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Webinar China, GBA

Latest update on the US-China trade war and Hong Kong's free trade agreement

Language: English

Price:
Members : Free
Non-Members: 200 HKD

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Join this webinar to get an overview of the latest developments in the US-China Trade War as well as what it means for Hong Kong's preferential status

 

We are very pleased to welcome Alicia Garcia Herrero, Chief Economist for APAC at Natixis and the French Chamber in Hong Kong’s Honorary Economist, alongside William Marshall, International Trade Lawyer at Tiang & Partners, to take stock of the recent developments in the US-China Trade War and help us understand the implications and possible impact on business.

Alicia will share her views on the economic outlook in this context,  while William will bring more specific insight on the consequences for Hong Kong if it loses its special trade status with the US.
The conversation will be moderated by Alain Le Couedic, Partner and Vice President of Roland Berger Greater China and President of the China Committee of the French Chamber. 

Among other points, they will address: 

  • The legal consequences of Hong Kong's possible change of status
  • The impact of US export control laws on China and Hong Kong as a result of the territority's change in status
  • Potential responses from China

 

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For paid events for both members and non members:
* An online registration is a confirmed booking.
* Cancellation must be notified in writing to events(@)fccihk.com at least 3 working days prior to the event, otherwise no refund will be made.
* No-show penalty will be charged for members and non-members, unless the event is cancelled by the organiser.
* By attending our events, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.
* The Chamber reserves the right to cancel or postpone its events.
* Our events are closed to the media. Special coverage of Chamber events may be permitted on a case-by-case basis and only if prior permission has been sought.
* If Typhoon 8 (or above) or Black Rainstorm Signal is hoisted, all events will be cancelled.