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

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

The European Chamber is delighted to organise a factory visit to BASF's Pudong Site. One of BASF's major sites outside of Germany, with about 2,500 employees.

• 2017-08-31 | 09:00 - 12:50
• Meeting point: Shanghai Century Park | 上海世紀公園

The European Chamber is glad to invite you to a seminar that will analyse the recent changes to customs reporting on price and royalty in China. It will take place on Wednesday, 30th August, 9:00-11:00 in the European Chamber Shanghai office.

With the changes introduced in customs declarations, customs valuations and dutiable royalties by GAC Announcement [2016] No. 20 and GAC Announcement [2017] No. 13, the European Chamber has invited experts from Deloitte and Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, Ltd to share major revision, cases and best practice for the enterprises to cope with the changes.

• 2017-08-30 | 09:00 - 11:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber is delighted to welcome Galaad Delval, Isabelle Hajjar and Maxime Oliva as they discuss how companies can protect themselves from ransomware , how to be more preventive and how to react upon infection.

• 2017-08-29 | 09:00 - 11:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

How much do you know about your closest colleagues' decision-making, problem-solving, leadership and conflict styles? How much do you know about your own? In teams, the combination of individual personalities and styles determines the outcome of efforts, the way colours make a picture.
On 8 August 8:30-11am, we will discover our ‘brain colours' and understand how they effect personal and team success.

• 2017-08-08 | 09:00 - 11:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Join us on a guided factory tour to ThyssenKrupp Elevators, during this tour, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the Elevators Market in China.

• 2017-08-03 | 08:00 - 12:00
• European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, Shanghai office