Dear Friends of CEIBS,
We cordially invite you to attend our Executive Forum on Aug. 24, 2016, presented by Dr. Thomas C. Wilson, Chief Risk Officer of Allianz Group.

• 2016-08-24 | 18:30 - 20:00
• CEIBS Shanghai Campus

The European Chamber invites members to participate in the government meeting with Guangzhou Customs - 广州海关答疑会

• 2016-08-23 | 14:30 - 16:00
• Jade Room 3 (3F), Crowne Plaza, Guangzhou City Center 广州中心皇冠假日酒店 3楼 翡翠厅

Traditionally, a subsidiary's strategy – especially abroad - is developed by headquarters or top management and later on imposed on key stakeholders, often resulting in lack of understanding and alignment, therefore missing buy-in, eventually low effectiveness, and oftentimes resistance during execution.

Strategy Facilitation (SF) is a new and tremendously effective method for articulating a shared vision, one that all stakeholders not only understand but pro-actively support by committing themselves to clearly defined and measurable strategic goals and actions.

• 2016-08-23 | 09:00 - 17:00
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber’s Construction WG would like to invite you to the next Construction Working Group meeting. It will be held on Monday, 22 August, 14:30 h – 16:30 h at the European Chamber Beijing office. Members in Shanghai will join this meeting via videoconference.

At this meeting, Mr. Xavier Sans-Powell, Deputy Head of Government Affairs at the European Chamber, will provide an overview about the high-level meetings and events that will take place in Beijing and Brussels in the next months.

The Construction Working Group is also willing to organize an event by the end of 2016, inviting high-level speakers in order to discuss the latest developments that took place on the Chinese market in the construction sector. In the context of this WG meeting, members will have the possibility to share their views and provide inputs about the details of the event.

• 2016-08-22 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

DCIC

• 2016-08-19 - 2016-10-21 | 00:00 - 24:00
• Guangzhou Garden Hotel 广州花园酒店

Although CEOs proudly proclaim that engaging in CSR (corporate social responsibility) is the “golden ticket” to future growth and consumers are eager to support products and companies deemed ethically and socially conscious, is CSR actually profitable?

• 2016-08-19 | 09:00 - 11:00
• Jones Day Shanghai Office

Following the result of the referendum in the UK last month, where the UK decided to leave the European Union, it's only natural to ask: “What happens now?” These uncertainties extend to the type of alternative economic agreements / treaties that the UK will be able to put in place with the rest of the EU Member States as well as with the rest of world.

• 2016-08-16 | 14:00 - 16:30
• Baker & McKenzie Office

We will host a Joint-Working Group meeting with all relevant WGs to discuss the China Banking Regulatory Commission’s call for comments on the ‘Guiding Opinions on Supervision on 13th FYP for Information Technology of the Chinese Banking Industry’.

• 2016-08-15 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

The European Chamber invites members to participate in the government meeting with Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau, Entry - Exit Administration & International Cooperation Office广州市公安局出入境管理支队国际合作办公室.

• 2016-08-11 | 10:00 - 11:30
• Courtesy of Siemens, 10th Floor, Teemtower 粤海天河城大厦, Guangzhou

China is one of the world’s most attractive healthcare markets and by far the fastest growing emerging market. The medical technology segment in China is the second largest in the world after the US, totaling over USD 40 billion in 2014 with an expected 20% annual growth over the next 3 years. In recent years, there have been significant changes in registration requirements, as well as advancements by local competition.

• 2016-08-03 | 14:00 - 17:00
• The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204