Event list in 2012
LinkToChina Events in 2012
17 Jan: LinkToChina launch event with Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce (Kent)
25 Jan: China market clinic (Slough) (One to one with the project’s Chief China Adviser. Members booking hotline: Ben at 01753 870 572 or ben.carson@linktochina.org.uk)
30 Jan: Chinese New Year Breakfast seminar with UK Trade & Investment– China market outlook & opportunities in Hong Kong and Southern China (Slough)
24 Feb: China Market Outlook lunch time seminar (Liverpool Chambers of Commerce and Industry) with the support of Liverpool Chinese Association (booking: Elena / Sian at: 0151 227 1234 Ext: 2205 or sian.williams@liverpoolchamber.org.uk )
29 Feb: China market clinic (Slough) (One to one with the project’s Chief China Adviser. Members booking hotline: Ben at 01753 870 572 or ben.carson@linktochina.org.uk )
13 Mar: Inward delegation from the Guangzhou Administration of Industry and Commerce (Slough)
23 Mar: China market clinic (Chesterfield) (One to one with the project’s Chief China Adviser. Members booking hotline: Helen at 0844 443 2150 or Helen.Carter@dncc.co.uk )
29-31 March: China Import Expo (Kunshan, Jiangsu), organised by Jiangsu Province and China Chamber of International Commerce
4-9 April: Trade Mission to the China Western Trade & Investment Fair (Xi’an) (5-9 April) with optional bespoke itinerary
18 April: Invest in UK Seminar at the 6th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference (Beijing)
18 April: launch of ‘How To Do Business in the UK – A Practical Guide’ (Beijing)
19 April: Business match-making session with Chinese investors (Beijing)
20 April: UK delegation to visit Pinggu – the Music Valley
19April: Inward Purchasing Delegation from Guangdong at Mach 2012 (Birmingham NEC) Members booking hotline: Ben at 01753 870 572 or ben.carson@linktochina.org.uk )
20 April: Inward governmental delegation from Zhejiang province (Slough)
2 May: LinkToChina Update with Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce at the Medway Innovation Centre (Kent)
12-19 May:London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Trade Mission to Beijing and Chongqing. This high profile trade mission offers British small and medium-sized companies an excellent opportunity to develop their business in China. For further information, please contact: Ruma Deb, World Trade Executive, London Chamber of Commerce, T: 020 7203 1949 E: rdeb@londonchamber.co.uk
21 May: LinkToChina launch event with Surrey Chambers of Commerce (Surrey)
24 May: UK-China Trade Boost Evening Event – Dr Kegang Wu speaking at the All Party Parliamentary China Group (Portcullis House, Houses of Parliament)
29 May: Inward delegation from the Huangpu District Committee of the CPPC Shanghai (Slough)
12-15 June: China Auto Parts and Service Show. Shanghai (Shanghai CCPIT)
19 June: Venturefest 2012: LinkToChina is a Supporter of Venturefest and will be available at an Expert Clinic (Oxford)
20-21 June: China Services Industrial Expo (Beijing)
3 July: Chinese furniture exhibition and house design conference (Chengdu)
11 July: UK-China aviation and space industry round table meeting (Slough)
28 July: UK-Beijing Culture Industries Seminar (London) – part of the Beijing Cultural Week at the London 2012 Olympics
20 Aug: Inward governmental delegation from the City of Beijing – Financial Bureau (Slough)
6 Sept: China National Import Conference (Beijing)
17-21 Sept: UK-China SME Week
17 Sept: UK-China Business Conference (Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor)
■UK-China SME Forum – Keynote speeches
■Panel Discussions with business leaders
■UK-China One to One Business Matchmaking (x50 desks)
■Market briefings and seminars on UK and China
■LinkToChina Networking reception and award dinner
18 Sept: Chinese companies to visit selected UK destinations – Slough, Oxford, Bracknell
19-21 Sept: Regional visits for Chinese companies
27 Sept: Inward delegation: Finance Roundtable (London)
27 Sept: Inward delegation from the Sichuan and Jilin CCPIT (Slough)
8 Oct: Henan Hengsheng crane manufacturing delegation (Slough)
18 Oct: Visit from the Shanghai World Expo (Group) (Slough)
19 Oct: Visit from the Anhui state asset management delegation (Slough)
11-16 Nov: LinkToChina will be supporting the British European Design Group at the Creative Design Seminar & Exhibition (Beijing)
16 Nov: Dr Kegang Wu offers expert advice at Derbyshire and Nottingham Chambers of Commerce International Conference (Nottingham)
22 Nov: Inward governmental delegation from Shanxi province (Slough)
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