2018 could be dubbed ‘the year of data protection’ with major legislative changes in both China and the EU bringing truly global implications for business.

• 2018-05-24 | 14:00 - 16:30
• Four Seasons Hotel, QING 2+3

With intelligent connected vehicles (ICVs) being repeatedly referred to in policy documents released over the course of 2017/2018, the future of mobility is upon us. The convergence of the automotive and ICT industries will bring about significant disruption to previous business models and bring major challenges in complying with an evolving regulatory framework. In addition to foreign investment restrictions relating to the vehicles and various in-vehicle technology, new rules are also emerging to regulate liability, privacy, security as well as the testing of ICVs

• 2018-05-09 | 09:00 - 10:30
• The Westin Beijing Chaoyang Hotel, Fire Room, 3rd Floor

The European Chamber is delighted to welcome Diane Zhu to explain how Merck are challenging traditional talent management thinking by encouraging employees to make their capabilities and career aspirations transparent and to proactively take ownership over their own development.

• 2018-05-09 | 14:00 - 15:30
• Hilton Hotel Beijing

On 28th March 2018, a series of value-added tax (VAT)-related measures were announced following a State Council Standing Committee Meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang. The announcement contained a number of ground-breaking changes to the rules governing VAT and outlined how Chinese authorities’ would take tax-related reform to the next level.

• 2018-05-07 | 15:30 - 17:00
• Hilton Hotel Chaoyang, 3rd Floor, Vision 8

This workshop will explore the main differences between the European General Data Protection Regulation and the Personal Information Security Specification. It is imperative to understand both sets of regulations in order for European businesses to assess when they need to pay attention to unique Chinese requirements when it comes to data protection.

• 2018-04-18 | 15:30 - 17:00
• Four Seasons Hotel, 3rd Floor, Room Tang1

April Automotive Roundtable, April 17
- Future Mobility for China -

• 2018-04-17 | 17:30 - 20:05
• German Restaurant Brotzeit (for dinner) & German Centre for Industry and Trade Beijing Co. Ltd. (for seminar)

Registration for this event is now closed

• 2018-04-11 | 15:30 - 17:30
• The Opposite House (瑜舍), Room BEI(LG level)

The European Union invites you to join the latest addition of our regular public affairs series, Capital Beat. This seminar will feature leading experts on China's economy and discussing the outcomes of China's Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) and China's economic outlook for 2018 and beyond.

• 2018-01-17 | 16:00 - 17:45
• Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, 3rd Floor, Hangzhou Room

European Chamber is delighted to invite you to join Ron Zheng, Partner and Vice President of Roland Berger Greater China, who will give an overview of today’s car sharing market in China, predict the development trend in the years to come, and discuss the main challenges and opportunities untapped in this blossoming market. He will also talk about the potential opportunities for European companies, and how the market players can utilize the auto financing to develop a profitable and sustainable business model.

• 2018-01-12 | 09:30 - 11:00
• Four Seasons Hotel Beijing, 3rd Floor, TANG I