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[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue

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[Apr 26 | Beijing]

Chamber Dinner @Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue


 


Date: Sunday, Apr 26, 2026

Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Location: Kempinski Hotel Beijing Yansha Center, 50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Language: English






In the context of Auto China 2026, the German Chamber of Commerce in China – North China warmly invites members and partners to an exclusive Chamber Dinner bringing together representatives from the German and Chinese automotive industries.


Taking place alongside one of the world's leading international automotive exhibitions, the dinner offers a unique opportunity to exchange perspectives on the latest developments shaping the future of mobility – from electrification and intelligent technologies to evolving market dynamics and international cooperation. 


Held every two years in Beijing, Auto China is among the most influential automotive exhibitions worldwide. Under the theme "Future of Intelligence", the 2026 edition highlights cutting-edge developments in smart mobility, connectivity, and next-generation automotive technologies. 


Against this dynamic backdrop, the Chamber Dinner provides an excellent platform for dialogue, insights, and networking among industry leaders and decision-makers from both Germany and China. 


We look forward to welcoming you for an inspiring evening of exchange and networking.

Agenda
2026-04-26
2026-04-26
18:00-18:30

Registration & Welcome Reception

2026-04-26
18:30-18:40

Welcome Remarks

Speaker
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Dr. Martin Hofmann
Chairperson, German Chamber of Commerce in China - North China
2026-04-26
18:40-19:00

Keynote Speech

Speaker
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Dr. Nikolai Ardey
Head of Group Innovation, Volkswagen AG
2026-04-26
19:00-19:40

Buffet Dinner & Networking

2026-04-26
19:40-20:10

Panel Discussion
Competing and Collaborating: German and Chinese Automotive Players in a New Era


Panel discussion with representatives from leading German and Chinese automotive companies


Speaker
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Mr. Oliver Oehms
Executive Director & Board Member, German Chamber of Commerce in China - North China
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Dr. LIU Qiang
VP of Li Auto; Head of Li Auto Germany R&D Center
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
More to Come
......
2026-04-26
20:10-21:00

Dessert & Networking

Registration & Welcome Reception

Welcome Remarks

[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Dr. Martin Hofmann
Chairperson, German Chamber of Commerce in China - North China

Keynote Speech

[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Dr. Nikolai Ardey
Head of Group Innovation, Volkswagen AG

Buffet Dinner & Networking

Panel Discussion
Competing and Collaborating: German and Chinese Automotive Players in a New Era


Panel discussion with representatives from leading German and Chinese automotive companies


[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Mr. Oliver Oehms
Executive Director & Board Member, German Chamber of Commerce in China - North China
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
Dr. LIU Qiang
VP of Li Auto; Head of Li Auto Germany R&D Center
[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue
More to Come
......

Dessert & Networking

Registration
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German Chamber Members
480
2026-04-24 17:00
0
Registration will need approval from the organizer.
Friends of the German Chamber
480
2026-04-24 17:00
0
Registration will need approval from the organizer.
Non-Members
800
2026-04-24 17:00
0
Registration will need approval from the organizer.
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0
Sponsoring Opportunities

Benefits:

  • 1 VIP seat at the VIP table

  • 1 Company Table (10 seats) in a preferred area – directly next to the VIP table

  • Special acknowledgment during the event (on stage / MC announcement)

  • Spotlight opportunity within the evening program to highlight the company (details to be aligned individually)

  • Booth/Table in the foyer for company/product presentation

  • Exclusive Sponsor - Company logo featured on promotion materials, invitations, onsite visuals & on the company table


*Sponsorship needs to be approved before confirmation.


For sponsorship inquiries,  please contact Mr. CHEN Wei via chen.wei@china.ahk.de.

**Please Note
  • Registration will close at 5PM, April 24.

  • No-shows who fail to cancel 48 hours before the event will be charged with the full price.

  • E-fapiao will be sent to your registered email address within 10 working days after the event. 

  • If you have any questions about the event, please feel free to contact chamber-north-events@china.ahk.de.

Organizer
Annual Partners 2026/27

[Apr 26 | Beijing] Chamber Dinner@Beijing Autoshow: The Road Ahead – Sino-German Automotive Dialogue

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