Press Releases

Shanghai, 27 Jul. 2018 | SwedCham is proud to present the newest addition to our team, Emma Lindgren, who is taking over the Shanghai office from September. Emma has for the past seven years worked with PR and communications for global, stock-listed companies, and as a communications consultant. Throughout her career, she has mainly focused on corporate and government affairs, as well as change...

In keeping with a long tradition, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China is proud to present its 2017 Honorary Award to Mr. Mats Harborn, with the following motivation: “Mats Harborn has for the past 25 years […] developed into one of the most prominent Swedes working in China, and one of the major promoters of Swedish enterprises in China. […] Through his great commitment as former Chairman of...

With China well on track to boost its global competitiveness through “Made in China 2025”, the widespread adoption of digital technologies could further accelerate progress in energy efficiency and productivity, as well as support China’s ambition to transform itself from a “big” into a “strong” manufacturer. The challenge is to integrate Chinese enterprises into the digital economy by connecting...

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, will build its first fully electric car in China, the company announced on April 19 2017, at Auto Shanghai in China. The decision to make its first electric car in China highlights the central role China will play in Volvo’s electrified future and underlines China’s growing sophistication as a manufacturing centre for the automotive industry.