Registration will close July 18, 2025 at
Dear VDMA members,
VDMA Robotics + Automation and EMINT (Electronics, Micro and New Energy Production Technologies) proudly invite you to our 7th Joint China Management Meeting. Join us at Huawei's groundbreaking new Shanghai facility for a strategic meeting designed to accelerate innovation, foster cross-sector partnerships, and navigate emerging opportunities in Robotics + Automation and EMINT industries.
Date: Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Venue: Huawei's Lian Qiu Lake R&D Campus, Shanghai
Why Attend?
- Premiere Facility Tour: Experience Huawei's revolutionary Shanghai campus firsthand.
- Strategic Intelligence: Gain insights from Huawei's business/tech leaders, VDMA market data, and geopolitical resilience strategies from Control Risks
- C-Suite Networking: Connect with industry decision-makers during curated sessions and an extended dinner.
- Future-Focused Dialogue: Shape industry priorities through collaborative discussions.
Event Experience:
Your journey begins at 1:00 PM with registration, followed by an immersive campus tour of Huawei's advanced facility (1:30 PM) – a rare opportunity to witness innovation in action. After a group photo, Mr. Daniel Yoo (VDMA Shanghai) will open the meeting. Dive into dual keynotes exploring Huawei's business vision and technological roadmap.
Following a refreshment break, Ms. Han Chen (GMECS) will unveil VDMA's 2025 Business Climate Survey. Control Risks experts will then decode geopolitical dynamics affecting localization in China. The afternoon culminates in an interactive table discussion, empowering collective problem-solving.
Mr. Yoo will deliver closing remarks at 5:30 PM, transitioning into an extended networking dinner (5:35–8:30 PM) – ideal for deepening connections. The event concludes at 8:30 PM.
Registration Details:
- Fee: Complimentary for C-level executives of VDMA members
- Event Language: English
- Parking: As there will be very limited parking spaces in the facility, we would suggest you to take public transport or taxi to the venue.
Don't miss this unparalleled convergence of leadership, innovation, and industry foresight at Huawei's technological flagship!
With kind regards,
VDMA Robotics + Automation, VDMA EMINT and GMECS Shanghai
Agenda
1
00PM
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1
30PM
1
30PM
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2
30PM
Campus Tour & Group Photo
All Participants
2
30PM
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2
35PM
Welcome Address
Mr. Daniel Yoo, Chief Representative, VDMA Shanghai
2
35PM
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2
55PM
Keynote Speech 1
Huawei from Business Perspective
2
55PM
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3
15PM
Keynote Speech 2
Huawei from Technological/Industrial Perspective
3
15PM
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3
35PM
3
35PM
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3
50PM
VDMA China 2025 Spring Business Climate Survey Results
Ms. Han Chen, Project Manager, GMECS Shanghai
3
50PM
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4
30PM
Geopolitical dynamics and the path to localisation resilience in China
Ms. Carmen Liu, Partner, Control Risks
Ms. Regina Zhou, Principle, Control Risks
4
30PM
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5
30PM
Table Discussion
All participants
5
30PM
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5
35PM
Closing Remark
Mr. Daniel Yoo, Chief Representative, VDMA Shanghai
5
35PM
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8
30PM
8
30PM
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8
30AM
Speakers
Han Chen
Project Manager at GMECS Shanghai
Carmen Liu
Partner at Control Risks
Carmen Liu is a Partner in Control Risks' Compliance, Forensics and Intelligence practice. She is based in Shanghai and leads the Greater China and North Asia business intelligence team. Carmen specialises in fraud and IP investigations, strategic intelligence, commercial and reputational due diligence, dispute intelligence and asset tracing.
刘畅女士是化险集团合规、法证和调研业务合伙人，负责领导大中华及北亚区的商业调研团队，常驻上海。刘女士专注于为客户提供企业战略资讯、商业和声誉尽职调研、争议解决支持、欺诈和不当竞争行为调查等服务，项目经验涵盖房地产、医疗和制药、金融和银行、汽车、零售、航空和航运等多个行业。她曾帮助众多企业对交易对手方进行深度评估，包括市场潜力、分销链、定价动态、终端用户、是否涉及可能带来声誉风险的腐败、欺诈、洗钱行为等，为客户的商业决策提供关键支持。
Regina Zhou
Principal at Control Risks
Regina Zhou is a principal in Control Risks’ Compliance, Forensics and Intelligence practice, based in Shanghai. She is a forensic accountant and has supported clients in audit, investigations and disputes for more than 15 years in both mainland China and Hong Kong. Regina has extensive experience conducting internal and government investigations, involving asset misappropriation, financial statement fraud, employee misconduct/corruption, third-party due diligence, FCPA reviews and compliance risk assessments. She has also conducted numerous engagements for high-profile financial institutions assisting them in the remediation of breaches in Anti-Money Laundering and financial crime compliance. Regina has worked with clients from a wide range of sectors, including governments, regulators, financial services companies, law firms and multinationals.
周文聪女士是化险集团合规、法证及调研业务高级总监，常驻上海。作为专业的法证会计师，她在为客户提供审计、调研及争议解决服务方面拥有逾15年丰富经验，业务范围涵盖中国大陆及香港地区。周女士在内部和政府调研领域具有深厚专长，涉及资产挪用、财务报表舞弊、员工不当行为/腐败、第三方尽职调研、FCPA审查和合规风险评估等。她已为众多知名金融机构提供专业服务，协助其整改反洗钱及金融合规领域的违规行为。周女士的客户群体广泛，包括政府部门、监管机构、金融服务公司、律师事务所及跨国企业等，为各行业客户提供高水准的专业支持。
