The Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC) is the leading Belgian business association for companies engaged in doing business in or with China. We are a non-profit organization established in the 1980s following China’s open-door policy and we are located in Brussels, the heart of Europe.

Back to China: Understanding a Rising Superpower

10/02/2026 
Online

Join us for the webinar “Back to China: Understanding a Rising Superpower” on 10 February at 10:00 CET, featuring Tom Van de Weghe, award-winning international correspondent for VRT NWS.

Based on his book “Terug naar China” (Back to China), the session explores how China is reshaping global politics, technology, and economic power — and why these developments increasingly matter for Europe. If you are interested in ordering the book, please click here.

The BCECC invites you to attend and hear Tom Van de Weghe share insights from more than two decades of on-the-ground reporting, discussing the implications of China’s rise for businesses and decision-makers.

Agenda:

10:00-10:10: Opening words by Mr. Bernard Dewit, Chairman of the Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC)
10:10-11:00: Presentation by Mr. Tom Van de Weghe, award-winning international correspondent for VRT NWS and author of Terug naar China (Back to China)
11:00-11:15: Q&A session
11:15-11:20: Closing remarks by Mr. Bernard Dewit, Chairman of the Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC)

Registration:

Free of charge, but registration is mandatory. Please click here to register. 

Location:

Zoom (link will be sent upon registration)