Consulate General
Consul General Jakob Linulf has participated in several high level events in November such as launching and naming of the new Maersk Ship NUUK, opening of NOVOZYMES’ new Shanghai office, visit and meeting with the Mayor of Xuzhou, briefing on behalf of the Diplomatic Corps at CPPCC Shanghai Committee 2021 meeting, visit to the Baidu Apollo Centre, and not least the meeting with Danish foreign Minister Jeppe Kofoed and Danish business leaders.
Trade Council China, Shanghai CIIE 2021 TC Shanghai co-hosted with Danish Pavilion at the fourth CIIE in Shanghai with The Danish Confederation of Industries (DI) and Food Nation. The 500 sqm pavilion which boasted more than 30 danish companies was the largest ever at the CIIE. In addition to the Pavilion 10 other Danish companies participated with their own booths at the CIIE.
Sino- Danish Sustainable Development Forum Packaging & Circular Economy TC Shanghai co-hosted the event together with the the Innovation Center in Shanghai, CLEAN and Ele.me (Alibaba Group) to explore the key insights, needs and opportunities in the food packaging and curcular waste management sector.
Innovation Centre Denmark, Shanghai China’s new Data Laws, including Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL)
ICDK Shanghai and researchers from the Social Science area at Sino-Danish Center for Education and Research (SDC) are hosting a joint event on the implications of the regulatory framework for Danish-Chinese Research Collaboration.
VR Camp with Venture Cup Denmark
ICDK Shanghai, Seoul, and Bangalore host together with Venture Cup Denmark, a start-up-pitching workshop, giving early start-ups the opportunity to meet key stakeholders in foreign markets. As the title indicates, the event is hosted in a VR setting.
2nd Sino-Danish Child Friendly Community Forum in Suzhou
In early November, the first Sino-Danish Child Friendly Community demonstration site is finished in Suzhou – jointly designed by Tongji University and 3XN/GXN. We will use this opportunity to host our annual CFC forum. We will display the facilities, talk about a blind and deaf special education centre, as well as focusing on the Suzhou/Esbjerg sister-city-project.
SDG Landing Pad Project
In this project, ICDK Shanghai’s role is to identify SDG-related challenges for potential strategic partners. Through open competition, SMEs will have the opportunities to pitch solutions to the challenges described to potential international partners, and if selected, to a 1-year (digital) Landing Pad Program,
Nordic Asian Venture Alliance (NAVA)
ICDK Shanghai is a part of a new project supported by the Danish Industry Foundation aiming to connect Danish and Nordic VCs to East Asian investors and Limited Partners. NAVA will increase funding opportunities for Nordic startups and enhance their scalability in the fast-growing Asian markets.
Invest in Denmark International Hydrogen Energy Center under Tsinghua Industrial R&D Institute IDK Shanghai was invited to deliver an opening speech about the overall PTX development in Denmark for the IHEC in Beijing, which is an innovation and industry development platform established with joint efforts of Tsinghua University and the government.
Toward Climate Neutrality – The Supply Chain Development and Diversified Application of Offshore Wind at the North Sea IDK Shanghai co-hosted an online event together with Jiangsu Renewable Energy Association and Scottich Development International. Speakers from Danish Wind Export Association enlightened the audience about the evolution of the Danish Wind Value Chain.
Development of the Hemp Industry in China Together with IDK’s project manager, Dereck, IDK Shanghai was speaking at the conference addressing key notes on the process of the first investment in the hemp industry from China to Denmark.
Culture
Consul General Jakob Linulf opens the EU Illustration book exhibition at Shanghai Library where the Consulate donated 3 Danish children’s books.
Upcoming events
10 December: The Consulate General in Shanghai will be closed on Friday 10 December due to internal staff seminar. In case of consular emergency, please call the switchboards Consulate General in Shanghai at +86 (21) 8025 0600, where you will be re-directed to the 24/7 call centre at the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
16 December: Launch of the NAVA project in China at the Peach Hotel.
24 December to 31 December: The Consulate General in Shanghai will be closed due to Christmas and New Year’s holiday.
In case of consular emergency, please call the switchboards Consulate General in Shanghai at +86 (21) 8025 0600, where you will be re-directed to the 24/7 call centre at the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. |