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Join us for an insightful briefing on the outcomes of China's recent 2025 Two Sessions (the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference) on April 8 at the Swissotel Grand Shanghai. These sessions set important policy directions for China's economy, technology sector, and foreign policy. Key highlights include a GDP growth target around 5%, increased emphasis on technological innovation and self-reliance, and an expanded fiscal deficit aimed at boosting domestic consumption and infrastructure development.


We are honored to welcome Mr. Bruce Fu from APCO Mr. Fu will provide a 30-45 minute presentation in English, highlighting the key takeaways and implications for international businesses operating in China, followed by an interactive Q&A session.


Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and engage directly with an expert on the latest policy developments impacting the business landscape.


Admission to this event is complimentary. This is a member only event, seats are limited. All members are required to wear a Business Card during the event for identification purposes. We are unable to accommodate non-member guests at this briefing.


๏ปฟ*Please note that the event is strictly off the record. Members should not record or share the content of this briefing via email or any form of social media such as WeChat, Weibo, LinkedIn, etc. Members who violate these rules will be subject to disciplinary actions.

Agenda

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Check In & Networking
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM
Welcome Remarks by AmCham Shanghai President Eric Zheng
6:10 PM - 6:30 PM
Bruce Fu's presentation
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Q & A
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Cocktail Reception

Speaker

  • Bruce Fu (Managing Director of APCO Beijing at APCO)

    Bruce Fu

    Managing Director of APCO Beijing at APCO

    Bruce Fu is the managing director for the APCO Beijing’s office. He is also the co-lead of the APCO global tech practice. Mr. Fu has deep knowledge of China’s technical standards, IPR, and competition-related issues in the ICT sector. At APCO, Mr. Fu provides clients with counsel on government relations building, operations management, stakeholder engagement, and market entry strategy across different sectors.

    Prior to joining APCO, Mr. Fu was a business manager at the EU Chamber of Commerce in China, where he worked closely with the European telecommunications industry lobbying China’s telecommunications regulators. In this role he also supported ICT Working Group members on telecommunications regulatory policies and TBT/Standards and directly engaged Chinese authorities on antitrust issues related to implementation rules of Chinese anti-monopoly law on their behalf.

    Mr. Fu served as the vice chair of the ICT Working Group at the EU Chamber of Commerce in China over the past 7 years driving the EU-China dialogues and negotiations on key issues such as Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). He holds master’s degrees in European studies and European modern history from the Catholic University of Leuven. He is fluent in English and Chinese and speaks intermediate French.

    Mr. Fu obtained master’s degrees in European studies and European modern history from the Catholic University of Leuven. He is fluent in English and Chinese and speaks intermediate French.

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Tickets

This is a member-only event. If you are not a member but would like to join this session, please contact michelle.li@amcham-shanghai.org or 021 61693017.

Member Ticket
Member Price Complimentary

Venue

Swissotel Grand Shanghai

No. 1 Yuyuan Rd.
Zurich I on 3F

Shanghai, China

If you have any questions please contact Kelly Deng

Contact Organizer

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