Advocacy Actions
Meeting with European Parliament Vice-President Massimo Castaldo
On 7th May, European Chamber President Joerg Wuttke, Brussels Representative Davide Cucino, Senior Policy and Communications Manager Jacob Gunter, and Business Manager for European Affairs Ester Canada, met with European Parliament Vice-President Massimo Castaldo.
Read moreICT and Cybersecurity WGs Chairs met with Mr Gabriele Bertolli, Head of Connect Section at the European Delegation, to present the latest updates of the working groups
The chairs for the ICT working group and Cybersecurity sub-working group met with Mr Gabriele Bertolli, Head of Connect Section at the European Union Delegation to China (EUD), to introduce the working groups' foci and discuss on further cooperation with the EUD.
Read moreCosmetics Desk's meeting with Cosmetics Regulation Department of NMPA
Cosmetics desk manager June Yu and Chair Jie Ma attended meeting with the general director Jinju Li of Cosmetics Regulation Department of NMPA.
Read moreComments to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on the Interim Provisions on the Radio Regulation for Automotive Radar (Draft for Comments)
The European Chamber sent collated comments to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on the Interim Provisions on the Radio Regulation for Automotive Radar (Draft for Comments).
Read moreComments on Shenzhen HSA's Measures to Improve the Centralised Procurement of Medical Consumables
The Healthcare Equipment (HCE) Working Group submitted comments to Shenzhen Municipal Healthcare Security Administration's (Shenzhen HSA's) draft "Measures to Improve the Classified Centralised Procurement of Medical Consumables to Support Shenzhen’s Transparent Procurement Platform in Price Negotiations."
Read moreComments on the Centre for Medical Standardisation Administration’s Public Consultation on the Guideline on Radio Frequency Beauty Products Classification (Draft for Comments);
On 30 April, the medical device sector sent comments on the Centre for Medical Standardisation Administration’s public consultation on the Guideline on Radio Frequency Beauty Products Classification (Draft for Comments).
Submitted Comments on the Financial Institutions' Customer Due Diligence and Management Measures for the Preservation of Customer Identity Data and Transaction Records (Draft for Comments) to the PBOC
The draft regulation is calling on financial institutions should be diligent and responsible, follow the principle of "know your customer", identify customers and their beneficial owners, and take corresponding due diligence measures for customers, business relationships or transactions with different risk characteristics of money laundering or terrorist financing. The working group submitted comments based on their experience as global financial institutions.
Read moreRoundtable with DG Mu Changchun of the PBOC's Digital Currency Institute
The discussion centered on onshore and offshore usage of the E-CNY. DG Mu updated members on the roll out of the E-CNY and assessment of the pilot project ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022. He also detailed a little bit on regulation and standards required for the E-CNY. Other topics briefly discussed included bank deposits and digital regulation.
Read moreConsultation Letter to GACC on Regulation on Registration Administration of Overseas Manufactures of Imported Foods and Administrative Measures on Safety of Import and Export Food
European Chamber sent a consultation letter to raise industry's question and share comments with GACC on Regulation on Registration Administration of Overseas Manufactures of Imported Foods and Administrative Measures on Safety of Import and Export Food.
Read moreKick-off Meeting of the Smart Energy Work Stream
In accordance with the relevant work plan of the National Energy Administration, the China-Europe Energy Innovation Cooperation (CEEI) has been divided into four fields (work streams): energy storage, hydrogen energy, smart energy and wind power. The smart energy field is jointly led by the Chinese side: State Grid Dual Innovation Demonstration Base Zhejiang Demonstration Centre (国网双创示范基地浙江示范中心) and Tsinghua Sichuan Energy Internet Research Institute (清华四川能源互联网研究院); and the European side: Engie and Schneider.
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