Start the new year by getting an updated outlook on the geopolitical and regulatory situation in China. Learn about the sentiments by Finnish companies operating in China. Hear about the growth opportunities in China and discuss Team Finland trade promotion focus for 2024. If IPR or sustainability issues are on your company's concern, you will get quick and easy instructions about what to take into account, when considering starting trade with China. You have an opportunity to discuss and ask questions.
Helsinki 8 January Hybrid
We are all available for you at Helsinki and on-line event on 8 January:
- Ambassador and consul generals from Shanghai/Hongkong
- Chairman of the board OptoFidelity
- Business Finland China regional director
- Business Finland China advisors on health and energy industries
- Finnvera advisors
- IPR advice from PRH
- Chairman of Finland-China Business Association
Helsinki venue: Team Finland House, Porkkalankatu 1, Helsinki
Agenda for Helsinki
- 12:30 Registration and coffee
- 13:00 Discussion and sharing (hybrid)
- Welcome and introductions
- China political environment and bilateral relations
- China market outlook from Finnish company perspective
- Market opportunities and trade outlook in China 2024
- What to understand about China IPR environment?
- Risks and mitigations in China market
- 15:00 Networking and free discussion (on-site only)
- Info desks' topics:
- China market Opportunities and Issues
- Health Sector opportunities
- Energy sector opportunities
- Hong Kong market and Great Bay Area
- IPR Strategies in China
- Risk management in China
- Info desks' topics:
- 16:00 Closing of the event
Agenda for Tampere 9 January & Oulu 10 January
Tampere venue: Pirkanmaa ELY Centre, Yliopistonkatu 38, Tampere, Auditorio
Oulu venue: Businessasema, Hallituskatu 36 B, Oulu, NH Telesali
- 8:30 Registration & morning coffee
- 9:00 Discussion and sharing
- Welcome and introductions
- China political climate and bilateral relations
- China market outlook from Finnish company perspective
- Market opportunities and trade outlook in China 2024
- What to understand about China IPR environment?
- Risks and mitigations in China market
- 10:00 Networking and free discussion
- 12:00 Closing of the event
Agenda for Turku 9 January
Turku venue: Vierailu- ja innovaatiokeskus Joki, Lemminkäisenkatu 12 B
The event is organized in cooperation with the ELY Centre, Business Turku and WTC Turku.
- 8:30 Registration and morning coffee
- 9:00 Discussion and sharing
- Welcome and introductions
- China market outlook from Finnish company perspective
- Market opportunities and trade outlook in China 2024 for Health
- 10:00 Networking and free discussion
- 11:00 Closing of the event
Agenda for Vaasa 10 January
Vaasa venue: Vaasan virastotalo, Wolffintie 35 B, Auditorio Präntöö
- 8:30 Registration and morning coffee
- 9:00 Teemu Laakkonen (The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, commercial and economic affairs with China) ja Alex Liu (Industry leader for energy, Business Finland China)
- Welcome and introductions
- China political environment and bilateral relations
- China market outlook from Finnish company perspective
- Market opportunities and trade outlook in China 2024 for Energy sector
- Risks and mitigations in China market
- 10:30 Networking and free discussion
- 11:15 Closing of the event
