Chim is an analyst at the EIU’s China and Asia teams, and is based in the company’s Beijing and Hong Kong offices. Chim covers China’s political, diplomatic and macroeconomic dynamics, with special expertise on the country’s advanced technologies. He leads EIU’s research on China’s energy transition and emission reduction pathways. Chim is also responsible for the coverage of Southeast Asia, particularly Myanmar.

Prior to joining the EIU in 2022, Chim led the energy, technology and innovation teams at the advisory company China Policy, where he advised corporate and institutional clients on their China strategy. He also had experience at governmental organisations, including the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations in Cambodia.

Shiyu Song is committed to advancing sustainable technologies, focusing on her contributions within the strategy department of Siemens Smart Infrastructure's sustainability sector. Her responsibilities include shaping sustainability strategies and facilitating partnerships for ECX, Siemens' platform dedicated to energy and carbon management. Holding a degree in Energy Technologies from the University of Cambridge, Song possesses the requisite expertise to significantly impact the field of sustainable development.

Denise van Dillen has lived in China for almost two decades and has a deep understanding of Chinese culture and the market. Mrs. van Dillen has been working for BMW China for over 15 years and has broad and rich experience in product management, and business development. Additionally, she has led various strategic projects in Sales and Marketing. She currently leads BMW China's Corporate Sustainability Strategy, Steering and Reporting.

With more than 20 years experience, Tom has spearheaded many digital and organizational transformation projects for multinational companies and organisations. He leads Greenkern, a Transformation Consultancy Group focusing on the Chinese market. Greenkern is a long-term consultancy partner of Positive Thinking Company in China. Greenkern’s client list includes BMW, Coca-Cola, Volkswagen, Siemens, Bugatti, Philips, and fresh start-ups, focusing on innovation, organizational transformation, global brand management, and the dynamics of the Chinese consumer.

Rachel grew up in Hong Kong and moved to Beijing in 2008. Prior to joining the British Chamber of Commerce in China in 2019, Rachel spent two years working in retail marketing for a premium commercial property in Beijing, and did a number of internships in large MNCs in Hong Kong. Rachel holds a Bachelor degree from London School of Economics and Political Science.