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China Shanghai International Technology Fair
The European Chamber was invited to join the 2013 China Technology Fair Innovation Summit which was held on the first day of the China (Shanghai) International Technology Fair (CSITF). It featured two panel discussions, the first one focused on challenges and opportunities for multinational corporations in China’s economic transition while the second one examined how corporations can build innovative systems and strategies in China.
In cooperation with the SME IPR Helpdesk, the European Chamber had a booth in the Fair’s IPR pavilion to showcase both SME IPR Helpdesk and Chamber services to visiting government officials and more than 30,000 visitors. The Chamber also supported the Innovation Summit 2013 on the Fair’s opening day on 8 May, which featured two panel discussions on strategy and innovation. The first panel focused on the challenges and opportunities for MNCs in China’s economic transition, while the second panel examined how corporations can build innovative systems and strategies in China.
Tianjin Board Election 2013/2014
On 15th April, the final voting of Tianjin Board Election 2013/2014 was done by email, congratulations to the newly-elected Board of the European Chamber Tianjin Chapter.
Read moreResults of Shanghai Chapter Board Election 2013/2014
Congratulations to our new Shanghai Chapter Board!
Read moreFirst edition of Capital Beat held in Shanghai
The first edition of Capital Beat, the quarterly public affairs seminar, was held on 16th April 2013, at The Westin Bund Center Shanghai. Leading China experts Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, China Business & Finance Editor of The Economist, Rose Wang, Partner at Brunswick Group, and Dr David Ellis, Political Counselor, British Embassy in Beijing, analyzed and discussed the latest changes in China's leadership and what implications the 12th National People's Congress will bring to China and China's business environment.
Read moreBusiness with Finland Lunch, 9 April
Mr. Alex Gu, the PiC of Turku, Finland office in Tianjin attended a high-level lunch meeting in honor of the visit of the President of the Republic of Finland, H.E. Mr. Sauli Niinistö on 9 April in Beijing. This event focus on the many opportunities of doing business with Finland and provide an opportunity to discuss Finland as an investment destination while highlighting the key benefits of Finland and Finnish companies as partners for business.
Read moreEuropean Chamber>Construction Working Group>Newsletter>12 April 2013
This is a bi-monthly European Chamber Working Group newsletter focusing on issues that shape the general business environment for our members operating in China. This newsletter is forwarded to members of the Beijing and Shanghai Construction Working Groups. If you have any comments or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Mr. Sam Passafiume in Beijing via spassafiume@europeanchamber.com.cn or Ms. Bettina Buck in Shanghai via bbuck@europeanchamber.com.cn, or visit the Construction Working Group Website.
Read moreEuropean Chamber>Energy Working Group>Newsletter>12 April 2013
This is a bi-monthly European Chamber Working Group newsletter focusing on issues that shape the general business environment for our members operating in China. This newsletter is forwarded to members of the Beijing and Shanghai Energy Working Groups as well as the Beijing Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Sub-Working Groups. If you have any comments or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Mr. Sam Passafiume in Beijing via spassafiume@europeanchamber.com.cn or Ms. Bettina Buck in Shanghai via bbuck@europeanchamber.com.cn, or visit the Energy Working Group Website.
Read moreEuropean Chamber>Newsletter>Energy Working Group>February 1 2013
Bi-weekly Newsletter on Energy policy and trends in China
Read moreEuropean Chamber>Newsletter>Energy Working Group>February 1 2013
Bi-weekly Newsletter on Energy policy and trends in China
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