As a follow-up to the first session of this year’s Cybersecurity Compliance Series focusing on China’s personal information protection framework and the cybersecurity review, we are pleased to invite you to the second session of this series: Personal Information Protection Compliance Obligations and Practices, which will take place on Friday 14 July, from 16h to 18h at the European Chamber Beijing and Shanghai offices, featuring He Yanzhe from the China Electronics Standardisation Institute (CESI). He is among the drafters of various Chinese personal information security standards. At this meeting, an introduction will be given to the latest version of the Personal Information Security Specification and other relevant standards in the making, followed by a roundtable discussion.

• 2017-07-14 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office, 4th floor, Room C411A

The Logistics Group cordially invites you to the next working groupmeeting, which will take place from 14:30-16:00, on Friday, July 14th in Beijing. This meeting will be a regular discussion-based working group meeting and we invite members to propose relevant topics for WG discussion.

• 2017-07-14 | 14:30 - 16:00
• C411 Conference Room, Beijing Lufthansa Center,

Increasing the depth and quality of the overburdened healthcare system continues to be a priority for the Chinese government at the highest political level, as highlighted by the strategic plan “Healthy China 2030” and the mid-term targets laid down in the 13th Five Year Plan.

• 2017-07-13 | 16:00 - 18:00
• Four Seasons Hotel, Beijing Ballroom

You've heard of Overcapacity, Supply Side Reform, China Manufacturing 2025, Shadow Banking, Cybersecurity Law. .. China's proposed Social Credit System is the biggest topic you aren't talking about. Don't miss this opportunity to begin to get familiar with a soon to be business critical issue.

• 2017-07-11 | 09:00 - 10:30
• Westin Chaoyang Hotel, Chaoyang Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Beijing

Shadow Banks are a new aspect of capitalism in China – barely regulated, highly risky, yet tolerated by Beijing. They have been permitted to flourish because many companies cannot get access to formal bank loans. It is the Wild West of banking in China.

• 2017-07-07 | 09:00 - 10:30
• Four Seasons Hotel, QING I

The Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining and Investment Working Groups are glad to invite you to their next Joint Working Group Meeting, that will take place on Monday, 3rd July, 16:00-18:00 at the European Chamber Shanghai Office. Members from Beijing can join via videoconference. During this meeting, we will have a presentation and a discussion about the recent M&A deals in the chemical sector.

• 2017-07-03 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

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

On 1 April, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), together with the State Council and President Xi made the announcement of decision on establishing the Xiong An New District as the national new district, which will be the third national new district after the Shanghai Pudong New District and Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. The European Chamber is pleased to invite Ms. Zheng Mingmei, Director of Smart and Low-Carbon City Department, China Centre for Urban Development of NDRC and Secretary General of Smart City Development Alliance of NDRC to provide exclusive insights on the plan of Xiong An New District under the development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration, and provide updates on the development of smart cities after the National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (Two Sessions), followed by the roundtable discussion with our members.

• 2017-04-25 | 14:00 - 15:30
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

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