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The Year Ahead

July

5 Jul 2023
Knight Frank The Wealth Report 2023 Chinese Version Launch Event [Showcase session in Chinese]
Panel Discussion
6 Jul 2023
[Cancelled] Navigating data protection and cybersecurity issues in cross-border M&A transactions
Presentation
7 Jul 2023
Shanghai Mentor Walk in July
Networking
18 Jul 2023
How to support employee Mental Health and Well-being
Panel Discussion
27 Jul 2023
Improving productivity and control in uncertain times
Training Seminar
28 Jul 2023
Putt & Party at Topgolf
Social Mixer

August

11 Aug 2023
Roundtable: IP Protection Strategies and Implementation in China
Roundtable
16 Aug 2023
Business Environment Post–covid Recovery
Roundtable
18 Aug 2023
Hangzhou Summer Joint Mixer
Social Mixer
22 Aug 2023
August Member Briefing
Networking
31 Aug 2023
After Hours – ‘Welcome Back’ Autumn Mixer
Social Mixer
31 Aug 2023
SME Connector | AI: A threat, or an opportunity for SMEs?
Panel Discussion

September

5 Sep 2023
Sustainability and Consumer Behaviour in China
Panel Discussion
6 Sep 2023
Chinese consumers’ changing attitude toward foreign brands
Panel Discussion
8 Sep 2023
Shanghai Mentor Walk in September
12 Sep 2023
Sustainability & ESG Business Summit 2023
Conference
15 Sep 2023
Roundtable with Kass Sells, WE Communications
Roundtable
21 Sep 2023
Roundtable with British Council CEO Scott McDonald
Roundtable
26 Sep 2023
Suzhou Roundtable & Community Mixer
Roundtable
28 Sep 2023
After Hours – BritCham Shanghai Autumn Mixer
Social Mixer

October

12 Oct 2023
Football Teams Pre-event Briefing: 2023 BritCham Shanghai Corporate Sports Day
Sporting Event
13 Oct 2023
Roundtable with Professor Kathryn Mitchell, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Derby
Roundtable
14 Oct 2023
Corporate Sports Day – presented by BEA China
Sporting Event
19 Oct 2023
1915 Club Dinner
Networking
20 Oct 2023
Best Emerging Talent Pool 2023
Panel Discussion
20 Oct 2023
October After Hours – ‘Happy Friday’ Mixer
Social Mixer
26 Oct 2023
ESG China Awards 2023 – Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Special Event
26 Oct 2023
BritCham Hong Kong Summit 2023 – Hong Kong Rebound
Conference

November

2 Nov 2023
What Leaders Do to Evolve & Thrive!
Panel Discussion
6 Nov 2023
Roundtable with UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) CEO Adam Williams
Roundtable
7 Nov 2023
Roundtable on Crisis Management: Handling China data breaches and security incidents [by invitation only]
Roundtable
7 Nov 2023
Crisis management: Handling China data breaches and security incidents
Panel Discussion
18 Nov 2023
Shanghai Mentor Walk in November
21 Nov 2023
Investment Conditions, Sino-European Joint Ventures and Dispute Resolution between Chinese and European Parties
Panel Discussion
21 Nov 2023
November Member Briefing
Networking
23 Nov 2023
UK-Norway Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Workplace Seminar 2023
Panel Discussion
25 Nov 2023
St. Andrew’s Ball 2023
Gala Ball
28 Nov 2023
LIN-GANG Special Area Information Session
Networking
29 Nov 2023
ESG Best Practice Sharing
Panel Discussion
29 Nov 2023
Roundtable with Chaz Walia, Deputy Director of Export Support Service at the UK DBT
Roundtable
29 Nov 2023
Breakfast Roundtable with Professor Ken McPhail: Changing Role of Business in Society
Roundtable
30 Nov 2023
BritCham After Hours – November Social Mixer with British Consul-General in Shanghai
Social Mixer

December

7 Dec 2023
Transforming HR
Panel Discussion
7 Dec 2023
Women in Business × Education Industry Holiday Season Mixer
Social Mixer
9 Dec 2023
BritCham Community Family Christmas Feast
Special Event
14 Dec 2023
BritCham Shanghai Christmas Mixer 2023
Social Mixer

January

9 Jan 2024
Greenwashing Risk Management Seminar 2024
Panel Discussion
23 Jan 2024
BritCham Shanghai Annual General Meeting 2024
Presentation
25 Jan 2024
Scottish Connector – A Night Celebrating Robert Burns 2024
Networking
30 Jan 2024
January Member Briefing
Presentation
31 Jan 2024
Roundtable on Opportunities and Challenges of Economy and Business in 2024
Roundtable

February

1 Feb 2024
China Economic Outlook 2024
Panel Discussion
6 Feb 2024
After Hours – Workday Wind Down with Dragons
Social Mixer
20 Feb 2024
East China Fair Promotional Seminar for UK Companies
Presentation
27 Feb 2024
The Future of Education in the Light of AI
Panel Discussion
29 Feb 2024
BritCham After Hours – Dragon’s Return to Prosperity
Social Mixer

March

5 Mar 2024
Cancelled | International Women’s Day: Inspiring Inclusion
Panel Discussion
7 Mar 2024
BritCham After Hours – Zhejiang Monthly Mixer
Social Mixer
13 Mar 2024
Navigating Business in China – An Exchange with a Global CEO’s Perspective
Roundtable
14 Mar 2024
Reputation Management in the Education Industry
Panel Discussion
15 Mar 2024
Reflections on 2024 Two Sessions (Lianghui)
Panel Discussion
15 Mar 2024
Navigating Cross-border Transactions: A Guide for Expats in China
Panel Discussion
16 Mar 2024
Shanghai Mentor Walk in March
19 Mar 2024
March Member Briefing
Networking
26 Mar 2024
British Day 2024 Launch & Briefing Sessions
British Day
26 Mar 2024
Harnessing China-Singapore-ASEAN Synergies in the Generative AI Era
Presentation
28 Mar 2024
[Postponed] BritCham March After Hours
Social Mixer

April

8 Apr 2024
Masterclass – International Role of the Director and the Board
Training Seminar
10 Apr 2024
BritCham After Hours – Associate Membership Launch Mixer
Social Mixer
11 Apr 2024
1915 Club Dinner [by invitation only]
Networking
16 Apr 2024
Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing (AE&M) CEO Roundtable
Roundtable
17 Apr 2024
UK Export Finance (UKEF) Sharing Session
Presentation
23 Apr 2024
St George’s Day Celebration: Honoring England’s Patron Saint
Special Event
25 Apr 2024
After Hours – Farewell to BritCham old office
Social Mixer
25 Apr 2024
Cancelled | One-Day Mastering Presentation Skills Workshop
Training Seminar

May

9 May 2024
Teavolution in Dynamic Nanchang | Invitation for a cup of spring tea
Special Event
9 May 2024
Postponed | Business Engagement Dinner
Networking
15 May 2024
ESG Considerations for Chinese Companies Going Global
Panel Discussion
16 May 2024
China Consumer Trend
Panel Discussion
16 May 2024
BritCham After Hours – China Consumer Trend
Social Mixer
23 May 2024
Innovation in Creative Collaboration: Building Bridges Across Disciplines
Presentation
25 May 2024
Virgin Atlantic Great British Day Out 2024
British Day
25 May 2024
Shanghai Mentor Walk in May
27 May 2024
The Legal Aspects of the Environmental Component of ESG and Climate Change
Panel Discussion
31 May 2024
Hangzhou Summer Joint Mixer
Social Mixer

June

6 Jun 2024
Commercial Mediation, A Critical Enabler to Improve Business Environment
Panel Discussion
12 Jun 2024
Roundtable on Renewables & Decarbonisation with Dr. Robin Kennish of ERM
Roundtable
12 Jun 2024
MasterClass | Strategy for Directors
Training Seminar
12 Jun 2024
June Member Briefing
Networking
13 Jun 2024
Invest in the UK: CCCUK Sentiment Survey Results
Presentation
18 Jun 2024
Legal and Technological Aspects of AI: Situation in China, UK and EU
Panel Discussion
20 Jun 2024
Shanghai Office Market Opportunities: Reducing OPEX and Increasing User Efficiencies
Panel Discussion
21 Jun 2024
Talent Trends 2024
Panel Discussion
24 Jun 2024
Roundtable on Evolving eCommerce & Cross-border Logistics Landscape
Roundtable
25 Jun 2024
Opening Next Chapter: New Space and New Beginning
Social Mixer
26 Jun 2024
Cancelled | Focus on UK Election 2024: Processes and Impacts
Presentation
26 Jun 2024
ESG Disclosure for Listed Companies in China
Panel Discussion
27 Jun 2024
June Social Mixer – Summer Artist Night
Social Mixer
28 Jun 2024
Hybrid | Outbound Investment: How to open a company in the UK?
Presentation

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

3 Sep 2024
Postponed | Shanghai Hospitality, F&B, Retail Industry Outlook
Presentation
7 Sep 2024
Shanghai Mentor Walk in September
Networking
11 Sep 2024
Office Public Day: U.S. Presidential Debate Viewing
Special Event
12 Sep 2024
The New PRC Company Law: What Foreign-Invested Companies Need to Know
Panel Discussion
12 Sep 2024
Cancelled | Life Design Series: Exploring the Digital Nomad Lifestyle
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
18 Sep 2024
[Postponed] MasterClass | Finance for Non-Finance Directors
Training Seminar
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
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
ESG Talent and Leadership Forum: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Business
Conference
27 Sep 2024
After Hours – Hangzhou Autumn Education Mixer
Social Mixer

October

11 Oct 2024
AI Training for Beginners – Empower Knowledge Workers
Training Seminar
19 Oct 2024
Great British Sports Day 2024
Sporting Event

November

16 Nov 2024
Shanghai Mentor Walk in November
Networking
19 Nov 2024
November Member Briefing
Networking
21 Nov 2024
British Business Awards 2024 – Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Special Event
30 Nov 2024
St. Andrew’s Ball 2024
Gala Ball

December

No event

January

No event

February

No event

March

No event

April

No event

May

No event

June

No event

Past events

 Live Lounge Podcast Series

Through a series of live panel discussions, we invite business leaders and industry experts to tackle the major topics and trends impacting business in China.

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 Live Lounge Podcast Series

Through a series of live panel discussions, we invite business leaders and industry experts to tackle the major topics and trends impacting business in China.

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 Live Lounge Podcast Series

Through a series of live panel discussions, we invite business leaders and industry experts to tackle the major topics and trends impacting business in China.

Listen now

 Live Lounge Podcast Series

Through a series of live panel discussions, we invite business leaders and industry experts to tackle the major topics and trends impacting business in China.

Listen now

 Live Lounge Podcast Series

Through a series of live panel discussions, we invite business leaders and industry experts to tackle the major topics and trends impacting business in China.

Listen now
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Platinum & Associate Platinum Members

Allbright London Limited
Aston Martin Lagonda (China) Automobile Distribution Co., Ltd.
BE Education
The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited
Costa Coffee
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Dulwich College International
Dun & Bradstreet
MCX Interior
Haleon
GKN China Automotive
Holland & Barrett
Harrow International School Shanghai
HSBC
Ingeer Certification Assessment Services
KPMG China
Knight Frank
The University of Manchester China Centre
Nord Anglia Education
Renishaw (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.
The Sino-British College, USST
Smiths Group
Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited
SpiraxSarco Engineering (China) Ltd.
Topgolf
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited Shanghai Representative Office
Wise
WPP
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

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