Conferences & Meetings

In China

Global Information and Management

Symposium, Shanghai

Topics include business management, city management, cloud computing, cloud services, customer relations management, electronic business, finance analysis, human resources, information security, investment analysis, marketing and selling skills, mobile commerce, online marketing, technical innovation and transport management.

Date: Aug 16-19

Venue: Howard Johnson Hotel Chuansha

Website: www.giams.org

BioProcess International China,

Shanghai

Explores the missing gaps in China's development, and helps bring China up to speed in areas such as cell line engineering, media development, analytical characterization strategies to establish similarity between a biosimilar and its originator drug, as well as design of multi-product facilities and implementation of single-use systems.

Date: Aug 21-22

Venue: Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Website: www.ibclifesciences.com

International Electric Heating Technology and Equipment Exhibition, Guangzhou

Aims to create a communication platform for the electric heating industry and welcomes companies from both the Chinese mainland and overseas to display innovative products.

Date: Aug 21-23

Venue: China Import and Export Fair, Pazhou Complex

Website: www.gehe.cn

Electronics Assembly and Packaging Technology Expo, Shenzhen

A showcase for products and services for thousands of local electronics manufacturing professionals with real assembly needs and purchasing agendas.

Date: Aug 28-30

Venue: Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center

Website: www.atexpochina.com

Conferences & Meetings

In Europe

China Nanjing Biotechnology and New Pharmaceutical Industry Promotion Seminar, London

A delegation of municipal government officials and business entrepreneurs from different districts of Nanjing, Jiangsu province, will promote the seminar. Guests will hear about the development of innovation-driven strategies in the industry in Nanjing. The seminar will conclude with a business lunch with the Chinese delegation.

Date: July 25

Venue: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge

Website: www.cbbc.org

British Business Embassy China Business Summit, London

Draws together British and Chinese experts in areas such as branding, design and understanding and smart and green technologies that will enable the sustainable cities of the future. China-Britain Business Council members Arup and Huawei will speak at the summit.

Date: July 27

Venue: British Business Embassy, Lancaster House, Stable Yard St James's

Website: www.cbbc.org

Doing Business in China, Salford

This event is being held on the opening day of the London Olympic Games, showcasing an Olympic torch. It will offer delegates a unique chance to find out more about successful trading in the Chinese market.

Date: July 27

Venue: MediaCityUK

Website: www.cbbc.org

Developing a British-Chinese Partnership for Business Education, Leeds

The event will launch a report by Leeds Metropolitan University, which highlights growth opportunities for education and businesses in Yorkshire with an interest in China. The report focuses on the special relationship between Leeds and Hangzhou in Zhejiang province and outlines the potential for further business and academic links between the two cities.

Date: July 30

Venue: Leeds Metropolitan University

Website: www.cbbc.org

Culture

In China

Songs Janis Claxton Dance and Beijing Dance / LDTX, Beijing

Songs is a collaboration between the award-winning, Edinburgh-based contemporary dance company Janis Claxton Dance and the internationally renowned Beijing Dance / LDTX. This is the opening performance at the Beijing Dance Festival.

Date: July 22

Venue: The PLA Theater

Website: uknow.org.cn

Daniel Aeberli Painting Exhibition, Beijing

The painted quasi-philosophical works of Aeberli from Switzerland play on the relationship between the sky and water. He brings to his landscapes colors and tones expressing an apparent reality.

Date: Till July 23

Venue: Grace Hotel Beijing

Website: www.danielaeberli.com

London 2012 - Olympic Posters Exhibition, Shanghai

Offers a collection of specially commissioned prints by 12 British artists to celebrate the London Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Date: July 26-Aug 31

Venue: Shanghai Xintiandi Style

Website: uknow.org.cn

Olympics Kick-off Party, Beijing

Includes performances by the Beijing Beatles band, prize giveaways, telecast of the Games opening ceremony on the big screen and a night of fun and excitement with a focus on British music and culture.

Date: July 28

Venue: Inside the Maple Drive-in Theater park

Website: www.beijing-party.com

Culture

In Europe

Dao Gives Birth to One, Manchester

Hung Keung, a contemporary Chinese media artist, will present an interactive video project, Dao Gives Birth to One, which won an achievement awardfrom the Hong Kong Museum of Art.

Date: July 6-Sept 1

Venue: Chinese Arts Center

Website: www.chinese-arts-centre.org

Discover Jiangsu Gala Performance, London

An opportunity to understand more about Chinese culture and people by watching a performance by top artists from Jiangsu.

Date: Aug 2

Venue: Central Hall Westminster

Website: www.cbbc.org

Events can be sent to: events@mail.chinadailyuk.com

(China Daily 07/20/2012 page31)