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Events
Updated: 2011-08-12 11:16
(China Daily European Weekly)
CONFERENCES & MEETINGS \>\> IN EUROPE
Think Asia, Think Hong Kong
The event brings together UK and Hong Kong business people to discuss developments and trends in the dynamic Asian markets, as well as to explore opportunities emerging from the strong economic growth in the Asian region, particularly China on the mainland.
Date: Sept 12-15
Venue: London
Website: www.thinkasiathinkhk.com/
Institute of Directors-China Trade Conference, Bristol
This conference aims to inspire confidence and provide you with an understanding of China's market potential, and what preparations and considerations you need to make before jumping on a plane. Expert speakers from HSBC and the Bristol China Partnership all share their lessons on developing and growing business in China.
Date: Sept 29
Venue: HSBC Commercial Center
Website: www.cbbc.org
Investing in mainland or Hong Kong, Brussels
The seminar will go into detail on all the tax aspects of directly conducting business on the Chinese mainland as well as business on the mainland through Hong Kong. In addition, the aspects of setting up a business will be discussed.
Date: Oct 10
Venue: Radisson Blu EU Hotel
Website: http://www.bcecc.be
Specials
Star journalist leaves legacy
Li Xing, China Daily's assistant editor-in-chief and veteran columnist, died of a cerebral hemorrhage on Aug 7 in Washington DC, US.
Beer we go
Early numbers not so robust for Beijing's first international beer festival
Lifting the veil
Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, is steeped in history, dreams and tears, which are perfectly reflected in design.