The Executive Interview: Yuan Xiaoyu, Director Corporate Relations, UPM, China

When UPM entered China nearly 15 years ago they brought with them a wealth of experience drawn from more than a hundred years of paper production in Europe.

European Chamber Lobby Report – December 2012

A round up of lobbying actions undertaken by the European Chamber during the month of December: In Guangdong, the Chamber’s PRD Chapter supported an EU-China Customs IPR Workshop that was co-organised by the Guangdong Administration of Customs and the EU Delegation. A delegation of Chamber…

Galileo in-orbit validation (IOV) satellite

Out of This World

November 7th 2012, saw the GNSS.asia consortium reconvene in Beijing to discuss EU-China cooperation on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) initiatives.

HE Wu Hailong, newly appointed P.R.C. Ambassador to the European Union, receives the Position Paper

European Chamber of Commerce Goes on Tour

Each year representatives of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China present the European Business in China Position Paper to European Union institutions in Brussels

China's Leadership Change

China’s Outlook: Business, Power and Politics in 2013

The 18th Party Congress and leadership succession has been heavily scrutinised by business and political analysts looking for clues as to what may happen next.

Investments in express logistics

Delivering Successful Investments in Express Logistics

Although the express logistics industry in China is going through a period of change and rapid growth, it has not been easy for foreign players to operate

Intellectual Property Rights Protection

To Have and to Hold — Copyright Protection in China: Part I

At the GNSS.asia Workshop in early November, it was perhaps unsurprising to hear the issue of IPR raised as one of the potential obstacles that needs to be overcome

Guo Jiadong, HR Specialist

Trends in China’s HR Service Industry Beyond 2012

Gu Jiadong started working at FESCO in 1982, rising to become CEO in 1993, a position that he held for 15 years. He is now the Honorary Chairman of Shanghai Human Resources Consulting Association (SHRCA)

Shenzhen City

Shenzhen: Emergence of a Megalopolis

Following decades of progress Shenzhen is revealing itself as a major player in the ongoing development of China’s economy. Often referred to as the ‘Silicon Valley’ of Southern China

Turkish Airlines General Manager in Bejing

The Sky’s the Limit: Turkish Airlines

Veysel Tas became the General Manager of the Beijing office in November 2010, following stints in Istanbul and Greece. He says he has “grown up” with Turkish Airlines