Advocacy Actions
Meeting with representatives from the Dutch Embassy and the Dutch National Enterprise Agency
On 26th January a European Chamber representative met with a visiting representative from the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO) and Embassy officials.
Read moreCall for Comments on the Interim Measures for the Mediation of Implementation Disputes in Open Patent Licensing (Trial) (Draft for Solicitation of Opinions)
The Intellectual Property Rights Working Group submitted comments to the CNIPA on 25th January 2024.
Read moreCosmetic Experts meeting with SH MPA on full safety assessment implementation
Cosmetic Experts meeting with SH MPA on full safety assessment implementation
Read moreGovernment Affairs Forum Meeting with the Institute of Economic Research of National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)
On 24th January, the official from the Institute of Economic Research of National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) joined the European Chamber GA Forum meeting.
Read moreExclusive Meeting with the EU Delegation Trade section counsellor Helene Juramy (Chongqing)
On 24th January, the European Chamber Vice President and Southwest China Board Chair, Mr. Massimo Bagnasco and 9 member companies had a meeting with the EU Delegation Trade section counsellor Helene Juramy. During the meeting, 9 member companies have demonstrated their current overall business situation in China, especially in Chongqing. There are three main domain industries include: Energy, Service, and finance. The difficulties that member companies mainly faced are the transformation of manufacturing production, the weak of customer confidence, and the EXPACT benefit in west region. And EU Delegation Trade section counsellor Helene Juramy has stated the idea of “In China, For China” and “de-risking” policy that EU has applied.
Read moreMeeting with Representatives from DG Trade and DG FISMA on Cross-Border Data Transfer Issues in the Non-Banking FI and Insurance Sectors
On 23 January, representatives from the European Chamber Non-Banking Financial Institutions and Insurance Working Groups had an exchange on the issues companies in the financial services sector face in relation to cross-border data transfer.
Read moreComments to Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) on National Catalogue of Hazardous Waste (Revised, Draft for Comments)
On 23rd January 2024, the Environment Working Group submitted comments to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) on National Catalogue of Hazardous Waste (Revised, Draft for Comments).
Read moreEnergy Working Group Online Meeting with Trade Section of European Union Delegation to China and DG Trade of European Commission
On Monday 22nd January, in request of the Trade Section of the European Union Delegation to China (EUD), the European Chamber Energy Working Group held an online meeting with the EUD and the DG Trade of European Commission to discuss China’s cross-border data transfer (CBDT) regulations and its challenges facing the European companies in the energy sector.
Read moreMeeting with Deputy Director-General at DG FISMA Alexandra Jour-Schroeder and representatives of DG ECFIN
On 22nd January European Chamber President Jens Eskelund and a group of Chamber members met with a visiting delegation of DG ECFIN and DG FISMA representatives.
Read moreExclusive Meeting with the EU Delegation Trade Section Counsellor Ms. Helene Juramy (Chengdu)
On 22nd January 2024, Southwest China Chapter of European Chamber held an exclusive meeting with the EU Delegation Trade Section Counsellor Ms. Helene Juramy in Chengdu. Ms. Helene Juramy would like to learn how was the members’ business here and thought that to exchange mind is more difficult. “This is a different world and it’s also a different China. Economy recovery is slower than people expected.” said Ms. Helene Juramy. She also talked about the confidence crisis for consuming and employment situation, trade deficit, fairness, IPR, the investigation in electric vehicles, and the dialogue will continue. Member companies shared their operation and the issues they faced such as certification for products exported to Europe.
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