Event Watch: China Connect InTheCity (Paris)

Conference On “What Makes China…Chinese?”

Tom Doctoroff

Taking place in Paris on Monday, October 8, China Connect InTheCitywill bring together experts to discuss and debate “What Makes China…Chinese?” A sort of teaser in advance of the China Connect conference that will run in Paris in March of next year, China Connect InTheCity features guest speaker Tom Doctoroff, CEO of JWT Asia Pacific and author of “What Chinese Want” (2012) and “Billions: Selling to the New Chinese Consumer” (2005), discussing business in China and the evolving Chinese consumer.

The event will also include a debate with Erik Izraelewicz, Editor of Le Monde, and Catherine Becker, CEO Metis Jujing Shanghai-Paris. One not to miss by anybody interested in the changing business landscape in one of the world’s key emerging consumer markets.

China Connect InTheCity (Monday, October 8, 2012)
Le Monde
80 boulevard Auguste Blanqui, 75013 Paris (map)
Métros: Glacière, Corvisart
Doors open at 5pm – Conference starts at 5:30pm
Registration

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