Category: Press Article

EU SME Centre presents in the Life Science Exchange Webinar

On 29 October, the EU SME Centre (the Centre), participated in the 3rd Symposium on China-Belgium Science and Technology Exchange webinar organised by the China Belgium Technology Center in collaboration with the Chinese Association of Professionals of Belgium and Luxembourg (ACPB). The event took place virtually with participants joining from Brussels, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Wuhan. […]

Written by on 30 October 2021

Post event | Best practices of European SMEs Exporting to China During and After Covid-19

On 14 October, the EU SME Centre (the Centre), EUROCHAMBRES, and Voka – Chamber of Commerce & Industry Mechelen-Kempen organised a conference, aiming at showcasing the experience of European SMEs doing business with China during Covid-19. The session was opened by Petra Van Bouwelen, International Business Manager at Voka Mechelen-Kempen, followed by the Centre’s Partnership […]

Written by on 19 October 2021

Post event | EU SME Centre participates in the EEN Annual Conference 2021

On 30 September 2021, the EU SME Centre participated in the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) Annual Conference 2021, which took place offline in Stuttgart as well as online, was attended by around 500 business support organisations from around the world. The Centre’s Director, Renzo Isler, took part in the workshop on internationalisation in the post-pandemic […]

Written by on 1 October 2021

Post event | Startup funding & entry into the Chinese market

On 21 September, the EU SME Centre (the Centre), EUROCHAMBRES, the Slovenian-Chinese Business Council, and EXTENDA – Andalusia Trade and Foreign Investment held an online workshop on Startup Funding & Entry into the Chinese Market. The webinar was organised to provide the participants with a profound overview of the Start-up ecosystem in China. The session […]

Written by on 30 September 2021

Post event | Europe-China Gaming & E-sports Industry Connect 2021

On 24 September, the EU SME Centre and its partner China Britain Business Council successfully held the Europe-China Gaming and E-sports Industry Connect. This purpose of the event was to help European gaming & e-sports companies to understand the requirements, directions and needs of the Chinese gaming & e-sports market, and to connect with China’s […]

Written by on 30 September 2021

Post event: Making Sense of the SME and IP Policy Environment in China

On the afternoon of 17 September, the EU SME Centre, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and the China IP SME Helpdesk hosted a Working Group meeting on the SME and IP Policy Environment in China in Guangzhou. EU SME Centre Advocacy Manager Ester Cañada Amela provided an overview of the European companies’ […]

Written by on 24 September 2021

Post event: EU SME Centre joins the Optimizing SME Development Environment Forum at the China SME International Cooperation Summit

On the morning of 17 September, EU SME Centre Advocacy Manager Ester Cañada Amela joined the Optimizing SME Development Environment Forum at the China SME International Cooperation Summit in Guangzhou in order to provide the perspective of European small businesses on China’s policy environment. Other speakers in the session included representatives from the Ministry of […]

Written by on 24 September 2021

New Report: 2021/22 Inter-Chamber SME Position Paper

The 2021/2022 Inter-Chamber SME Working Group Position Paper, as part of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China‘s European Business in China Position Paper 2021/2022 has just launched, and is one of the EU SME Centre’s Advocacy Platform’s key annual reports, along with the SME Policy Environment report. The 2021/2022 Inter-Chamber SME Working Group […]

Written by on 23 September 2021

POSTPONED: China International Industry Fair

Dear Partners and Friends, Due to recent local COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, the Shanghai municipal administration has, unfortunately, decided to postpone the 23rd China International Industry Fair 2021, from 14-18 September to 1-5 December 2021. This is as response to growing coronavirus cases and to the fact that several areas in Shanghai are listed as […]

Written by on 27 August 2021