The European Chamber members pay great attention to the implementation of a fairer system to employ people with disabilities in China and included it as a Key Recommendation to the 2017/2018 Human Resources Position Paper. In order to help members to better engage with people with disabilities in their business, the European Chamber is delighted to invite Mr. Haibin Zhou, Consultant of the United Nations and International Labour Organization, UN Disability Equality Training Facilitator and Co-founder of Easy Inclusion Consulting, to explain the preparatory work that needs to be undertaken to successfully hire and include talent with disabilities in the workplace, both from the company and person perspectives. A Panel of HR Executives will then be invited to share their practical insights on employing and retaining talent with a disability.

• 2017-10-31 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber, Shanghai Office

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to join the next Auto Components Working Group Meeting: Will California Cap-and-Trade System and Tesla model be Applied in China? at 9.00-10.30, on the 27th October, 2017, at the European Chamber Shanghai Office.

• 2017-10-27 | 09:00 - 10:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

In order to understand the status quo and trends of private educational sector in China, the European Chamber is delighted to invite Ms Sherry Gong, Counsel, from Hogan Lovells to talk about the newly promulgated policies private schools are facing in terms of tuition, taxation, and investment, as well as how private schools meet the current market demands in their curriculum development, notably with the introduction of technological tools.

• 2017-10-26 - 2017-10-26 | 09:00 - 11:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

Dear Working Group Member,

The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to our next joint financial services-related Working Groups meeting on Monday, 23rd October 2017, 12:00 – 14:00, at the European Chamber’s Beijing and Shanghai offices joined via video link.

• 2017-10-23 | 12:00 - 14:00
• European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

To better understand the current situation of environmental PPP model in China, the chamber will invite Mr. Lu Yuantang, Director of Environmental PPP Center of Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning (环境保护部环境规划院 环境PPP中心主任) to provide exclusive insights on the current legal framework, implementation situation and risk management of environmental PPP model in China, followed by the roundtable discussion with our members.

• 2017-10-23 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

The Chamber will invite Mr. Shen Chi, Deputy Director General, China Centre of Urban Development of NDRC (沈迟先生，发改委中国城市和小城镇改革发展中心副主任）to interpret the Overall Plan on Beijing City (2016-2035) and provide insights on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration.

• 2017-10-20 | 10:30 - 12:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

In a context of companies frequently restructuring their activities, mergers, acquisitions but also splits happen on a regular basis. When a company gets separated from its holding, it is crucial for each one of them to redefine its own identity and manage change in a global yet tailored way, adapted to the team in place, the company history and the local environment. How to lead such a large project from an HR perspective? Which areas should be considered as priorities? How to successfully develop a strong company culture to retain talent and attract new employees who will fit in the structure?

• 2017-08-31 - 2017-08-31 | 14:00 - 16:30
• Covestro Polymers (China) Company Limited

European Chamber AFB Working Group and AmCham China F&B Committee Joint Meeting: Updates and Discussion of AQSIQ’s Administrative Measures on General Certificate of Imported Food

• 2017-08-30 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

Dear Working Group member,

In the week of 25 September 2017, the European Chamber of Commerce in China will be visiting Brussels to meet high-level officials and representatives of the European institutions. The tradition of annual visits to Brussels to present the Position Paper goes back fifteen years. This year, the Chamber will be able to provide the officials in Brussels with an overview of the Position Paper, right after its official launch on 12 September, 2017.

• 2017-08-25 | 09:30 - 11:00
• European Chamber office Shanghai

Following the MIIT Notice on Cleaning Up and Regulating the Internet Access Service Market released in January 2017, China has been cracking down unauthorised VPNs, and has intensified relevant efforts following the entry into force of the Cybersecurity Law. As a result of frequent media reports, we have been receiving an increasing amount of queries from members regarding the consequences of the current VPN ban.

• 2017-08-04 | 14:00 - 14:30
• Telecon