Edinburgh Chamber Event: Virtual outward mission to Shenzhen, China
An important gateway to the outside world for China, Shenzhen boasts the biggest number of checkpoints in the country and has a distinctive edge in comprehensive communication. Its geographic location is of strategic importance in the area of Guangdong, Macau and Hong Kong, which makes the city a highly open economy and a first choice for overseas investors eager to tap into the huge Chinese market.
- China is the world’s second-largest economy.
- Shenzhen, China’s Special Economic Zone, is home to some of the world’s leading high-tech companies.
- The city of Shenzhen was ranked 19th in the 2016 Global Financial Centres Index.
- Finance and banking
- Equipment production
- Medical equipment and supplies
- Research and development
- Telecommunication & IT
- Creative design
As part of this mission, you will take part in a market awareness session in collaboration with Invest Bao’an as well as two b2b meetings based on your requirements and with the support from our partner in market Shenzhen Creative Investment Group.
If you are a Scottish company within the sectors mentioned above and you are interested in joining our trade mission to Shenzhen, please email Lola Nicolas and tell us a little more about your business by completing the form available to download here.
Please note that there will be a restriction on the number of spaces available; if you are shortlisted for this mission then a booking fee of £100 will be applicable.
Please note that due to the time zone difference with Shenzhen (+ 8 hours), events may begin earlier than usual in order to accommodate our Chinese colleagues.
