Events


The Chamber manages 50+ events each year, offering gainful opportunities to network with like-minded business people. Members are able to attend events at either complimentary or preferential rates. Our Focus Groups are targeting specific sectors and drive the majority of our events.

Dec
6
Wed
Education Focus Group Winter Break Meeting Chongqing @ British Council Office
Dec 6 @ 14:00 – 16:00
2017 Christmas Dinner @ InterContinental Chongqing
Dec 6 @ 18:00 – 22:00
Dec
7
Thu
Duravit Factory Visit @ Duravit Factory Chongqing
Dec 7 @ 13:00 – 16:00

This is an event in cooperation with the German Chamber of Commerce South & Southwest China.

Departure from the Grand Theater Subway Station.

Please sign up for this event by contacting the BritCham by calling to 028 6830 5159, or mail events@britchamswchina.org BEFORE Friday 1st of December.

Jan
17
Wed
Cyber Security Seminar @ JLL Office Chongqing
Jan 17 @ 15:00 – 17:00

Dear all,

The British Chamber of Commerce Southwest China is delighted to invite all for the Cyber Security Seminar in Chongqing, which will be given on Wednesday 17th of January. This seminar will be hosted by our expert partner de Bedin & Lee Solicitors. 

This seminar aims to inform & lecture about all (potential) dangers that might be encounter in today’s online world. Moreover, our expert speaker will also provide tips and tricks in order to prevent and secure yourself online.

 

Event Location Map

 

Jan
24
Wed
FTZ Workshop Series of the Chongqing Pilot Free Trade Zone – Launch Ceremony & Information Session @ Port Trading Service Building
Jan 24 @ 09:00 – 17:00

Pick up time 09:00 at the InterContinental Hotel Chongqing.

Address: 101 Minzu Road, YuZhong District重庆市渝中区民族路101号

This series of workshops aims to bring together foreign businesses in the Southwest, the Chinese business community and policy makers to facilitate closer connections and more regular exchanges. The workshop will try to foster a better business environment in the Southwest China region, especially considering the newly set-up Free Trade Zones (FTZs). Each sides will decide on subjects together, focusing on system innovation, the legal environment and enterprise services to explore the potential of the pilot free trade zone.

The Introduction and Lunching Ceremony

This section aims to aid Foreign businesses in their understanding of the business environment and potential market access issues in China. This section will also seek to assist Chinese policy makers and regulators in identifying and prioritizing policy and regulatory issues that benefit/hinder foreign businesses looking to enter the Chongqing market.

9:00         Pick up

Pick up the guests at the Chongqing Intercontinental Hotel

10:00 – 10:30  Meet

10:30 – 12:00  Site Visit

Visit the China (Chongqing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Chongqing Logistics Park.

12:15 – 13:30  Lunch & Free Talk

14:00 – 14:20  Meeting Open

The China (Chongqing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Shapingba District Office & The British Chamber of Commerce in China declare the workshop open and introduce the workshop plan.

14:20 – 14:40  Introduction

Representatives form the The China (Chongqing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Chongqing Municipal Office introduce the China (Chongqing) Pilot Free Trade Zone.

14:40 – 15:00  Introduction

The participating Chambers and relevant representatives from Government gives speeches regarding their foreign enterprises in Southwest China.

15:00 – 15:20  Tea Break

15:20 – 16:30  Interactive Session

16:30         Depart

Mar
16
Fri
Wales Week @ Chongqing
Mar 16 @ 12:00 – Apr 8 @ 16:00

The British Consulate General in Chongqing is organizing The 12th Wales Week in Chongqing and it started on 16th of March with a Martin Tinney Art Exhibition @ Hongyi Jiuzhou Art Centre. The exhibition will run until the 9th of April.

The celebrations will continue on 3rd of April with Visit Wales Roadshow with Qatar Airways @ Westin Chongqing. 

Also in April the General Consulate in Chongqing will organize a Wales-Chongqing Health Informatics Forum and the venue will be announced.

 

Mar
21
Wed
Understanding the E-Commerce Market in Southwest China @ British Centre, Chengdu @ British Centre Chengdu
Mar 21 @ 15:00 – 17:00

 

 

On March the 21st 2018, the British Chamber of Commerce Southwest China and De Bedin and Lee are hosting a seminar to explain the Southwest E-commerce market. Previously the event was held in Chongqing and based on the success of that, we have decided to hold the event at the British Centre in Chengdu. 

 

Scan the below QR-code to register for the E-commerce Seminar

 

Apr
3
Tue
Supported Event: Chengdu Promotion Bureau: Visit to the Qingbaijiang District @ Qingbaijiang District
Apr 3 @ 09:30 – 15:00

The British Chamber of Commerce Southwest China would kindly like to invite you to a promotional event to get an insight and understanding of the investment business environment at the Qingbaijiang District organised by Chengdu Promotion Bureau on Tuesday 3rd of April. It will be an interesting full day event from 9:30 until 15:10.

This motivating day will include meeting representatives from Qingbaijian & Chengdu Government, visits to the European Industry City Showroom & Chengdu International Railway Park showroom, interesting presentations about foreign investment in Chengdu, consultation opportunity, visit to a cherry blossom park and much more.

 

To register please scan the QR code.

 

 

May
10
Thu
First Workshop – Diversified and specialised railway port functions, business and built environment
May 10 @ 10:00 – 16:00

Join us to visit the Chongqing Free Trade Zone and have a roundtable discussion about the business opportunities the local and foreign companies have there.

 

 

This event is FREE of charge and everyone is welcome to participate on this seminar!

 

May
19
Sat
The Royal wedding Celebrations @ Intercontinental Chongqing
May 19 @ 18:00 – 20:00

On Saturday 19th of May 2018 the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle takes place at St George’s Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle. We would like to invite everyone to share the celebration of this special occasion and join us in the reception at Intercontinental Hotel Chongqing on 19th of May from 6pm until 8pm.

The evening offers live BBC broadcast of the wedding, fine selection of refreshments, good company, live performances, competitions and a surprise!