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EU-China Exhibition on Urban Development held in Beijing
The European Chamber’s President, Davide Cucino, had the honour of meeting China’s Vice-Premier, Zhang Gaoli, at the EU-China Exhibition on Urban Development (20th – 23rd November) on 20th December at Beijing Exhibition Centre. The Expo attracted over 500 exhibitors from China and the EU, and provided a platform for promoting exchanges and cooperation between EU and Chinese cities, enterprises, research centres, NGO’s and think-tanks. Over 50,000 individuals visited the expo over the course of its duration.
Read moreChamber Book Presentation: Light Footprint Management
European Chamber invited Charles-Edouard Bouée, Global COO of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants & President of Roland Berger Asia to give a presentation on his new book Light Footprint Management: Leadership in Times of Change in Beijing on 19th November.
Read moreChina’s AML−Exclusive dialogue with an NDRC official
The recent Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) investigations by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) into certain industries has led to an increased desire amongst many Chamber members to have a more thorough grasp of the AML in order to stay compliant.
Read morePutting the world economy on a path to global recovery: what lessons did we learn from the crisis?
Eduardo Morcillo (left), Vice President of European Chamber and Mr Jonathan Faull (right), Director General for Internal Market and Services, European Commission.
Read morePosition Paper Presentation to French Ambassador
On the 11th October 2013, a Delegation of the European Chamber led by President Davide Cucino met with H.E. Ambassador Ms. Sylvie Bermann at the Embassy of the Republic of France in order to present the European Business Position Paper 2012/13 and discuss the business climate in China.
Read moreExperts examine the latest human capital trends
While China may boast the largest workforce in the world, finding and retaining the right human capital to drive company growth has proven to be a challenge. Human Capital related issues continue to be top the list of business challenges for foreign companies doing business in China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber holds forum to help SME financing
Small and medium-sized enterprises play a crucial role for a country’s economic development. To develop their market, an increasing number of European SMEs are exporting their ideas and efforts to other countries, especially to China. In 2013 a new investment surge from the EU to China is being ridden by industry leading small and medium-sized enterprises. However, issues like access to finance and IPR protection continue to challenge both new comers and those already established in China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber launches Position Paper 2013/2014
On 5th September, 2013, the European Chamber published the European Business in China Position Paper 2013/2014. It draws directly from the knowledge and expertise of their 1,700 member companies following a six-month consultative process. Already in its 13th edition, this year’s Position Paper includes 26 vertical industry working group papers, eight horizontal industry working group papers, eight local papers and more than 800 recommendations.
Read moreLeading experts on shadow banking and overcapacity
At the invitation of European Union Chamber of Commerce, three leading experts Arthur R Kroeber (L2), Joerg Wuttke (R2) and Joe Zhang (R1) meet to discuss the economic issue China is facing today: shadow banking and overcapacity in Beijing on 29th August.
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