To bring a different spin to commentary on recent key policy events, the European Chamber is delighted to welcome a panel of next generation China watchers to share their take on the takeaways that are of most relevance to European business.

• 2019-04-19 | 16:00 - 17:45
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C405, Lufthansa Centre

Chinese consumers' clothing, food, housing and transportation are deeply inclined towards the mobile end，more and more people have become accustomed to the convenience brought by mobile payment，even street food vendors know how to collect money by scanning a QR code. Those things that haven't been cracked by credit cards in the past 20 years, WeChat and Alipay only spend two years to solve it. But at the same time, Chinese Internet companies will find it hard to get a dividend from the number side. As Ma Huateng and Wang Xing have noted, the time, activeness and purchasing power of each user becomes especially important.

• 2019-04-18 | 08:30 - 16:30
• 2rd Floor, Rosedale Hotel

Effective Communication is designed to provide knowledge, tools, techniques and good practices for effective and efficient communication which applies to multiple dimensions, incl. Stakeholder Management, Manage Up, Peer Communication and Team Management.

• 2019-04-16 | 09:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre

伴随着一波又一波外资商业巨头的裁员消息，减员增效、压缩人员编制、业务线优化是组织管理者不可避免的关键词，2019年“瘦身过冬”成为常态。作为变革的组织者和协调者，您所在的组织，无论是正在不断地调整还是即将面临人员裁减，掌握全盘规划的能力都将成为胜任这一角色的必修课。本次沙龙活动，欧盟商会邀请来自赉擘斯的专家团队携手企业HRD同台为会员分享。通过此次活动，企业管理者、人力资源领导者将了解裁员专家和HR同行伙伴，如何从容应对企业人员裁减的挑战，如何周全地部署并有力地引领一次裁员项目。

• 2019-04-11 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre

This one day training “Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager” teaches the basics of financial reports, as well as the fundamentals of business valuation and the creation of shareholder value. The course begins by describing the accounting process and the creation of financial statements. After understanding the basics of the financial statements, participants will be explained how financial statements reveal the company’s operations and finance truth behind the data. In the last part of the session, participants will become familiar with the understanding and use of financial accounting information in capital investment decisions.

• 2019-04-10 | 09:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C411A, Lufthansa Centre

The European Chamber Beijing CSR Forum is delighted to invite experts to share knowledge and best practices of "Green Office" to promote sustainable office mechanism. Besides, Beijing CSR Forum 2019/2020 Chair Election will take place.

• 2019-04-04 | 14:00 - 16:00
• The European Chamber Office

The National People’s Congress (NPC) passed the landmark Foreign Investment Law (FIL) on March 15, 2019 amid ongoing US-China trade negotiations. Unlike the normal yearlong timeline, the legislative process was atypycially streamlined into a three-month period. One of the hottest topics of Lianghui, the new law will certainly have major ramifications for all foreign businesses in China.

• 2019-04-02 | 15:30 - 17:00
• Hilton Hotel Beijing, Event Room Vision 8

The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next Automotive Roundtable on Tuesday 26 March from 17h30 to 20h30, organised by GI Events in cooperation with Autoköpfe, with European Chamber as Strategic Partner; Construction Industry Sub-Council of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, China Urban Public Transport Association and Tiger Expo as Official Supporters; and German Centre for Industry and Trade Beijing as Event Partner.

• 2019-03-26 | 17:30 - 20:30
• German Restaurant Brotzeit (for dinner) & German Centre for Industry and Trade Beijing Co. Ltd. (for seminar)

As trade talks between the U.S. and China continue, "China Manufacturing 2025 (CM2025)" is at the center of discussion. The CM2025 program officially focuses on ten high tech industries including robotics, semiconductors and New Energy Vehicles. Originally approved by the State Council in 2015, the initiative is a national strategy for China, once considered to be loosely based on Germany's Industry 4.0, to upgrade and modernize various high tech industries.

• 2019-02-27 | 14:30 - 16:00
• Four Seasons Hotel, 5th Floor, Room Qing1

In this two day workshop, give your support staff the opportunity to build their skills covering time management, problem-solving, business writing and communication skills to empower them to work independently. More importantly, to become the first line of defense against the distractions in your team’s work. Participants will engage in practical activities and be given tools and templates applicable to their daily jobs and build confidence to enhance representation of organizations and themselves.

• 2019-01-16 - 2019-01-17 | 09:00 - 17:00
• German Chamber of Commerce North China