CBBC’s Annual Report 2023-2024 brings together highlights of CBBC’s achievements in membership and commercial activities, as well as the organisation’s financial statements. Below is an extract from CBBC Chair Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles’ foreword to the report: I am delighted to introduce CBBC’s Annual Report for 2023-2024 after another busy and successful year for the China-Britain Business Council. The UK’s trade relationship with China is a critical one. Two-way trade with …
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China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) Chair Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles and Chief Executive Peter Burnett, accompanied by a delegation of member companies, visited China for the second time this year from 18 November to 27 November. Below is a summary of the visit covering each of the five legs in Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Beijing. CBBC Attends Meeting with Premier Li Qiang Premier Li Qiang attended a meeting hosted by CCPIT with representatives from businesses and organisations …
To mark the 70th anniversary of the China-Britain Business Council, FOCUS speaks to companies that have experienced outstanding success in the Chinese market over the last seven decades In the third instalment of this series, FOCUS talks to Yue Fu, Head of Corporate Affairs for Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong at Haleon. What new trends are you seeing in the health industry in China? First, we believe the health industry in …
To mark the 70th anniversary of the China-Britain Business Council, FOCUS speaks to companies that have experienced outstanding success in the Chinese market over the last seven decades In the second instalment of this new series, FOCUS talks to Jasmine Dang, Unilever’s North Asia Head of Communication and Corporate Affairs. How and when did Unilever enter the China market and what major successes and growth have you had during this …
To celebrate 70 years of the China-Britain Business Council, FOCUS is speaking to companies that have experienced outstanding success in the Chinese market over the last seven decades In the first instalment of this new series, FOCUS talks to leading energy technology company Baker Hughes about its commitment to revolutionising energy in China, the UK and beyond. How and when did Baker Hughes enter the China market and what major …
The China-Britain Business Council recently announced the publication of its Annual Report 2022-2023, which brings together highlights of CBBC’s achievements in membership and commercial activities, as well as its financial statements. Below is an extract from CBBC Chair Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles’ foreword to the report: I am delighted to introduce this Annual Report for 2022-2023, after a busy and successful year for the China-Britain Business Council. UK exports to China …
China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) Chair Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles and Chief Executive Andrew Seaton visited China from 20-29 November, their second trip to the country in 2023. Their visit covered Shenzhen, Shanghai, Jiangsu province, and Beijing and included a range of meetings with senior Chinese Government officials, as well as events to engage with CBBC Members and stakeholders across China. Meetings and Events in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) For the …
The China-Britain Business Council (CBBC), in collaboration with the Qianhai International Talent Hub, hosted the inaugural UK-Greater Bay Area Conference in Shenzhen on Tuesday, 21 November The event saw the participation of over 200 delegates and provided a platform for more than 40 speakers, including senior representatives from the British Government and Greater Bay Area (GBA) local governments, and senior representatives from British and Chinese companies based in the UK, …
Despite challenges like the lengthy Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai, UK exports to China are proving resilient, with many UK regions reporting record export growth, according to CBBC’s China Trade Tracker. Here are the latest UK China trade statistics In 2021, China was the UK’s third largest trading partner, after the US and Germany. It was the UK’s sixth largest export market for goods and the single largest source of imports. …
The last year has not been without its challenges. However, CBBC is proud to have put our Member interests at the heart of all we do, and in 2021-2022, we worked hard to further UK-China relations and advocate on behalf of our Members in both the UK and China CBBC’s business support services have continued to go from strength to strength and our Membership offering has continuously evolved and improved …