Advocacy Actions
European Chamber President Meets Guangdong Deputy Secretary General Guo Yile
On 17th October, European Chamber President Jens Eskelund led a delegation to meet with Guo Yile, deputy secretary general of the Guangdong Provincial Government, in Guangzhou.
Read moreCDMD Advisory Committee Submits Advocacy Letter to Guangdong Healthcare Security Administration
The CDMD advisory committee submitted an advocacy letter to the Guangdong Healthcare Security Administration, highlighting concerns about the price linkage mechanism in the online procurement system for medical consumables and proposing recommendations to improve the system's efficiency and fairness.
Read moreHealthcare Equipment Working Group Submits Feedback to State Administration for Market Regulation on Commercial Bribery Prevention Guidelines
The Healthcare Equipment Working Group submitted feedback on draft compliance guidelines for preventing commercial bribery in pharmaceutical enterprises, suggesting improvements and expressing concerns about applying these regulations to medical device companies.
Read moreMeeting with Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone Delegation to Discuss Medical Device Investments
A delegation from the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone met with chamber representatives to discuss potential investments in the medical device sector, highlighting the zone's advantages and agreeing to arrange a future site visit for interested members.
Read moreThe European Chamber Joins a Roundtable on the Medical Device Administration Law (Draft for Comments)
The European Chamber Joins a Roundtable on the Medical Device Administration Law (Draft for Comments)
Read moreMeeting with Guangdong Provincial Development and Reform Commission
On 14th October, representatives from the European Chamber’s South China Chapter met with officials from the Guangdong Provincial Development and Reform Commission at the Chamber's Guangzhou office. The meeting was chaired by Zheng Bin, Director of the Commission’s Department of Foreign Investment, and focused on discussing strategies to attract and retain foreign investment in the province. The European Chamber delegation was led by Cindy Wang, Chair of the Standards and Conformity Assessment Forum, Danica Mai, Vice Chair of the SME Forum, and Lynn Wu, Business and Government Affairs Manager.
Read moreMeeting with Foshan Sino-German Industrial Services Zone
On October 14th, European Chamber Senior Business and Government Affairs Manager Angel Zhang met with Foshan Sino-German Industrial Services Zone Deputy Director General Ms. Zhang Haiying and Foreign Cooperation Bureau Director General Mr. Li Jie to discuss the services they may provide for foreign investment in Foshan and future events which they wish to cooperate with European Chamber.
Read moreEnvironment Working Group Attended the Workshop and Spoke on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) with Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center (FECO) of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE)
On 14th October 2024, Environment Working Group representatives attended and spoke at the Workshop on Extended Producer Responsibility and Its Potential Implementation Methods in Plastics Industry organised by Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center (FECO) of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
Read moreFinancial Services Working Group and Fashion and Leather Desk Provide Input on the Second Draft of the Revised Anti-Money Laundering Law
On 12th October, the Financial Services Working Group and the Fashion and Leather Desk provided feedback on the National People's Congress' Anti-Money Laundering Law (Second Revised Draft for Comments).
Read moreConsumable and Disposable Medical Device Advisory Committee Discusses Health Reform with Inner Mongolia Officials
A delegation from the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China's CDMD met with Inner Mongolia's Medical Protection Bureau officials to discuss medical reforms, which could significantly impact European medical device manufacturers operating in China.
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