Archive for 2016

The eyes of the world are on the Chinese consumer. The days of broad based market growth are coming to an end as consumers become more selective about where they spend their money.

  • 2016-07-19 | 08:30 - 11:10
  • The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber Nanjing Chapter is pleased to invite you to the HR Forum meeting from 3:00 to 5:00pm on Thursday 14th July 2016 at the office of European Chamber Nanjing Chapter. During the meeting, we will share the experiences facing with the HR challenge brought by the newly introduced two-child policy in China.

  • 2016-07-14 | 15:00 - 17:00
  • European Chamber Office Nanjing

With China entering a period of slowing growth, companies need to revisit the basic questions of its mobility strategy (i.e., “Why do we need a mobility program?” “What is the purpose of assignments?” “How are we growing our leaders for tomorrow?”)

  • 2016-07-13 | 14:00 - 16:30
  • The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

Updates on the regulations for Foreigner's working permit in Tianjin.

  • 2016-07-12 | 14:00 - 17:00
  • Wellington College International Tianjin

Since July 2014 the EU and 16 other members (Australia, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Chinese Taipei, the European Union, Hong Kong (China), Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, Singapore, United States, Israel, Turkey and Iceland) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have been negotiating an Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) to remove barriers to trade in environmental or "green" goods that are crucial for environmental protection and climate change mitigation.



WTO members participating in the EGA negotiations are committed to intensify work this year in order to conclude the negotiations as soon as possible, using among others political milestones such as high level G20 meetings. Recently the 14th Round of Negotiations was finished in the week of 20th June 2016 in Geneva.

Since Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) is quite vital to environment/ energy business, we are delighted to invite negotiators from European Commission to share some recent updates about the EGA negotiations. During the meeting, you can also propose some concerns or suggestions to the negotiator.

  • 2016-07-11 | 08:30 - 09:30
  • European Chamber Beijing Office
Members only

Since July 2014 the EU and 16 other members (Australia, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Chinese Taipei, the European Union, Hong Kong (China), Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, Singapore, United States, Israel, Turkey and Iceland) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have been negotiating an Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) to remove barriers to trade in environmental or "green" goods that are crucial for environmental protection and climate change mitigation.

WTO members participating in the EGA negotiations are committed to intensify work this year in order to conclude the negotiations as soon as possible, using among others political milestones such as high level G20 meetings. Recently the 14th Round of Negotiations was finished in the week of 20th June 2016 in Geneva.

Since Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) is quite vital to environment/ energy business, we are delighted to invite negotiators from European Commission to share some recent updates about the EGA negotiations. During the meeting, you can also propose some concerns or suggestions to the negotiator.

  • 2016-07-11 | 08:30 - 09:30
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office
Members only

The Legal & Competition working group and CSR Forum will have a joint meeting with members of the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China) to further discuss the new NGO Law at 9 am on Friday, 1st July in the office of the European Chamber.

  • 2016-07-08 | 09:00 - 10:30
  • European Chamber Beijing Office
Members only

Following the last conversation on NGO law in early June, at 9 am on Friday, 1st July in the office of the European Chamber (room C411A of the Lufthansa Centre, 50 Liangmaqiao Road) the Legal & Competition working group and CSR Forum will have a joint meeting with members of the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China )to further discuss the new NGO Law. This meeting will be in an informal setting and free of charge for both European Chamber and AmCham China members.

  • 2016-07-08 | 09:00 - 10:30
  • European Chamber Shanghai Office
Members only
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Jul
Shanghai > Seminars

China's Nationwide VAT Reform

China’s biggest tax overhaul in more than two decades started on May 2016, with changes set to reduce the burden on services companies and encourage factories to upgrade and innovate.

  • 2016-07-06 | 14:00 - 16:30
  • The European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to join the next Joint Automotive and Auto Components Working Groups Meeting: Changing Face of the Automotive Industry at 09:30-11:00 am, 6 July 2016, linking the European Chamber Beijing office and Shanghai office via video conference.

  • 2016-07-06 | 09:30 - 11:00
  • European Chamber Beijing Office
Members only