The European Chamber, in partnership with Roland Berger, cordially invites you to attend the launch of its Business Confidence Survey 2024 on 10th May, from 9:30–11:15 (Beijing time).

Instead of the strong economic rebound that businesses had hoped for, China’s reopening in 2023 brought more uncertainties for European firms operating in the country. China’s deeper structural issues—including sluggish demand, high levels of local government debt and the continued challenges in the real estate sector—continued to weigh on the prospects of both domestic and foreign companies, and the economy overall.

• 2024-05-10 | 09:30 - 11:15
• Teams/ European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C405

WANT TO TRY ROWING? Now it is the opportunity to start! Join the rowing workshops organized by the European Chamber Nanjing Chapter and also enjoy a high-level networking among the beautiful Xuanwu Lake!

• 2024-05-12 | 16:00 - 17:00
• 艇进国际赛艇俱乐部 Tingjin International rowing Club

At this year’s annual Human Capital Conference, the European Chamber is delighted to invite chief executive officers (CEOs) and human resources (HR) leaders from top-tier companies to debate key strategies for adapting to the shifting business dynamics in China. Speakers will explore how to cultivate a culture of talent engagement and retention, while also examining which cutting-edge tools and technologies can help elevate the employee experience and drive organisational transformation.

This event aims to provide a platform for industry leaders and HR professionals to share ideas and gain valuable insights to enhance HR practices and improve the working lives of employees.

• 2024-05-15 | 13:00 - 17:30
• Beijing Ballroom, 3F, Four Seasons Hotel

In today's international environment, a large number of foreign-funded enterprises are concerned about economic shocks and pursue flexible cash liquidity to ensure that overseas subsidiaries in need have enough cash. Our event will discuss the compliance requirements and tax considerations when companies based in China need to repatriate cash offshore.现今的国际环境下，大量外资企业出于对经济震荡的顾虑，追求灵活的现金流动性，以保障有需求的境外分公司拥有足够现金。我们的活动将讨论当位于中国的企业需要调拨现金至境外时有哪些税务合规要求及税务考量点。

• 2024-05-15 | 14:30 - 16:15
• TC Group Nanjing office 道普瑞绅管理咨询南京办公室

Businesses undergoing transformation are increasingly prioritizing sustainable development. The rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging digital technologies are becoming essential for businesses in terms of the digital transformation of their production and manufacturing processes. Through digitalization, companies can enhance production efficiency, improve product quality, optimize resource utilization, reduce waste, and ultimately help achieve their sustainability goals.

The European Chamber is thrilled to organize an exclusive tour to Microsoft, where participants will not only gain a thorough understanding of the latest advancements in generative AI through face-to-face interaction with technologies, but also obtain practical advice on how to leverage AI to drive innovation and sustainability in business.

• 2024-05-16 | 14:00 - 16:30
• Microsoft Center One

free session to all European SMEs

• 2024-05-16 | 16:00 - 17:30
• Teams/ European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C405

In recent years, China's data security regulations, particularly under the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), have undergone significant evolution, posing challenges for SME manufacturing companies operating within the country. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has issued new rules aimed at clarifying the assessment and handling of cross-border data transfers, yet complexities remain in defining and categorizing sensitive data.

• 2024-05-22 | 08:30 - 09:30
• 7F, VIP room, Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning 索菲特苏宁银河大酒店7层自助餐厅VIP Room

WANT TO TRY ROWING? Now it is the opportunity to start! Join the rowing workshops organized by the European Chamber Nanjing Chapter and also enjoy a high-level networking among the beautiful Xuanwu Lake!

• 2024-05-26 | 16:00 - 17:00
• 艇进国际赛艇俱乐部 Tingjin International rowing Club

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China will be held on Thursday 30th May in Beijing, from 16:00-18:00. The AGM will be available for members to join both in person and online.

• 2024-05-30 | 15:30 - 18:00
• The Four Seasons Hotel, 3rd Floor, Beijing Ballroom

The European Chamber Nanjing Chapter is delighted to invite you to join an exclusive tour to Star Charge in Changzhou, Jiangsu on June 7, a pioneering force in electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy solutions. This event aims to provide European businesses with insights into cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches shaping the future of sustainable transportation in China and beyond. It also offers a platform for you to network and discuss with peers in the automotive, new energy, and other relevant industries, helping you understand Changzhou’s advancements in the EV and new energy industry, as well as engaging with Changzhou business and government representatives

欧盟商会南京分会邀请您参加6月7日在江苏常州举办的星星充电独家参观活动。星星充电是电动车充电和能源解决方案领域的先驱力量。此次活动旨在为欧洲企业提供中国电动汽车及相关行业的尖端技术和创新方法的见解。活动还为您提供了一个与汽车、新能源及其他相关行业同行交流和讨论的平台，帮助您了解常州在电动车和新能源行业的发展，并与常州本地企业及政府代表交流。

• 2024-06-07 | 13:30 - 17:00
• Sino-Europe Changzhou Green Innovation Park and Star Charge Plant