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China’s New Exit-Entry Administration Law
China’s new Exit-Entry Administration Law (“Law”) has become effective as of July 1st, 2013. The new law introduces harsher punishments for foreigners violating the Law as well as stronger possibilities to enforce the regulations.
Read moreMeeting with Mr. Eamon Gilmore, Irish Deputy Prime Minister
Shanghai Board Vice-Chairman Mr. Frederik Cornu meets with Mr. Austin Gormley, Irish Consul General, and Mr. Eamon Gilmore, Irish Deputy Prime Minister.
Read moreUpdate on China's New Exit-Entry Law
European Chamber held a breakfast seminar for members to gain insight into the overall impact of the new law on employers in China.
Read moreThird M&A Conference Held in Shanghai
Based on its successful implementation in 2011 the European Chamber held its third M&A conference which provided an update on Mergers and Acquisitions in China
Read moreFourth Edition of Insight China Held in Shanghai
On 25 June, three renowned academics presented their views on "China's Demographic Time Bomb".
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 moreEuropean Chamber Shanghai Participation at the 15th China Zhejiang Investment & Trade Symposium
On 7th-8th June, the European Chamber Shanghai was invited to attend the 15th China Zhejiang Investment & Trade Symposium in Ningbo.
Read moreProtection of intellectual property during the design, procurement, construction and operation of new production or R&D facilities in China
A half-day conference shared experiences and best practices about these sensitive topics with a highly practical spin. Christine Yiu, Bird & Bird, Anthony C. Chen, Jones Day and Neil Marshall, Hill & Associates (PRC) Ltd., focused on legal issues as well as information security while Oliver Lutze, Bayer China, Michael Maeder, Ward Howell International, and Elliot Papageorgiou, Rouse, presented new developments in HR related topics. Pascal Metivier, Chair of the R&D Forum, led the conference which was sponsored by Hill & Associates and supported by JonesDay as venue and catering sponsor.
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