Dear Members,

Following the announcement of candidates for the positions of Chair and Vice Chair, the Rail Working Group is pleased to invite you to join its 2024 Kick-off Meeting which will take place onsite from Beijing and online on Thursday 28^th March, 16:00-18:00.

The main topics for this meeting will be the revision of the activities of the WGs in 2023, as well as the establishment of the WG priorities for 2024 and the discussion on the upcoming Rail WG Position Paper. Thus, members are strongly encouraged to join the discussion and provide input on the key issues which will likely shape the activities of the Working Group this year.

During this meeting we will hold our 2024-2025 chair elections. Candidates running for the elections will introduce themselves and their goals for the Rail Working Group over the next 12 months. Please find attached the bios and motivation letters of this year’s chair Candidates:

Chair Position:

• Ms. Michelle (Danyang) Zhang, Knorr-Bremse

Two Vice Chair Positions:

• Mr. Harry (Zhenlong) Wang, GHH-Banotrains
• Ms. Amanda (Likun) Cui, Alstom 

Tentative Agenda

As always, we welcome your suggestions for possible agenda topics and speakers for this and future meetings.

We encourage as many of our members as possible to attend to have their say in the leadership and representation of the Working Group in the year ahead. If you would like to attend this meeting, please register here or contact Ziyao Jing at zyjing@europeanchamber.com.cn by Wednesday COB, 27 March 2024, stating whether you will attend in-person or online. The Teams link will be shared before the meeting.

For any further information on the European Chamber in general or the Rail Working Group in particular, please contact Ziyao Jing in Beijing at zyjing@europeanchamber.com.cn. 

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