-19 | 16:00 - 18:00
  • 301 Chairman, 3rd Floor, Rosewood Beijing Jing Guang Center Hotel

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Shenyang Chapter is thrilled to invite you, your families and friends to the EU-China Cultural Exchange—Easter Day • Touch of China at 11am April 16th (Sunday)at MARITIM Hotel Shenyang.


中国欧盟商会沈阳分会诚邀您与您的家人朋友共同参加于2017年4月16日(星期日)上午11:00在沈阳碧桂园马丽蒂姆酒店举办的《【复活节】 遇上 【印象中国】》中欧文化交流活动。

  • 2017-04-16 | 11:00 - 16:00
  • MARITIM Hotel Shenyang

Many will be familiar with the unique talents of Andrew Dougherty from his performances at our annual policy plenum event held in conjunction with the American Chamber of Commerce. Andrew launches his new parody album "The Redprint: Rhyme and Reason in the Riddle Kingdom' at the Rosewood's MEI bar. All proceeds go to fostering China-global relations through the arts.

  • 2017-04-14 | 18:30 - 21:00
  • MEI Bar, Rosewood Beijing Jing Guang Center Hotel

The pilot scheme on work permits for foreigners was introduced in October 2016 and will be implemented nationwide in April 2017. European Chamber, in cooperation with the German Chamber of Commerce, French Chamber and Swiss Chamber cordially invites you to a briefing on the new regulations for foreigners working permit on April 7.

The scheme will classify workers into three categories and aims to streamline work permit applications for foreign workers. The Section Chief of the Beijing Municipal Center of Foreign Experts Affairs, Mr. Rong Duan, will inform about the new regulations and attendees will have the opportunity to consult with governmental officials face to face during the Q&A session.

  • 2017-04-07 | 14:00 - 17:00
  • Hilton Hotel, Signature Ballroom B, 3rd Floor,

On 7th November, 2016, the Chinese authorities passed a new Cybersecurity Law that will have significant ramifications for the operations of European Business when it comes in force on June 1st this year. For one, existing requirements for localizing their storage of data on servers located within Chinese territory will be further strengthened. Network operators will also be required to provide ‘technical support’ for national security and law enforcement, which may include pressure to compromise their encryption.

  • 2017-04-07 | 08:30 - 10:30
  • QING II&III, 5th Floor, Four Seasons Beijing