As summer draws to a close and the autumn season begins, NBA China is pleased to invite you to our annual NBA After-Summer Gathering at Prince Palace in Beijing.

The gathering is an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and friends after the summer, welcome new members of the community, and enjoy an informal evening of networking, food and refreshments.

Representatives from the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Innovation Norway, the Norwegian business community, Norwegian students and friends of Norway will join the gathering, making it a valuable meeting place for the wider Norwegian community in Beijing.

We are honoured to welcome the Norwegian Ambassador, His Excellency Vebjørn Dysvik, whose participation will add special significance to the evening and provide guests with an opportunity to engage with representatives of the Norwegian Embassy and the broader Team Norway community.

We are also pleased to welcome Alex Zhou from our member company, China Macro Group, who will provide an update view on the Chinese economy and give in-depth analysis on macro policy evolvment as per China's latest Five-Year Plan.

Recognising the important role of Norwegian students within our community, representatives from ANSA will also provide a brief update on the Norwegian student community in China in 2026.

Following the presentations, guests are invited to continue the evening with informal networking, food and refreshments in the relaxed and welcoming surroundings of Prince Palace.

We warmly invite you to join us for an evening of useful insights, new connections and enjoyable conversations with the Norwegian community in Beijing.

Programme

17:00–17:30 | Registration and Welcome Drinks

17:30–17:40 | Welcome Remarks

17:40–18:00 | Update from the Royal Norwegian Embassy

18:00–18:25 | China Economic Update

18:25–18:35 | Update from ANSA

18:35–20:30 | Networking, Food and Refreshments

Event Details

Date: 1 September 2026

Time: 17:00–20:30

Venue: Prince Palace

No. 19 Chaoyang Park South Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

北京市朝阳区朝阳公园南路19号