YCW Brussels chapter launched in the fall of 2015.
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Zhang Lijia looks deeply into China’s massive underground sex industry. During the talk, she will explain how she gained insight into the prostitution business which she describes in Lotus, a novel inspired by her grandma who was a former prostitute.
![Brussels – YCW Brussels: “Matching knowledge with opportunities: how to do business in different Chinese regions” (Tue, Sep 25) with Carlo D’Andrea, Marine Chen, Jacob Gunter [Carlo D’Andrea, Marine Chen and Jacob Gunter]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/DAndrea_crop-524x350.jpg "Brussels – YCW Brussels: “Matching knowledge with opportunities: how to do business in different Chinese regions” (Tue, Sep 25) with Carlo D’Andrea, Marine Chen, Jacob Gunter [Carlo D’Andrea, Marine Chen and Jacob Gunter]")
More often than not, we hear discussions about China that present it as a uniform block or focus mostly on the national initiatives. However, the truth is that each region and its cities have their own unique economic and regulatory
Young China Watchers (YCW) Brussels is recruiting for a Director to join its dynamic leadership team. YCW is an all-volunteer, independent, organisation focused on connecting and educating the next generation of China thought-leaders through forums and other events, including a
Young China Watchers has joined forces with the Alumni Network of the Robert Bosch Foundation to bring to Brussels Jörg Endriss and Sonja Maaß who will, through their book ‘China Kinder’, introduce us to the diverse world of China’s youth.
![Brussels – “China’s financial sector within China’s new growth era” with Alicia Garcia Herrero [Thursday, May 24]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Alicia-Garcia-Herrero_crop.jpg "Brussels – “China’s financial sector within China’s new growth era” with Alicia Garcia Herrero [Thursday, May 24]")
China’s structural issues, led by aging and the sharp reduction of the return on investment, have made economic reform more urgent than ever. At the same time, experts have predicted the impending collapse of the Chinese banking system for a