Monthly Archives: December 2016

Opportunities and Challenges for EU SMEs

The Chinese market has seen many changes in 2016, opening up new opportunities for European small businesses while demanding even more advanced local knowledge and experience.

The tools to thrive: providing effective support to SME globetrotters

Providing support to SMEs has been a long-standing policy of the European Union, particularly helping them to establish businesses and succeed overseas.

Driving change in China

New commercial vehicle standard represents Chamber lobbying success

What got you here won’t get you there: corporate entrepreneurship in China

Having changed profoundly in just 10 years, it is perfectly conceivable that the pace of change to China’s business landscape will increase further over the next decade.

Starting small, thinking big: building a better platform for SME growth

  One of the keys to SMEs’ success is a focus on long-term economic growth and financial stability.

Foreign SMEs’ next big shot: China’s consumer goods market

Although China is gradually shifting to a consumer-driven economy, opportunities for domestic consumer goods companies are actually becoming scarcer.

Breaking down borders: SMEs’ e-commerce business through free trade zones

The digital economy has become a crucial driver for China’s economic development, and its market is now a global leader, opening new opportunities for foreign business.

Newborn and Reborn: The Benefits of Embracing Digital Globalisation

The process of digital globalisation is allowing enterprises to expand their reach beyond what they may have previously thought possible, in an efficient and cost effective way.

A case in point: real-life IPR infringement cases

While China’s IPR regime has improved over the years, counterfeiting and other IP infringements are still commonplace, making IP protection a priority when doing business in or with China.