China in 2016: Trends & Predictions 

08/03/2016

Barry Wilson. Image: SLA Studios / Britcham

Barry Wilson was a panelist at the seminar: Trends & Predictions of China in 2016, which was hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce Guangdong. 

​​The aim of this event was to review the global Chinese economy in 2016 in an overall sluggish economy context and to discuss the trends that were going to shape China’s activities in 2016 as China still shared a significant part in global market and seemed to grow in the future. Attendees could also learn from the invited speakers and panelists about their top predictions for China and in particular the South over the next 12 months. 

​Speakers and panelists were as follows:

Britcham team. Image: SLA Studios / Britcham

Panel discussion. Image: SLA Studios / Britcham

Keynote Introduction 
Mr. Andrew Massey |
Vice Consul General | British Consulate General Guangzhou

Keynote Speech 
Mr. Anthony Lui |
General Manager | Standard Chartered Bank (China) Ltd. Guangzhou Branch 

Sustainability and Green Initiatives 
Mr. Barry Wilson |
Shenzhen Chairman | British Chamber of Commerce Guangdong

​Real Estate 
Mr. Carlby Xie |
Director | Colliers International

Digital & E-Commerce 
Mr. Kelvin Cheng |
Guangzhou Cross-Border E-Commerce Association Specialist Committee Member

Labour Issues 
Mr. Mark Tibbatts |
​Michael Page International

Participants discuss current situation. Image: SLA Studios / Britcham

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