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SAFE Circular 21: Further Simplifying Foreign Exchange Controls for Foreign Direct Investment
On 20th June, the European Union Chamber of Commerce invited Mr Zheng Yu, partner at Gide Loyrette Nouel and Ms Tracy Zhang, tax partner at KPMG, to provide expert insight into the implication of State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) Circular 21 and Circular 59 that further simplify foreign exchange procedures and regulations for foreign direct investment in China.
Read moreDinner with Commissioner Karel De Gucht, DG TRADE
On the 21st June, the European Chamber met with Commissioner Karel De Gucht.The Commissioner debriefed the representatives of the European Chamber about the EU-China Joint Committee meeting, the current EU trade policy agenda with China and globally and briefly mentioned the solar panels case. The European Chamber debriefed the Commissioners on its current priorities and current lobby priorities. The meeting ended with the European Chamber making two recommendations regarding the definition of private capital used by Chinese authorities and the need of a database tracking Chinese ODI to Europe.
Read moreBusiness Women in China Forum: A Women’s World, A Better World?
On 17th May, 2013, the Business Women In China Forum: A Women’s World, A Better World? was held in Asia-Pacific International Club in Guangzhou.
Read morePRD Chapter Met Party Secretary of Guangdong
Hu Chunhua, Party Secretary of Guangdong (R4), Markus Ederer, Head of EU Delegation to China (L5) and Francine Hadjisotiriou (L2,) on a picture with the participating provincial government during the meeting in Guangzhou, on 30 May, 2013.
Read moreAnalysing Air Pollution
Calvin Queck (C) from Greenpeace addresses the audiences during the panel discussion on the pollution in Beijing on 28 May.
Read moreWomen in Business Event
On 22nd May, the Beijing Chapter, in partnership with the French Chamber, organised a diverse panel of female executives from the worlds of finance, politics, HR and management consulting to discuss an array of topics about women in today’s global workforce. Jaspal Channa, the Beijing Chapter’s General Manager, moderated the panel that included Qingqing Wang, Chief Representative at Societe Generale Insurance, Teresa Woodland, Founding Principal of WuDeLan Partners, Sylvie Bermann, French Ambassador to China, and Muriel de Saint Sauveur, Mazars Group Diversity Director.
Read morePRD Chapter Met Vice Mayor of Guangzhou
Chen Zhiying, Vice Mayor of Guangzhou (centre, front row), Carmen Cano, Deputy Head of EU Delegation to China (L4, front row) and Francine Hadjisotiriou (R4, front row) posed for a group picture with the participants after the meeting in Guangzhou, on 17 May, 2013.
Read moreEUROpean Chamber Cup Football Tournament 2013
EUROpean Chamber Cup Football Tournament 2013
Read morePRD Board Election 2013
PRD Board Election was held on 12th April, 2013 in Guangzhou with chair(1) and board members(6) elected.
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