The Corporate Social Credit System (SCS) is quietly changing the working of the Chinese economy. While the worldwide outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted many areas of the business community operating in China, in particular SMEs, the CSCS is still working and expanding its areas of influence. The difficulties in the resumption of work and failure the consecutive failure to provide as promised could post unknown consequences in the business SCS record. In this regard, the SCS could be an ally or a threat for SMEs, depending on the correct understanding of this influential tool.

• 2020-03-24 | 15:30 - 17:30
• Online - Zoom (Link to be sent upon confirmation)

In 2019, a significant overhaul of the individual income tax (“IIT”) system has been introduced with a number of changes like IIT calculation method, redefinition of tax resident and non-resident, introduction of additional itemized deductions, transition period for certain preferential policy, etc. for individuals of Chinese or foreign nationality.

2019年个人所得税制度进行了重大改革，无论中国籍或是外籍员工，有一些具体的变化包括：个税计算方法、税收居民/非居民的重新定义、专项附加扣除的引入、一些特定优惠政策的过渡期适用等。

• 2020-03-24 | 15:00 - 16:15
• Zoom Online Meeting Platform

Dear Manufacturing Forum Member,
The European Chamber Manufacturing Forum invites you to our first working group meeting in 2020.
The main topics for this meeting will be the discussion and experience sharing on COVID-19 Control, along with our 2020-2021 chair elections.

• 2020-03-23 | 17:00 - 18:00
• Online – Zoom (code will be notified to each registered participant)

The European Chamber Logistics Working Group invites you to our first working group meeting in 2020. The meeting comprehends the long-awaited Chairs elections and meeting with members session, a seminar on high-tech development and artificial intelligence in logistics in China by Mr Yuanpeng Li, Partner at McKinsey, and a small discussion on our working group's annual planning.

• 2020-03-02 | 16:00 - 18:00
• Online - Zoom

The Greater Bay Area plan will guide the development of South China in the coming years, bringing an influx of foreign investment to China’s shores. To increase confidence in the foreign business community, Guangdong Province understands that a strong economy must have strong rule of law and thus has prioritised strengthening the province’s IP laws. Please join us at the Guangdong IPR Protection Centre on 15th January to better understand the Centre’s services offered to businesses.

• 2020-01-15 | 14:00 - 17:00
• Guangdong IPR Protection Centre

Topics: Average Increase of Salary and Bonus & Future Dongguan GM Meetings Arrangement

• 2014-12-03 | 08:30 - 09:45
• Martin's Bakery

‘Relocation in China/ How to Make Efficient Recruitment’ and ‘the Increase in Annual Salary’

• 2014-11-28 | 08:15 - 09:30
• The Mountainside Staff Room, Class Building # 4, 2nd floor (above the library), Shekou International School 蛇口国际学校 4号教学楼2楼

Legal and Taxation Working Group meeting

• 2014-11-26 | 10:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber PRD Chapter, Room 2817, 28/F, Tower A, China Shine Plaza, 9 Linhe Xi Road, Tianhe District,

An opportunity for GMs to share and discuss best practices and lessons learned in cross-cutting issues among some of the region’s top business leaders.

• 2014-11-20 | 08:30 - 09:30
• European Union Chamber of Commerce, Guangzhou Office, Room 2817, 28/F 
中国欧盟商会广州办公室28楼2817室

Welcome to the next Construction Working Group Meeting in Shenyang. Prior to the regular table Mr. Niek Roozen will give a lecture on 'Green City Philosophy and Project presentations involving landscape design and green development experiences’.

• 2014-11-06 | 17:00 - 20:00
• Kempinski Hotel Shenyang