Since the onset of the pandemic three years ago, the stringent containment measures taken by the Chinese Government have led to heavy human and economic costs. With China’s abrupt abandonment of its long-standing zero-COVID strategy in late December 2022, it is evident that the central and local governments are trying hard to realise a strong economic recovery and stamp out risks in the property sector – which accounts for approximately a quarter of China’s economy.

• 2023-03-15 | 16:00 - 17:40
• Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

Don’t miss this national online briefing during which Ambassador Toledo will talk to members about his recent visit to Shanghai, during which he met with the European diplomatic and business communities, the future of EU-China relations against the backdrop of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and rising US-China tensions, and what to watch out for following the ‘Two Sessions’.

• 2023-03-13 | 15:00 - 16:00
• Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

2022年，我国有关部门持续推进出口管制相关立法工作。2022年12月30日，商务部会同科技部等部门对《中国禁止出口限制出口技术目录》（简称《目录》）做出修订，拟将稀土、集成电路、光伏硅片、电子器件、激光雷达等原材料或技术列入禁止或限制出口的范畴。

The Chinese Government has continued its legislative efforts in terms of export control over the past year. On 30th December 2022, the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and several other relevant authorities jointly announced a series of amendments to the Catalogue of China’s Prohibited and Restricted Technology Export (Catalogue), proposing that certain raw materials or technologies—namely rare earths, integrated circuits, photovoltaic silicon wafers, electronic devices and laser radar—be included in the scope of export prohibition or restriction.

• 2023-03-09 | 15:00 - 16:40
• Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

International Women's Day originates from the feminist movements that took place in Europe and the Americas in the early 20th century and has been celebrated for over 100 years, through which women's rights in the workplace and life have been increasingly emphasized. This year, it is celebrated under the theme Embrace Equity, calling on all people to participate in gender equity and work together to achieve an inclusive world.
“三八”国际妇女节，发端于20世纪初的欧美女权运动，至今已有百余年历史。百年来，不论是在工作还是日常生活中，女性合法权益越来越凸显。今年，国际妇女节以“拥抱平等”为主题，呼吁所有人关注性别平等并致力于达成一个更包容的世界。
Therefore, the European Chamber plans to organise an online event on "Women in Business", in which we would like to invite member companies to discuss the challenges and former practices regarding promoting workplace gender equity and outstanding women to share their experiences in overcoming the barriers. The event aims to build a community of women in the workplace and help them to make their voices heard.
为建立相关社群、帮助职场女性发声，中国欧盟商会拟于3月7日举办“职场女性”线上研讨会，诚邀各会员公司共同探讨职场性别平等的现实困境和成功实践，也欢迎优秀女性代表分享相关经验。我们静候您的到来。

• 2023-03-07 | 14:00 - 15:30
• Zoom Online

The European Chamber Beijing CSR Forum is delighted to invite you to the Forum Chair election and seminar on Top 10 CSR Trends in China 2023 both online and offline. It’s our honour to have Mr. Jilai Peng, the General Manager and Partner of SynTao Consulting Beijing Office to share his insights on key trends, and the strategic planning and layout of CSR in China in 2023. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

• 2023-03-03 - 2023-03-03 | 14:00 - 15:30
• C405 Beijing office meeting room and zoom online

国家互联网信息办公室发布的《数据出境安全评估办法》（以下简称“《办法》”）于2022年9月1日正式施行。按照《办法》要求，满足安全评估申报门槛的数据处理者需通过评估后方可向境外提供数据，其既有数据出境活动，需在2023年3月1日前完成整改。

The Measures for Cross-border Data Transfer Security Assessments (Measures) issued by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) came into effect on 1st September, 2022. According to the measures, data handlers meeting the pre-specified thresholds have to apply for a cross-border data security assessment before transferring their data across borders, and existing transfers will have to become fully compliant by 1st March, 2023.

• 2023-02-24 | 14:00 - 15:30
• Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

The outlook for businesses in 2023 is more challenging than ever. Fragmentation of the global system will intensify, propelled by a combination of fractious geopolitics, armed conflict, disrupted energy systems, economic strife and disarray in digital networks. Amid all the uncertainties, China’s relaxed COVID-19 policy and economic reopening offer a ray of hope, prompting optimistic growth forecasts for the year. Yet with geopolitical and operational complexities continuing, how should businesses navigate this evolving landscape?

• 2023-02-22 | 16:00 - 17:00
• Zoom Online/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

After having upheld stringent COVID control measures for almost three years, the Chinese Government abruptly abandoned its ‘dynamic clearing’ strategy in early December 2022, and announced its dedication to getting things back to normal in order to realise a strong economic recovery. As a result, the number of infected cases nationwide soared at the end of last year, though the full death toll was not revealed.

• 2023-02-20 | 16:00 - 17:30
• Zoom/European Chamber Office Beijing, Room C405

At the end of 2022, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council issued the Opinions on Building Basic Systems for Data to Better Give Full Play to the Role of Data Resources (Twenty Data Measures), proposing twenty measures for the establishment of a property system, a circulation and trading system, an income distribution system, and a governance system. The Twenty Data Measures aim at fully leveraging China’s abundant data resources and rich application scenarios, tapping into the potential of data resources, and shedding light on the Chinese-style data governance.

• 2023-02-17 | 14:00 - 15:30
• Zoom Webinar

member only session

• 2023-02-08 | 17:00 - 18:00
• zoom online