Archive for 2017

With growing income, Chinese consumers have been demanding higher standards with regard to safety, health and quality of life. However, there is increasing concern regarding food and drug safety, especially with fresh produce e-commerce taking off. Cold chain logistics form the foundation of supply for perishable products and medical products, which have strict temperature, humidity and other environmental requirements.

  • 2017-11-15 | 10:00 - 11:30
  • European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A
Members only

Is your message moving them to action? Poor presentations lead to unproductive meetings and worse, to lost business opportunities. This one- day course teaches participants the tactics to employ in order to persuade others to buy into your idea, your product or your way of thinking.

  • 2017-11-14 | 09:00 - 17:00
  • FranklinCovey Beijing Training Room

In June of this year, The New York Times warned that “as China moves to start enforcing a new cybersecurity law, foreign companies face a major problem: They know very little about it.” Though the Times may be guilty of hyperbole, while the implementing rules are still being formulated a lot of guess work remains on how this incredibly broad piece of legislation will actually be enforced.

  • 2017-11-14 | 13:30 - 18:00
  • Wang Fu Ballroom, The Peninsula Beijing Hotel

Agriculture, Food and Beverage Working Group Meeting: Recent Developments and Trends of Health Food in China (Chinese Language only)
农业、食品和饮料业工作组会议:中国营养保健食品的近期发展和未来发展趋势(会议语言仅为中文)

  • 2017-11-10 | 09:30 - 11:30
  • European Chamber Beijing Office
Members only

More than ever, executives and managers have to understand how their decisions affect costs and how understanding costs and managing them properly is the way to success in an organization. This one day training “Budget Management and cost control” teaches the basics of financial reports, but above all the fundamentals of management accounting which is considered as the tool to enhance executives and managers ability to take adequate decision in an ever-changing environment.

  • 2017-11-09 | 09:00 - 17:00
  • European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre

Vital information on how European businesses can succeed in China’s domestic business environment will be provided, along with insights on the European marketplace for Chinese business that wishes to go global. What does the future look like for China’s BRI? Will China and the EU be able to successfully foster long-term cooperation? How can new advanced projects successfully come to fruition with China and the EU working together?

  • 2017-11-03 | 14:00 - 20:30
  • Zhihui Changyang Cultural Industrial Base

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the next IPR Working Group Meeting in our Beijing and Shanghai offices on Thursday, 28th September, 09:15 to 11:00, to collect your opinions on the EU-China policy priorities in the IP domain and share the updates on the legislative process on the Anti-Unfair Competition Law (AUCL), the Patent Law and the Copyright law.

  • 2017-09-28 | 09:15 - 11:00
  • European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A
Members only

The Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining (PCR) Working Group is glad to invite you to their next Joint Working Group Meeting, that will take place on Wednesday, 27th September, 16:00-18:00 at the European Chamber Shanghai Office. Members from Beijing can join via videoconference.

During this meeting, we will have a discussion about the recent campaign to enforce environmental law from the MEP and local environmental protection agencies.

In the past three months some members of the European Chamber have found increased difficulties to operate their business, mainly as a consequence of environmental regulation strictly enforced by the MEP and local environmental protection agencies. In some cases, companies have been requested to stop their production immediately. According to the information received by the European Chamber, the involved areas mainly include Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Shandong Province, Guangdong Province, Shanghai and Tianjin.

  • 2017-09-27 | 16:00 - 18:00
  • European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A
Members only

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the next Pharma Working Group meeting jointly held in Shanghai and Beijing Offices from 14:00 to 16:00, 21 September, on China's public hospital reform and its impact on the strategies of pharma companies in China.

  • 2017-09-21 | 14:00 - 15:40
  • European Chamber Beijing Office, C411A
Members only

Difficulties understanding financial statements? Every manager must have a deep comprehension of finance in order to succeed. Find the truth beyond the data in this full day training.

The training is based on case studies in order for participants to become familiar with the basic guidance behind Finance and Accounting and the preparation of the three main financial statements, Balance sheet, Profit and loss account and Cash flow statement.

  • 2017-09-20 | 09:00 - 17:30
  • European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre