[Fully Booked] Visit to Taicang City and Exchanges with Taicang Roundtable

Dear Members and Friends of SwissCham,

SwissCham Shanghai is delighted to invite you to visit Taicang City and have Exchanges with Taicang Roundtable (TRT). Taicang is located at the southeast of Jiangsu Province, bordering the Yangtze River to the east and Shanghai to the south. It is the nearest city along the Yangtze River from Shanghai. Taicang covers an area of 810 square kilometers with a total population of 1.04 million. In 2020, Taicang ranked 6th in comprehensive strength. Taicang has attracted more than 750 European and US enterprises, among which over 20 are Swiss enterprises. Taicang Government earns rich experience in serving foreign enterprises and can provide full services such as site selection consultation, enterprise establishment, market analysis.

Taicang Roundtable (TRT) is established in 2006 and has over 90 members now. It is a professional industrial organization for German and European invested small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) located in Taicang. TRT actively promotes exchanges and cooperation between Taicang, Germany and Swiss Companies in economy, culture, education, environment, and tourism etc., and strives to provide a high-level communication platform between Taicang Municipal Government, European enterprise.

We are looking forward to welcoming you to this visit to Taicang.

Best regards,

Your SwissCham Team

• 12:45 Meet at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport - Terminal 2 P6 上海虹桥机场2号航站楼 P6 集合
• 13:00 Departure by bus from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taicang 乘坐巴士从上海虹桥出发至太仓市 

Part I Visit  第一部分 参观

• 14:30 - 15:00 Visit Taicang Urban Planning Exhibition Hall 参观太仓城市规划展示馆 
• 15:15 - 15:45 Visit Sino-German Industry Park 参观中德产业园

Part II Meeting 第二部分 会议

• 16:30 - 16:35  Address from Leader of Taicang Municipal Government 太仓市领导致辞 
• 16:35 - 16:40  Address from Chairman of SwissCham 瑞士商会主席致辞 
• 16:40 - 16:45  Address from Chairman of TRT 太仓市欧商投资企业协会主席致辞 
• 16:45 - 17:00 Introduction of Investment Environment and Measures in Taicang 太仓市营商环境及举措推介
• 17:00 - 17:20 Development Plan of Loujiang New Town in Taicang – Future City, City Future 太仓市娄江新城规划——未来的城市，城市的未来  
• 17:35 - 18:00 Panel Discussion 专题讨论 

Panelists:

       Sabine Neuhaus 

              Board Member & Secretary of SwissCham Shanghai; Associate at Kellerhals-Carrard

              中国瑞士商会董事会成员及秘书；瑞士凯勒嘉律师事务所律师

       Representative at Datwyler 德特威勒公司代表

       Representative at Kern-Liebers 克恩里伯斯公司代表

       Representative at Taicang Invest 太仓市招商局代表

Topic 主题:

1. Case study and experience sharing on successful development of German-speaking enterprises in Taicang. 德语区企业在太发展的成功案例及经验分享.
2. Q&A Session. 问答环节。

Part III Exchange 第三部分 交流 

• 18:00 - 20:00   Dinner and networking 晚宴与交流
• 20:00    Back to Shanghai 返程 

Meeting Point 集合地点:

Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 P6上海虹桥机场2号航站楼 P6

Please arrive at the meeting point at 12:45. Taicang city will provide a bus picking up guests at Terminal 2 of Hongqiao Airport which will departure at 13:00.

More details of the meeting point will be announced by email before the event.

请于12 : 45在上述地点集合。从上海虹桥机场2号航站楼前往太仓的交通将由活动主办方安排，并在13:00 准时发车。

具体集合地点信息将于活动前通过报名确认邮件公布。

SwissCham Shanghai will reserve the right to make the final decision in regard to the participation list. Since there are limited seats available in the delegation, the final confirmation will be communicated by email to all applicants. 瑞士商会将筛选报名名单。座位有限，请以最终邮件确认为准。

According to local government regulations, visitors are obligated to present a personal health code for their visit to Taicang.

Please click here​ to know more about application process.

应当地政府防疫要求，所有来访人员需申请健康码，具体操作流程请点击这里​。

In case you need to cancel your attendance to the event, please write an email to: events@sha.swisscham.org at least 24 hours prior to the event. Failure to cancel your RSVP timely will require the payment of a "no show bill" of the full amount stated in this invitation. You can contact Nini Qi by telephone: 021 5368 1237. For third-party events, the event terms and conditions of the event organizer apply.

如果您要取消出席活动,请在活动开始前24小时写邮件给 events@sha.swisscham.org。如未能及时取消,我们视同默认付款. 若非瑞士商会主办的活动，取消规则请参照活动主办发布的条款。

Please notice that Swiss Chinese Chamber of Commerce Shanghai (as the host of the event) will take photographs from the event and might post these on its public webpage and or social media platforms in order to create awareness of its events. By attending this event you consent to the Swiss Chinese Chamber of Commerce Shanghai taking and using photographs of you as described above. Please contact events@sha.swisscham.org if you have any inquiries related to this matter.

作为活动主（承）办方中国瑞士商会将在活动现场进行拍照，并可能在公共网页及社交媒体平台上公布照片用于活动后期宣传。参加中国瑞士商会的活动，我们将视同您默认我们有权因上述原因及以上述方式使用您的照片。如有异议，请联系events@sha.swisscham.org。