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The Year Ahead

July

5 Jul 2024
Office Public Day: UK Election 2024 Resulting Watching
Networking
8 Jul 2024
Cancelled | Empowering Knowledge Workers With Generative AI
Presentation
9 Jul 2024
Outbound Investment: New E-Commerce Opportunities in the UK Market
Presentation
11 Jul 2024
UK Election: Impact on UK-China Relations and Business Relationship
Presentation
19 Jul 2024
Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Supply Chain Industry Factory Tour
Special Event
25 Jul 2024
[Fully Booked] Knight Frank The Wealth Report 2024 Chinese Version Launch Event [Showcase session]
Presentation
25 Jul 2024
After Hours – Hello friends and new neighbours
Social Mixer
26 Jul 2024
Invest in the UK: Compliance Guide
Presentation
30 Jul 2024
British Business Awards 2024 Launch Event
Special Event

August

9 Aug 2024
Outbound Investment: Empowering Sustainability and Quality Enhancement Through Accreditation [Showcase Session]
Presentation
15 Aug 2024
1915 Club Dinner [by invitation only]
Networking
16 Aug 2024
AI for Business Leaders – Opportunities and Challenges
Presentation
23 Aug 2024
BritCham Shanghai x F1 in Schools Open Track Days
Special Event
23 Aug 2024
Hybrid | Outbound Investment: Introduction to Employment and Visa in the UK
Presentation
27 Aug 2024
Briefing with Lewis Neal, HM Trade Commissioner for China
Presentation
28 Aug 2024
Alternative Investment Series – Invest in UK Property
Panel Discussion
28 Aug 2024
August Member Briefing
Networking
29 Aug 2024
“Chinese and Impressionist Paintings” Immersive Art Experience
Special Event
29 Aug 2024
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston’s First Immersive Experience [Invitation Only]
Special Event
30 Aug 2024
Roundtable | How British Brands Facing China’s Shifting Landscape
Roundtable

September

7 Sep 2024
Shanghai Mentor Walk in September
Networking
11 Sep 2024
Fully Booked | U.S. Presidential Debate Viewing
Special Event
12 Sep 2024
The New PRC Company Law: What Foreign-Invested Companies Need to Know
Panel Discussion
13 Sep 2024
Together for Mid-Autumn Joy
Special Event
18 Sep 2024
INS – Into Nothing Serious
Presentation
18 Sep 2024
BritCham After Hours – Nightlife Nexus: Connect & Unwind
Networking
19 Sep 2024
3rd Quarter China Economic Outlook 2024
Panel Discussion
24 Sep 2024
BritCham Hong Kong Summit 2024 Innovate & Thrive
Conference
24 Sep 2024
Postponed | Exclusive English Wine-tasting [Invitaiton Only]
Special Event
25 Sep 2024
Maintaining Stability in Premium Health Insurance: Cost Control and Optimising Coverage [Showcase Session]
Panel Discussion
27 Sep 2024
[Fully Booked] ESG Talent and Leadership: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Business
Conference
27 Sep 2024
After Hours – Hangzhou Autumn Mixer
Social Mixer

October

11 Oct 2024
AI Fundamentals – Training to Empower Knowledge Workers
Training Seminar
15 Oct 2024
Sports Teams Pre-event Briefing: 2024 Great British Sports Day
Sporting Event
19 Oct 2024
Great British Sports Day 2024
Sporting Event
21 Oct 2024
AMBS Dean’s Talk – Innovating for Sustainable Growth [Showcase Session]
Panel Discussion
22 Oct 2024
AI for Humanity: What Business Leaders Need to Know
Panel Discussion
22 Oct 2024
British Business Awards 2024 Finalists Announcement Event
22 Oct 2024
Breakfast Roundtable with TheCityUK [by invitation only]
Roundtable
24 Oct 2024
1915 Club Dinner [by invitation only]
Networking
29 Oct 2024
Life Design Series: Exploring the Digital Nomad Lifestyle [Rescheduled]
Panel Discussion
31 Oct 2024
October Halloween Social Mixer
Social Mixer

November

6 Nov 2024
US Election: Impact on Business Risks for China and the World
Presentation
6 Nov 2024
[Webinar] Special Education Needs (SEN) in Chinese International Education
Presentation
12 Nov 2024
November Member Briefing
Networking
14 Nov 2024
BET Festival 2024: Building Successful Careers in Creative Industries – From Graduate to Industry Leader
Presentation
16 Nov 2024
Shanghai Mentor Walk in November
Networking
18 Nov 2024
Visit to China by Mr. Philip Highy and Ms. Amy Cross, general directors of Eton College Summer Course, and sharing session of Eton Summer Course [Showcase Session]
Presentation
18 Nov 2024
MasterClass | Finance for Non-Finance Directors
Training Seminar
21 Nov 2024
[FULLY BOOKED] British Business Awards 2024 – Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Special Event
29 Nov 2024
2024 St. Andrew’s Dance in Ningbo
Gala Ball
30 Nov 2024
St. Andrew’s Ball 2024
Gala Ball

December

5 Dec 2024
Shanghai Hospitality, F&B, Retail Industry Outlook
Presentation
6 Dec 2024
The Green Future and New Journey for the Rule of Law for the Automotive Industry
Roundtable
11 Dec 2024
Sustainability & Innovation Awards 2025 – What you need to know [Hybrid]
Special Event
12 Dec 2024
Christmas Social Mixer – Wish you a very happy Christmas!
Social Mixer
13 Dec 2024
Resilience – the Yin and the Yang of it
Panel Discussion

January

15 Jan 2025
Navigating uncertain times and raising productivity and engagement
Training Seminar
16 Jan 2025
Safeguarding, Inclusion and Sustainability in Schools
Panel Discussion
21 Jan 2025
Fully Booked | Scottish Connector – A Night Celebrating Robert Burns 2025
Networking

February

20 Feb 2025
After Hours – Bright Beginning: Cheers to the year ahead
Social Mixer
28 Feb 2025
Bridging Innovation: UK-China Science, Technology & Business Opportunities for Global Good
Panel Discussion
28 Feb 2025
BritCham Shanghai Annual General Meeting 2025
Presentation

March

7 Mar 2025
A-Level, AP, or IB? Finding the Best Fit for Your Child’s University Ambitions [Showcase Session]
Presentation
10 Mar 2025
Empowering Knowledge Workers With Generative AI
Training Seminar
18 Mar 2025
Connecting with the British Community in China: Consular Support & UK Visa Guidance
Presentation
21 Mar 2025
2025 March Member Briefing
Presentation
25 Mar 2025
No Agenda Social Mixer
Social Mixer
26 Mar 2025
Finalist Announcement – Sustainability & Innovation Awards 2025
Special Event
27 Mar 2025
1915 Club Dinner [by invitation only]
Networking
28 Mar 2025
China Economic Outlook 2025
Panel Discussion

April

2 Apr 2025
Is there a Talent War? Exploring the shifts shaping China’s Talent in 2025
Panel Discussion
3 Apr 2025
Cancelled | Life Design Series: Women in Extreme Sports
Panel Discussion
7 Apr 2025
Two-day Course | Leadership for Directors
Training Seminar
8 Apr 2025
[Webinar] Foreign Exchange Risk & Currency Vulnerability for Business
Panel Discussion
8 Apr 2025
Master Class | Women in Leadership
Training Seminar
10 Apr 2025
Roundtable Discussion: Exploring the Future of ESG – Trends in China and Beyond in 2025 [by invitation only]
Roundtable
11 Apr 2025
[Webinar] China’s Integration of Foreigners’ Work Permits with Social Security Cards
Presentation
15 Apr 2025
Breaking Barriers: Trade Challenges Facing Chinese Enterprises
Panel Discussion
22 Apr 2025
AI for Coaching: Transforming Leadership and Personal Growth
Panel Discussion
23 Apr 2025
St George’s Day Celebration 2025: Raising a Toast to England
Special Event
24 Apr 2025
Populism, Immigration and Geopolitics: Imagining the Future of UK-China Relations
Roundtable
25 Apr 2025
Expat Specialty Banking in the Chinese Mainland from BEA [Showcase Session]
Presentation
28 Apr 2025
[Fully Booked] Sustainability & Innovation Awards 2025 – Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Special Event

May

15 May 2025
Navigating China’s Compliance Framework in the Digital Age [Showcase Session]
Presentation
16 May 2025
Social Mixer – Hangzhou Lifestyle Outing
Social Mixer
20 May 2025
[Fully Booked] BritCham Shanghai 110th Birthday Dinner
Special Event
21 May 2025
AI Applications in Business
Presentation
21 May 2025
UK-China Brand Excellence Summit 2025
Conference
28 May 2025
Importance of Nutrition and Habits in the Lifestyle of Modern Woman
Panel Discussion
29 May 2025
[Global Visionary Series] UK-China Outlook
Presentation
29 May 2025
After Hours – Fish & Chips Night
Social Mixer

June

5 Jun 2025
Data Asset Capitalisation and Commercialisation Roundtable
Roundtable
5 Jun 2025
Postponed | International Role of the Director and the Board
Training Seminar
6 Jun 2025
June 2025 Member Briefing
Presentation
9 Jun 2025
Recent Legal Developments in 2025 – Impact on MNCs and Foreign Investment
Panel Discussion
11 Jun 2025
The China New-Retail Summit
Panel Discussion
11 Jun 2025
Session One: Unlock the Power of AI Text and Reasoning Models for Your Business
Training Seminar
12 Jun 2025
China’s Own Golden Triangle
Presentation
12 Jun 2025
Sustainability & Innovation Best Practice Sharing
Panel Discussion
12 Jun 2025
[Postponed to 12 June] Whisky & Liberty – a Scotch Malt Whisky Society Tasting
Special Event
13 Jun 2025
BritCham Suzhou Factory visit – Sino-British Tech Synergy: Bridging Heritage and Innovation
Special Event
17 Jun 2025
BritCham Shanghai Literacy Festival Breakfast
Panel Discussion
17 Jun 2025
Session Two: Take Your AI Mastery to the Next Level
Training Seminar
18 Jun 2025
Idea to impact – From spark to scale
Presentation
19 Jun 2025
全球突围: 新关税时代下企业全球化发展的新路径 [Showcase Session]
Keynote
20 Jun 2025
另类投资系列活动 – 英伦机遇篇
Presentation

July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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Platinum & Associate Platinum Members

Aston Martin Lagonda (China) Automobile Distribution Co., Ltd.
BE Education
The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited
British Airway
Costa Coffee
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Dulwich College International
Dun & Bradstreet
Haleon
Garrards
GKN China Automotive
Holland & Barrett
Harrow International School Shanghai
HSBC
Knight Frank
LE CORDON BLEU
The University of Manchester China Centre
Nord Anglia Education
PwC
Pantland
Renishaw (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.
The Sino-British College, USST
Silverstream Technologies
Smiths Group
Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited
Topgolf
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Wellington College International Shanghai
Wise
WPP
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

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