Together with speakers from OOCL Logistics (USA) Inc, Miller Canfield’s Shanghai office, and MCPc Security, and more. During the morning we will look at the effect China’s expansion and engagement west into Europe will have on US companies – making European companies more competitive, expanding China’s companies influence worldwide. We will also discuss issues important to every company doing business in China – Cyber Security and Legal Environment for business.

Topics:

What is the One Belt One Road Initiative – The Logistics – where is China investing and partnering along the land and sea routes, what infrastructure is being developed, how will this impact trade between China and Europe/ Western Asia, etc.

Cyber Security – learn about what is concerning experts in this field, as well as steps your company can take to manage the risks of employees traveling to China, for your sharing data with partners / your own team in China, and using shared networks.

One Belt One Road Panel – with executives representing the Cleveland Chinese Chamber of Commerce in the US and China we will discuss how Chinese companies are local governments are responding to the national government’s plans. What do people on the ground see as the impact on China’s economy and businesses?

Annual Legal Update – presented again by our partner in China who will give us an update on the significant occurrences in China’s laws/regulations that affect business – from 2017 and what is in the pipeline for 2018.