Advocacy Actions
European Chamber Co-hosted the 2023 China-Europe Track II Digital Dialogue with the Cyber Security Association of China (CSAC)
On 24th March, the 2023 China-Europe Track II Digital Dialogue, jointly hosted by the European Chamber and the Cyber Security Association of China (CSAC), took place in Beijing. European Chamber Vice President (VP) Carlo Diego D’ Andrea and CSAC General Secretary Li Yuxiao delivered opening remarks. European Chamber Secretary General Adam Dunnett presided over the meeting.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Shenyang Chapter Board and Representatives of Members Meet Government Officials during EXPO’s 6th Anniversary Celebration Event
Ms. Diane Chen, Board Member of European Chamber Shenyang Chapter (hereinafter referred to as European Chamber) and General Manager and Member of Board of Shenyang New World EXPO (Management) Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as EXPO), invited Mr. Bin Guo, Vice Director-General of Liaoning Provincial Department of Commerce to EXPO’s 6th Anniversary Celebration Event on March 22nd 2023, delivering keynote speeches and exchanging ideas on the recovery and development of Liaoning exhibition industry in post-pandemic era.
Read moreExclusive VIP Meeting with Meishan Mayor Huang He
On 22nd March 2023, Southwest China Chapter Chairman Massimo Bagnasco and the General Manager Sally Huang led a delegation over 50 members to visit Meishan City (hometown of famous poet Su DongPo) including smart city zone and Tongwei Group, then had an exclusive VIP meeting with the Mayor Huang He.
During the Meeting, Meishan mayor Huang He welcomed our delegation, introduced Meishan overview and development plan then Southwest China Chapter Chairman Massimo Bagnasco thanked Meishan government great host and introduced European Chamber and Southwest China Chapter. Also voiced out the key concerns on European business. Both sides agreed to enhance the cooperation and stronger relationship in the future.
Meeting with Member of the Standing Committee and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Meishan Municipal Committee Lu Li
On 22nd March 2023, Southwest China Chapter Chair Massimo Bagnasco and the General Manager Sally Huang led a delegation over 50 members to visit Meishan City (hometown of famous poet Su DongPo). A symposium was held in the afternoon. At the symposium, Lu Li, Member of the Standing Committee and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Meishan Municipal Committee, talked about the close contact between Meishan and the European people, frequent economic and trade exchanges, especially in areas such as cultural mutual learning, exchanges and visits, and opportunities sharing, which have a joint point of deepening cooperation. He pointed out that the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is an influential information sharing platform for European enterprises in China, a key bridge and an important channel for cooperation between China and the European Union. He hoped that through this visit, the Chamber could join hands and integrate more into Meishan, an investment hot spot located in the Chengdu Chongqing Economic Circle, the "Circle in Circle" and "Nuclear in Core" of the metropolitan area, and promote project cooperation between the two sides in a broader field, Accelerate the high-quality development of industries between the two regions and achieve win-win cooperation.
Massimo Bagnasco pointed out that China EU cooperation in culture, trade, services, industry and other aspects has a long history and is of great significance to the world today. European Chamber is willing to become a bridge between the government and enterprises of China and Europe. He stated that Meishan has a clear advantage in transportation location, and the degree of urban openness and vitality is commendable. The Chamber will actively promote the industrial development and investment environment of Meishan. He believes that through the joint efforts of the Chamber and Meishan, more European institutions and enterprises will enter Meishan, achieving continuous dialogue and deepening cooperation in multiple fields such as industrial manufacturing, cultural services, trade and e-commerce, promoting open development, and achieving mutual benefit and win-win results.
Input the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (CPCIF) for the Intergovernmental Negotiation for the Plastics Convention in May 2023
On 20th March, the Environment Working Group submitted Input for the Intergovernmental Negotiation for the Plastics Convention in May 2023 to by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (CPCIF).
Read moreFinance and Taxation Working Group Chair Joined the Financial Services in Green Transition Meeting
On 17th March, the Finance and Taxation Working Group Chair joined the Financial Services in Green Transition Meeting organised by the Consulate General of Sweden.
Read moreShanghai Government Dialogue with Shanghai Vice Mayor Hua Yuan
On 10th March, the European Chamber hosted its first Shanghai Government Dialogue in 2023 with Shanghai Vice Mayor Hua Yuan, representatives of the Shanghai Commission of Commerce, and other relevant municipal departments.
Read moreHold a Phone Conference with CATARC about Classic Car
March 10th, Tiantian Qi, European Chamber Government Affairs Senior Manager, Connor Yin, Working Group Coordinator hold a phone conference with Pan Wei, CARTAC to discuss the development of classic car in China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Met with Wuxi Vice Mayor
On 7th March 2023, the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter General Manager, Mr Steven Basart, met with Mr Zhou Wendong, Vice Mayor of Wuxi.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Shenyang Chapter was Invited to 2023 Exchange Conference of Overseas (Regions) Organizations for Promotion of International Trade
Mr. Harald Kumpfert, Vice Chair of European Chamber Shenyang Chapter (hereinafter referred to as European Chamber) and Mr. Leo Liu, Office Manager of European Chamber was invited to participate 2023 Exchange Conference of Overseas (Regions) Organizations for Promotion of the International Trade by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Dalian on March 3rd 2023, exchanging ideas together with Dalian local government officials as well as representatives from foreign affair offices and trade promotion organizations of Netherlands, US, Australia, Korea, Japan and Singapore etc.
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