Dear members and friends of the SCCC,
We cordially invite you to join us at the Hotel Beau-Rivage Genève, an extraordinary place, for the Gala Soiree 2021 with Prof. Jean Christophe Iseux Von Pfetten, as our guest speaker, served as a specially invited member of the upper house of the Chinese parliament between 2001 and 2012, the first European ever to hold such a position in China.
Enjoy an exquisite gala cocktail, an exceptional exhibition of traditional Chinese paintings and court dresses, enchanting entertainment and win great lucky draw prizes.
This main event for the Sino-Swiss relationships in French-speaking Switzerland is a chance for the members of our Chamber, but also for non-members to network and share an unforgettable moment in a festive and friendly Chinese atmosphere.
We are looking forward to raising our glasses with you and enjoying the Beau-Rivage terrasse.
Dress code: business / afterwork
Member ticket per guest : Free
Partners (SRSSC) ticket per guest : 70 CHF
Non-members ticket per guest: 150 CHF
Important : In order for the Gala to be beautiful, enjoyable and mask free, the Hôtel Beau Rivage, according to Swiss Federal rules, require that each guest be provided with a COVID19 certificate:
- be fully vaccinated (two injections or positive covid test and one injection) or a PCR test or an antigen test of less than 48 hours.
You shall present your COVID pass at the entrance. No entrance without a valid COVID QR Code pass. We thank you for your understanding.
For more information, kindly visit the official website of the Republic and Canton of Geneva COVID-19 certificate | ge.ch.
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Programm Details
Professor Jean Christophe Iseux von Pfetten is a French citizen, born 1967, educated at Oxford University, former diplomat, and board member of a dozen of multinationals. He was the youngest Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN Conference on Disarmament at the age of 28. He also served as a specially invited member of China People's Political Consultative Conference in Changchun, the first European ever to hold a parliamentary seat in China. He is currently chairman of the Institute for East-West Strategic Studies based at Apethorpe Palace in the UK, Bye-fellow of Emmanuel College at Cambridge University and Visiting Professor of Political Economics at People's University of China.
Professor Pfetten has been credited with advancing Sino-Vatican diplomatic relationship and Iran's nuclear negotiation bringing together, for the first time since WWII, senior officials from China and Vatican in 2011, and top military leaders from China, Iran and Israël in 2013.
- China Driftings, art video by Catherine Gfeller
- Immersive Technology by World XR
- Chinese Antique selected by HeHe Galerie
- Great lucky draw prizes
- Lion Dance by the Hong Teck Lyon
Mr. Alexandre Gaillard
President of SCCC, Romandie Chapter
Prof. Jean Christophe Iseux von Pfetten
Diplomat and former member of the upper house of the Chinese parliament
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact:
Ms Emmanuelle Roduit
Executive Director
Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Romandie Chapter
E-mail: info.geneva@sccc.ch