On 25 December 2016, the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress adopted China’s first Environmental Protection Tax Law (the Law). The Law is poised to replace the existing pollutant discharge fee system with a pollution tax as the main economic tool regulating environmental pollution by businesses in China. This historic development is expected to have sweeping impacts on enterprises’ compliance with China’s environmental regulations.

• 2017-04-07 | 10:00 - 11:30
• Guangdong Local Taxation Bureau

Facing continued market access restrictions and a slowing economy, our latest Business Confidence Survey revealed that, while still largely committed to the market, 41% of European companies are planning to cut costs, including through head count reduction.

• 2017-04-07 | 08:30 - 10:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

The next R&D Working Group meeting is scheduled on Friday 7th April at PwC Innovation Centre in Shanghai where we will hold the 2017-2018 IPR Working Group Chairs elections. We will also be kicking off the 2017/18 R&D Position Paper (PP) discussion. Therefore we strongly encourage you all to attend this meeting and have your say in our lobbying priorities, strategy and direction of the group for the year to come.

• 2017-04-07 | 14:00 - 16:00
• PwC Innovation Centre

The European Chamber invites you to HKUST MBA for Professionals (Bi-Weekly) Program 2017 Admission Events in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Dongguan. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to get a better understanding of our world leading MBA program.

• 2017-04-02 - 2017-04-16 | 09:30 - 12:30
• Guangzhou Session: Guangzhou Westin Hotel｜Shenzhen Session: HKUST IER Building｜Dongguan Session:Hyatt Regency Dongguan (Song Shan Lake) 广州场：广州威斯汀酒店｜深圳场：香港科技大学深圳产学研大楼1楼｜ 东莞场：东莞松山湖凯悦酒店