Launch Ceremony & Information Session

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