War and Order: Implications of the Iran Conflict

The US-Israel war with Iran has serious implications for both Europe and China. In this session we will uncover the risks China and Europe face on an economic and political scale.
BCECC Newsletter: Interview with Chairman Jan Helskens of The Cookware Company

Recently, we had the pleasure of interviewing Mr. Jan Helskens, Chairman of The Cookware Company, a global leader in the housewares industry and a recognized pioneer in PFAS-free cookware solutions. As a Patron Member of the Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC), Mr. Helskens is closely connected to the Belgian-Chinese business community and actively contributes to strengthening economic ties between both regions.
China’s Economic Strategy After the Two Sessions

China’s “Two Sessions” play a key role in shaping the country’s long-term development strategy. In this webinar, two experts will explore and analyze the key outcomes of these important meetings.
BCECC Newsletter: From ‘Made in China 2025’ to ‘New Quality Productive Forces’

China’s economic rise is rooted not only in scale, but in its ability to plan decades ahead. Long-term strategic visions far more than political slogans serve as detailed roadmaps that coordinate government priorities, industrial upgrading, and technological investment.
Bridging Markets: Belgium–China Business Exchange

Join us in our new networking event ‘Bridging Markets: Belgium-China Business Exchange’! Build connections and network with professionals from Europe and China.
BCECC Newsletter: How Belgian SMEs are Entering the Chinese Market

China’s market is attractive for many European SMEs. To enter the market successfully SMEs need a reliable business plan. In this newsletter we uncover the basics to a successful entry-strategy.
Discover Beijing’s Center of Technological Innovation – Haidian District Promotional Event

Meet senior representatives from Haidian District in Beijing and discover opportunities in one of China’s leading technology and innovation hubs. Join us to gain insights, exchange ideas, and build new connections!
Making Better Use of Commercial Arbitration as a Dispute Resolution Tool: from the Perspective of Civil Law Tradition

Join us in discovering how commercial arbitration can serve China-EU trade disputes from a civil law perspective.
BCECC Newsletter: Understanding the Belgian Personal Tax System: A Guide for Chinese Nationals and Companies

Belgium has a highly complex tax system, which can be difficult to navigate. In this newsletter, we explain the different forms of personal tax that might be relevant for foreign nationals.
China-Belgium Clean Energy Business Exchange

Meet experts in the field of Green Energy at the BCECC China-Belgium Clean Energy Business Exchange!
Insights from the Congress: Chairman Dewit Shares His Perspective with China Daily

China has just opened a pivotal new chapter in its economic strategy and the world is watching closely. At the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress, the country set an ambitious yet steady growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent. Click here to find the full article.
China’s Next Miracle: Stay in the Game as China Redefines the Innovation Model

Join us for our upcoming webinar on Pascal Coppens’ new book: China’s Next Miracle – 100+ Tips to Stay in the Game as China Redefines the Innovation Model.
The 15th Sichuan International Tea Expo

When thinking about China, tea is never far from the conversation—and the 15th Sichuan International Tea Expo is precisely the kind of event where that tradition comes to life: A professional platform focusing on Sichuan’s high-quality tea industry, showcasing famous teas, tea sets, tea culture and related industrial chains. It is an ideal opportunity to explore Sichuan’s tea resources and cooperate with local tea suppliers.
Webinar: “Geopolitics in Motion”

In a world where geopolitical shifts, trade tensions and new policy announcements seem to emerge almost weekly, businesses are navigating an increasingly complex international environment. The Federation of Belgian Chambers of Commerce is pleased to invite you to a webinar “Geopolitics in Motion” on 9 March with Prof. Dr. Bart Kerremans, Professor of International Politics at KU Leuven and a leading expert in EU–US relations.
Celebrating the Year of the Horse at the BCECC’s Chinese New Year’s Reception

Click here for a recap and some pictures of our annual new years reception!
BCECC Newsletter: Dealing with Regional Diversity in Europe

Europe is home to various different ethnicities and regional differences, which can make it difficult to navigate social boundaries as a foreign company. Learn here how to navigate Regional Diversity in Europe.
BCECC Newsletter: Welcoming the Year of the Horse 2026

The Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, marks the beginning of the new lunar cycle and remains the most significant traditional celebration for Chinese communities worldwide. The upcoming Year of the Fire Horse will be celebrated from 17 February 2026 to 5 February 2027. Curious what this year could mean for your business?
BCECC Newsletter: China’s 15th Five‑Year Plan: What to Expect?

The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China held its 4th plenary session in Beijing from 20 to 23 October 2025 to review the national development proposal for 2026–2030, forming the basis of China’s 15th Five‑Year Plan.
BCECC Diplomatic Days: Reception with the Belgian Ambassador and Consul General in Shanghai

The BCECC organized their Meet & Greet with Ambassador Mr. Bruno Angelet, and Consul General of Shanghai Mr. Pascal Buffin in the framework of the Diplomatic Days.
2026 Shenyang Robotics Conference
Shenyang is the provincial capital of Liaoning, an international center city in Northeast Asia. This year’s Conference is hosted by the Shenyang Municipal People’s Government, organized by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shenyang Sub-Council(CCPIT Shenyang), and is scheduled to be held from May 31 to June 2, 2026, in Shenyang. With the theme “Intelligent-driven New Quality Productivity, Machinery Connecting.
ChinaCareers Event: Invitation for employers

Looking for new talent? Don’t miss our annual dedicated event!
Presentation webinar 2025 Geopolitics: Insights from Global Business Leaders
Contact details of our speakers: simon.buckby@sandpipercomms.comawestgeest@kellencompany.com
BCECC Newsletter: Understanding China’s hukou system

China’s hukou (户口) system—often described as an internal passport—has shaped access to education, employment, housing, and social services since its formalization in 1958, making it a key consideration for businesses operating in or with China. Click here to read more.
The BCECC team wishes you a joyful holiday season and a successful 2026!
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Unlocking Kazakhstan: Europe’s Gateway to Asia

Discover Kazakhstan’s opportunities at the BCECC webinar on 4 March 2026 with H.E. Mr. Roman Vassilenko.