EURObiz Issue 11 (November / December 2012)

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LIFT OFF! Where Next for Galileo?

Galileo, the European Union’s Global Navigation Satellite System constellation, is currently on-track. In this issue we catch up with the GNSS.asia consortium and hear how they are looking to develop cooperation with Chinese companies.

Also featured in this issue:

  • European Chamber on Tour – Chamber representatives took to the road to present the Position Paper to European Union institutions in Brussels and other EU member states.
  • IPR – Copyright as part of a holistic IPR strategy.
  • HR – Emerging trends for 2013 from Gu Jiadong, an industry expert.

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EURObiz Issue 10 (September / October 2012)

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Water in China: Everywhere and Nowhere

China’s need for water as an essential element for sustaining life, as well as its uses for agriculture and industry, has never been greater. This issue looks at some of the main causes of China’s water shortage problem.

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EURObiz Issue 9 (July / August 2012)

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A Titanic Shift: China Goes to Sea

China is increasing its presence at sea by building ships, ports and other maritime facilities at an impressive rate. This issue investigates whether this means plain sailing or choppy seas for European businesses.

Also featured in this issue:

  • SME – Succeeding in China’s healthcare industry.
  • Urbanisation - China’s 13 megalopolises.
  • IPR – Trademark protection in China.
  • Legal – Navigating the PRC State Secrets regime.

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EURObiz Issue 8 (May / June 2012)

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Energy in China: Powering the Future

This issue investigates the future of energy in China examining natural gas as a potential alternative to petroleum, and looks at 100 best practices to improve energy efficiency in the workplace.

Also featured in this issue:

  • BCS – The Chamber’s Business Confidence Survey 2012, featuring responses from over 550 member companies.
  • Shining a spotlight on private equity.
  • Government debt – A look at China’s rising public spending.

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EURObiz Issue 7 (March / April 2012)

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A Historic Event: The 7th EU-China Business Summit

Full coverage of the 7th EU-China Business Summit, which brought together political leaders, captains of industry and key regulators to discuss and strengthen one of the world’s most important business relationships.

Also featured in this issue:

  • Interviews with leading European business executives on the current state of the EU-China relationship.
  • IPR – Protection for the textile industry.
  • Urbanisation – Chinese cities run pilot projects to turn waste into cash.

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EURObiz Issue 6 (January / February 2012)

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2012's Dragon: Happy New Year?

The first issue of 2012 looks ahead and examines what could be a challenging year for European businesses in China as the economy starts to slow down.

Also featured in this issue:

  • Analysis: Is the Renminbi undervalued?
  • Overseas Investment - could increased Chinese investment, along with purchase of European debt, be part of an overall recovery plan?
  • SME - Online selling in China
  • IPR - Using China’s Customs Service to enforce intellectual property rights.

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