{"id":1355,"date":"2024-03-22T19:25:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T18:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italychina.server2.webdistrict.it\/?page_id=1355"},"modified":"2026-06-30T14:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:26:19","slug":"essere-socio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/en\/membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Being a Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_6a45a1706c324\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-content vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle  reverse_columns_column_phone\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-5-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"nectar-animated-title\" data-style=\"color-strip-reveal\" data-color=\"accent-color\">\n\t<div class=\"nectar-animated-title-outer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"nectar-animated-title-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><h5 style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Being a Member<\/h5><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1>Join the Foundation<\/h1>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-7\">\n<p>Through targeted business support services, publications and insights, and dedicated training courses, the Italy China Foundation promotes bilateral exchanges between Italian and Chinese companies and the development of institutional relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>A detailed analysis of each company's needs allows us to offer tailor made solutions. We support Italian companies in identifying the best strategies for the promotion of their products and expertise on the Chinese territory and, at the same time, we support Chinese companies in the development and communication of their business in the Italian and European markets.<\/p>\n<p>Joining the Foundation means becoming part of a network of over 400 Italian and Chinese members; accessing exclusive services, including analyses and reports on key sectors in bilateral Italy-China relations; interacting with professionals and experts in the Chinese market during networking events; participating in training courses tailored to business needs; joining thematic Working Groups and taking part in seminars on Europe-Asia trade exchanges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-5-percent inherit_tablet no-extra-padding_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"right\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"none\" >\n      <div class=\"inner\">\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"7990\" width=\"5332\" data-animation=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/colorful-paper-chains-still-life.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/colorful-paper-chains-still-life.jpg 5332w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/colorful-paper-chains-still-life-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/colorful-paper-chains-still-life-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/colorful-paper-chains-still-life-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/colorful-paper-chains-still-life-1025x1536.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5332px) 100vw, 5332px\" \/>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a1706edb5\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-section vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; 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background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5 style=\"color: #bfbfbf;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_1711168307732\" ><\/h5><h2 style=\"text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >Being part of our network<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<p>The Italy China Foundation network includes important Italian organisations, such as the Italian Chamber of Commerce in China and Unioncamere, and prestigious Chinese organisations, such as the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), the most important institutional organisation for the promotion of foreign trade.<\/p>\n<p>The Foundation's network is enriched by the federation of national business organisations of the European Union, the EU-China Business Association (EUCBA) and the EU SME Centre, a community project to facilitate market access and business opportunities for EU small and medium-sized enterprises in the People's Republic of China. Together with the Chamber of Commerce for Southeast Asia, the Italy Vietnam Chamber of Commerce, the Indian Chamber of Commerce for Italy, and the Italy Myanmar Chamber of Commerce, the Foundation is a founding member of Club Asia, an association that promotes common interests and acts as a catalyst for opportunities for collaboration, information exchange, and the promotion of networking initiatives and economic growth in the Asian region.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a17070dc7\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-section vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-5-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"none\" >\n      <div class=\"inner\">\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"1732\" width=\"2560\" data-animation=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-1024x693.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-1536x1039.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/gruppopersone-2048x1385.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><div id=\"fws_6a45a17071fe0\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation padding-5-percent force-desktop-text-align-center inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-using-bg=\"true\" data-shadow=\"small_depth\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"true\" data-bg-color=\"#ffffff\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"fade-in-from-bottom\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-bg-overlay-wrap column-bg-layer\" data-bg-animation=\"none\"><div class=\"column-bg-overlay\" style=\"opacity: 1; background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5 style=\"color: #bfbfbf;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_1486408368541\" >Our Company Values<\/h5><h2 style=\"text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >Network and relations<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<p>Being a member of an authoritative organisation that enjoys strong relations with the Chinese and Italian authorities.<br \/>\nBeing part of a network of over 400 Foundation members, the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce and the China-Italy Institute, allowing you to share information, experiences, contacts and opportunities connected with China.<br \/>\nHelping to influence Italian and Chinese institutional relations. The Foundation closely follows the evolution of relations between Italy and China, identifying strategies that may influence the decision-making process in line with the Foundation's vision and mission. Having an opportunity for visibility through the activities of the Italy-China Foundation, via sponsorships, business testimonials and advertising on the Foundation's publications.<br \/>\n\"Welcome\": on becoming a member of the Italy-China Foundation, your corporate presentation and logo will be inserted on the Foundation's website and an email notification will be sent to all members of the Foundation.<br \/>\n\"Bulletin Board\": you can post your initiatives and achievements on the Foundation's website.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a17073000\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div style=\"height: 200px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a17073aa2\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-content vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-top  reverse_columns_column_phone\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-10-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-using-bg=\"true\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"true\" data-bg-color=\"#ffffff\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-bg-overlay-wrap column-bg-layer\" data-bg-animation=\"none\"><div class=\"column-bg-overlay\" style=\"opacity: 1; background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a1707402f\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"fade-in-from-bottom\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-size: 40px;line-height: 50px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >Business Support<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<p>Our team provides strategic advice and support to Italian companies in implementing business establishment projects in China, and to Chinese companies in making investments in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to decades of knowledge of the Chinese market, the Foundation's experts offer commercial assistance services to support companies at all stages of their business development.<\/p>\n<p>Through its extensive network of collaborators, the Italy China Foundation develops market analyses and strategies for market entry or expansion; identifies partners and commercial locations in China and Italy; provides legal\/tax assistance and support for company formation; offers consecutive and simultaneous translation and interpretation services, both in Italy and China; provides information on the latest import-export procedures to and from China; and assists in the recruitment of executives, managers, and specialised personnel. The Foundation identifies solutions tailored to the needs of each individual company.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding column_element_direction_phone_horizontal inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-using-bg=\"true\" data-bg-cover=\"true\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-image-bg-wrap column-bg-layer viewport-desktop\" data-bg-pos=\"center center\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap\"><div class=\"column-image-bg\" style=\" background-image: url('https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Servizi.png'); \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"divider-wrap height_tablet_0px height_phone_400px\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div  class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a17075798\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-content vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-top\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-using-bg=\"true\" data-bg-cover=\"true\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-image-bg-wrap column-bg-layer viewport-desktop\" data-bg-pos=\"center center\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap\"><div class=\"column-image-bg\" style=\" background-image: url('https:\/\/www.italychina.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/business-people-meeting-talking-strategy-investment-concept-scaled.jpg'); \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"divider-wrap height_tablet_0px height_phone_400px\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div  class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-10-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-using-bg=\"true\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"true\" data-bg-color=\"#ffffff\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-bg-overlay-wrap column-bg-layer\" data-bg-animation=\"none\"><div class=\"column-bg-overlay\" style=\"opacity: 1; background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a170769a1\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"fade-in-from-bottom\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-size: 40px;line-height: 50px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >Centre for Studies of the Italy China Foundation<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<p>The Study Centre produces medium-term political-economic analyses of China, in-depth studies of the Chinese market enhanced by the sectoral expertise of all members of the Foundation's network, and surveys to measure the perception of Italian and Chinese companies operating in their respective markets.<\/p>\n<p>The focus is on Italy-China bilateral relations, set in the broader context of international dynamics. Over the course of time, the Research Department has broadened the spectrum of its analyses to include the countries of the ASEAN area and has enriched its activities through collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/clubasia.eu\/\">Club Asia<\/a>, an association that aims to strengthen relations between Asian entities operating in Italy, including mixed and foreign organizations, associations and chambers of commerce, and Italian and international business or institutional counterparts.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a1707763c\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-content vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-top  reverse_columns_column_phone\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div style=\"\" class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-10-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-using-bg=\"true\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"true\" data-bg-color=\"#ffffff\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"column-bg-overlay-wrap column-bg-layer\" data-bg-animation=\"none\"><div class=\"column-bg-overlay\" style=\"opacity: 1; background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a45a17077b1d\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column has-animation no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"fade-in-from-bottom\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-size: 40px;line-height: 50px;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading\" >The Italy China Foundation Academy<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scuolafondazioneitaliacina.it\/\">The Academy<\/a> The Italy China Foundation offers training courses aimed at professionals who wish to delve into the complex dynamics of commercial relations with Chinese counterparts. 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