The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) would like to call on your attention to the 16th Suzhou Appreciation Meeting, scheduled to take place on November 29th, 2024, at the SIP Shangri-La Hotel.   EVENT DETAILS Date: November 29th, 2024 Time: From 16:00 PM to 20:00 PM Venue: 4/F Meeting - Dongwu & Helv, Shangri-La Hotel, SIP, Suzhou苏州园区香格里拉酒店四楼东吴阖闾厅 Address: GCL Plaza, 99 Si’an Street, SIP, Suzhoou苏州市思安街99号鑫能商务广场 Meeting Language: Italian   FULL AGENDA Attention I: The 16th Suzhou Appreciation Meeting Starting time has been adjusted to 16:00 pm I. 16:00-17:30 Italian Authorities Meet Italian Companies in Suzhou  4/F Meeting-Dongwu & Helv 四楼 东吴阖闾厅 16:00-16:30 Registration-Welcoming coffee 16:30-16:35 Opening & Introduction of Guests, moderated by Mr. Lorenzo Bali, Board Director of CICC 16:35-16:40 Speech by Mr. Lorenzo Riccardi, President of CICC Speech by Ms. Tiziana D’Angelo, Consul General of Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai  Speech by H.E. Massimo Ambrosetti, Ambassador of Italy to the P.R.C. 16:40-17:00 Interactive Session moderated by Mr. Lorenzo Bali Question 1: Resident Families/International Schools Question 2: Advocacy and institutional support Question 3: Visas for Chinese staff travelling to Italy 17:00-17:20 Q&A Session 17:20-17:30 Group Photo   II. 17:30-20:00 The Appreciation Dinner 4/F Dinner - Gu Su Ballroom 四楼 姑苏厅 17:30-18:00 Welcome Drink 18:00-18:10 Welcome & Proposing a toast by Mr. Lorenzo Riccardi, President of CICC 18:10-20:00 Dinner & Free Networking   Attention II: The Appreciation Meeting will now be divided into Two Parts. The first part will proceed as planned on November 29th, featuring a meeting between Italian authorities and Italian companies based in Suzhou, followed by the Appreciation Dinner. The second part will be postponed to early 2025. This session will include a roundtable discussion with Chinese Authorities, focusing on strengthening ties with local authorities and fostering new collaborations.   CICC members who have already reserved their participation for the 16th Suzhou Appreciation Meeting are encouraged to save the date and attend. We sincerely appreciate Your continued support of the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce and look forward to Your participation.