In the first six months of 2018, Swiss companies exported machinery products in the value of 1.45 billion CHF to China and Hong Kong, a plus of 10.2% compared to the first half of 2017. China’s thirst for automation increases the demand for high quality machines. China and Hong Kong remain the third biggest market for…

To support the further development of Swiss businesses in China, Swiss Centers have developed a new business center in Shanghai Hongqiao CBD, ideally located in proximity to the airport and high-speed train station. SCC will extend its services in the future, with the same vision as Hongqiao CBD on gathering foreign businesses and building up a…

On 17 July, the HEIG-VD Delegation visited Swiss Center Shanghai on a Sino-Swiss Summer University program to see into the processes of internationalization. Patrick Bornand, Head of Business OP and Finance in Nestlé was invited to present on a topic of cross border E-commerce while the Swiss intern and guest at SCS shared their “cross border” experience…

On July 10, sino-swiss students on an Innokick program visited Swiss Center Shanghai where they explored the theme of Healthy Living in China by listening to presentations from the water purification and filters developer Claro Swiss, and from Carl Zeiss on the topic of quality and process control in food industries.

On July 8, we welcomed an economic delegation from Geneva, led by Pierre Maudet, President Council of State of Geneva, and composed of around 30 entrepreneurs representing the Geneva economic sectors. After a visit to the showrooms of GF Machine Solutions in the neighborhood of SCS, the delegation were given presentations from two other companies, Integrate…