Archive for 2017

China's Sports Sector, worth 1.5 trillion yuan in 2016, is expected to double in value by 2020 and could be worth up to 5 trillion yuan by 2025 with an annual GVA of 1.7 trillion yuan or roughly 1.2%-1.5% of national GDP by 2025. Growing public interest in athletic events coupled with the Government's efforts with the Healthy China 2030 plan to promote a healthy life style, which is essential to economic and social development.

  • 2017-11-29 | 09:00 - 10:40
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204
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The tax environment in China is one of the most complex and challenging tax environments in the world. Frequent regulatory changes, inconsistent interpretation and practices, an aggressive tax audit environment, and lack of effective appeal in China have led to inevitable uncertainties and challenges for our taxpayers and EU companies in China.

  • 2017-11-23 | 09:00 - 11:00
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office

In this event, we will hear from experts about the Luxury Goods Market. Deloitte will share with us the key trends that shape the luxury market that their Global Powers of Luxury Goods 2017 report examines. Sabine Ichikawa, Director of the Luxury Innovation Institute at ESSCA School of Management and Yvonne from ELLE Magazine will take us through the innovation strategies for luxury brands in China and Elle Magazine will share with us how can luxury brands appeal to the Chinese Millennial Consumers.

  • 2017-11-21 | 09:00 - 11:05
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Join us on the afternoon of the 17th November as we take stock of the 19th Party Congress and what its outcomes might mean for China's political and business environment and foreign policy going forward. Our two experts will shine a light on how-and to what extent-power has been consolidated within the system, what - if any- changes will be made to the government's institutional set-up and what the likely implications of all of these things will be for China's economic policies.

  • 2017-11-17 | 16:00 - 18:00
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber is delighted to welcome speakers from Baker McKenzie, Carrefour and Tate and Lyle to share with participants their views on IP Protection and the Regulatory Environment in the food and beverage sector in China.

  • 2017-11-14 | 16:00 - 18:00
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Should your business move to the Cloud? What are the benefits and challenges of migrating a business to the cloud?
Mr Reto Bless, Regional CEO of Freudenberg IT Asia (FIT), Dr Ruicheng Li, Senior Vice President and President of SAP
Labs China at SAP and Mr Maxime Oliva, European President & Chief Strategy Officer at JW & Associates to share the advantages and challenges of cloud migration and dive-deep into security impacts of moving to the cloud.

  • 2017-07-19 | 09:00 - 11:40
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber is delighted to organize a guided factory tour to Lego Toy Manufacturing (Jiaxing), during the visit, participants will have the opportunity to visit Lego's first toy brick plant in China and learn about how Lego minimises environmental impact and fits the environmental standards in China.

  • 2017-07-06 | 07:45 - 13:25
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204