In recent years, with European economy undergoing a great recession and many European companies seeking out international opportunities, a lot of Chinese multinational enterprises (MNEs) are, contradictorily, stepping in the European market with considerable Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI).

In order to provide you with more insights about the Chinese MNEs in Europe and potential opportunities along with the Sino-European Sister City Relationship (SCR), the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and BenCham delightfully invite you to join us for the presentation and discussion on a newly launched report, the Euro-China Investment Report 2013-2014, on 4th December, from 15:30 to 18:00 at Hilton Hotel.

The event will start with a presentation of the main findings of the ‘Euro-China Report 2013-2014: A broader perspective of Chinese direct investment in Europe and the EU’, the most recent exhaustive study of Chinese ODI in Europe, by Professor Zhang Haiyan, Director Euro-China Center, Antwerp Management School, and followed by a presentation about the investment treaty negotiations by Mr Makocki Michal, Second Secretary, Trade and Investment Section, Delegation of the European Union to China.

The report offers a comprehensive and accurate account of the growing importance and key operational aspects of Chinese multinational Enterprises in Europe. It also provides us with exclusive insights about the significance and potential far-reaching impact of SCR, in terms of people-to-people exchanges as well as cross-border investment cooperation.

A copy of the report can be found here.

Speakers:
Prof. Zhang Haiyan: Academic Director and Research Leader of Euro-China Research Centre at School of Management, University of Antwerp, Co-author of the Euro-China Investment 2013 Report

Mr Makocki Michal: Second Secretary, Trade and Investment Section, Delegation of the European Union to China

Agenda:
15:30 – 16:00 Registration and Coffee
16:00 – 16:30 Report Presentation by Prof. Dr. Zhang Haiyan
16:30 – 17:00 Presentation by Michal MAKOCKI
17:00 – 17:40 Panel Discussion with Q&A Session

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