The Italian Chamber of Commerce in China (CCIC) is pleased to invite you to the Members' Briefing: China-APAC Market Outlook, Geopolitical Landscape and Business Sentiment scheduled for Tuesday, March 10th, 2026, from 9:30 am (Beijing time) offline in Beijing.
For the occasion, we invited Robert Xiao, Beijing Director of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network (EICN), to provide an outlook on China and the broader APAC region for. The session will offer an in-depth review of the macro-economic and geopolitical landscape, with a particular focus on key developments shaping China and the Asia-Pacific region. Insights will be provided on how these factors are likely to impact the future of business in the region, along with strategies for companies to navigate these shifts and achieve long-term success.
The market outlook presentation will be followed by a discussion on business sentiment, featuring Italian businesses in China.
The Member's Briefing is a dedicated format designed to provide CCIC members with timely insights and strategic perspectives, helping them stay ahead of evolving trends and challenges. In an increasingly dynamic and complex operating environment, resilience and in-depth market knowledge are essential for sustained success in China.
Agenda
9:30 - 9:45 Registration and welcome coffee
9:45 – 10:30 Keynote presentation "China-APAC Market Outlook and Geopolitical Landscape" – Robert Xiao, Beijing Director, The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network (EICN)
10:30 – 11:00 Moderated discussion on Italian companies' business sentiment and Q&A