Advocacy Actions
Meeting with Director General of Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration
On 11th November the European Chamber in Shanghai met with Mr. Lu Guoqiang, Director General of the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration.
Meeting with China National Renewable Energy Centre
Representatives from the European Chamber met with Associate Research Fellow, Mr. Zhao Yongqiang, from China National Renewable Energy Centre (CNREC) of National Energy Agency (NEA). Peter Edwards prefaced the meeting by introducing the European Chamber. Alfredo Parres introduced the Renewable Energy Working Group and presented the newly published Position Paper to CNREC official on behalf of the EUCCC.
Read morePosition Paper Presentation to the Vice President of the China Academy of Social Science (CASS)
On 3rd Nov, the European Chamber delegation led by the President Joerg Wuttke met with the Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) Prof. Li Yang. Prof Li welcomed the Chamber delegation and believed that this is a good opportunity to strengthen the relationship between the CASS and the Chamber. President Wuttke presented the Position Paper 2014-2015 to Prof. Li. During the discussion, Prof. Li shared his insights on the Chinese economy development and introduced the recent research works of the CASS. Both parties agreed to increase further cooperation in the future.
Read moreDialogue between China’s National Economic and Technological Development Zones and Fortune 500 Companies
On 31st Oct. the Investment Promotion Agency of the Ministry of Commerce of P. R. China (CIPA) and Ministry of Commerce People's Republic of China co-organized the “Dialogue between China’s National Economic and Technological Development Zones and Fortune 500 Companies”.
EU-China Seminar on the Development of Environmental Goods and Services
The roundtable was designed for Chinese officials and industry experts to get a better understanding of the impacts and consequences of further liberalising environmental goods and services.
Read moreMeeting with MOF on Consumption Tax
On 27th October, F&T WG chair met with Mr. Haiyao Yuan, Assistant Counsel, Tax Policy Department, Ministry of Finance, Ministry Of Finance to brief on recent development of EU consumption tax system, related implementation structure, and exchange PP recommendations with the official.
Read moreMeeting with EU Delegation
On September 24th October, the Chair of the Banking & Securities Working Group met with the EU Delegation in order to discuss the business climate for foreign banks in China. During the meeting, it was pointed out that the ownership issue should be taken into consideration for future negotiations on the investment agreement.
Read moreMeeting with Mr Antti Peltomäki, Deputy Director-General of DG Enterprise & Industry (European Commission)
The Auto Components Working Group met with Mr Antti Peltomäki, Deputy Director-General of DG Enterprise & Industry (European Commission).
Read moreMeeting with CFDA, Center for Medical Device Evaluation (CMDE)
Discuss future cooperation opportunities between the European Chamber and CMDE concerning industry topics, like clinical evaluation practice.
Read moreMeeting with Beijing Insurance Research Institute
The chair, vice-chair and other representatives from the Insurance Working Group met with Beijing Insurance Research Institute (BIRI) and handed the Position Paper to the Executive President.
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