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VLIS celebrated its 25th anniversary on February 15, 2025, at the Belgian Consulate in Shanghai, bringing together the Flemish community for a memorable evening. Consul General Pascal Buffin and Chairman Alex De Ceuster reflected on VLIS’s journey and impact over the past quarter-century. Guests enjoyed a gourmet walking dinner by chef Piet Vandeputte, featuring Belgian specialties from sponsors ...

On February 14th, the Dutch Consulate General in Shanghai, alongside the Nederlandse Vereniging Shanghai (NVS) and the Benelux Chamber of Commerce, hosted a vibrant reception celebrating the Year of the Snake. Held at the residence of Consul General Marjo Crompvoets, the event brought together the Dutch community for an evening of networking and reflection. Consul General Crompvoets highlighted ...

We’re thrilled to share that JET IT Services, a valued member of the Benelux Chamber of Commerce in China, is offering a limited-time opportunity exclusively for our members. To celebrate their continued partnership with the Chamber, JET IT Services is providing 5 free IT assessments to help businesses optimize their IT infrastructure. We thank JET IT Services for their generous support and ...

Shanghai launched its eighth business environment action plan, focusing on simplifying regulations and improving policy execution. Key measures include proactive policy notifications, streamlined applications, smarter inspections, and clearer guidelines. The plan aims to create a stable, transparent business environment to support growth and competitiven

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company founded in 2023, has gained attention with its efficient Mixture-of-Experts architecture, enabling high-performance AI with far fewer resources than competitors like OpenAI. This has disrupted the AI industry, challenging the dominance of companies like Nvidia and shifting global AI dynamics, with China emerging as a stronger player. Despite skepticism about its ...

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang visited the Netherlands to strengthen trade and green development cooperation. Meetings with Dutch leaders focused on boosting bilateral ties, expanding clean energy and climate collaboration, and ensuring stable global supply chains. The visit also marked 50 years of China-EU diplomacy.

The Consulate General of Belgium in Shanghai has launched an official WeChat account to strengthen public diplomacy and connect with the community. Through this account, they will share updates on Belgian artists, entrepreneurs, sportspeople, academics, and companies both in Belgium and the region, as well as cultural events and consular services.

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Chinese tech firms, including TikTok and Shein, face privacy complaints for unlawfully sending EU user data to China, violating GDPR. Noyb seeks suspensions and fines. Full details on Reuters.

On January 10, nine BISS students participated in their first-ever TEDx Youth event at the British School Beijing, Shunyi, sharing powerful personal stories around the theme of Unity and Belonging. Their talks explored topics like kindness, self-acceptance, and the pressures of perfectionism, captivating the audience with authenticity and courage. This milestone event celebrated creativity ...

The British International School Shanghai, Puxi (BISS), celebrates 20 years of premium British international education this year. BISS welcomes parents to discover the many fresh opportunities available to their children.