Advocacy Actions
SCOFCOM Roundtable on Equipment Renewal in the Transportation Sector
On 11th September, the European Chamber was invited to participate in a thematic roundtable on large-scale equipment renewal and consumer goods trade-ins in the transportation sector. The event was organised by the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce as a follow-up to the Vice Mayor's roundtable held on 7th August.
Liu Ping, Deputy Secretary General of the Municipal Government, attended the meeting and delivered a speech, along with five municipal departments, including the Municipal Commission of Commerce, the Municipal Commission of Transportation, the Municipal Postal Administration, and the Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment, and two District Commissions of Commerce.
Financial Services Working Group Submits Comments on NFRA Compliance Management Measures
On 10th September, the Financial Services Working Group submitted comments on the National Financial Regulatory Administration's (NFRA) Measures for Compliance Management of Financial Institutions (Draft for Comments).
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implementation of policies on large-scale equipment renewal and trade-in of old consumer goods
Read moreEuropean Chamber Vice President attends Ministry of Commerce's 24th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) Opening Ceremony and speaks at the Green Development Forum
On Sept 8th, European Chamber Vice President and South China Board Chair Klaus Zenkel attends Ministry of Commerce's 24th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) Opening Ceremony, and he speaks at the Green Development Forum on the following day.
Read morePCR and Environment Working Group Met with Netherlands Delegation on Green Chemistry and Circular Plastics Mission
On 7th September, the Environment Working Group and Petrochemicals, Chemicals, and Refining (PCR) Working Group attended the kick-off session of the Netherlands Green Chemistry and Circular Plastics Mission in Shanghai. PCR Working Group Chair Mr Justin Zhang and Environment Working Group Chair Mr Jet Chang both presented to the mission delegation the current business and regulatory situation regarding green chemistry and plastic recycling.
Read moreEuropean Chamber spoke at the 2024 World Philanthropy Forum
On September 6th, Gianni Di Giovanni, States’ Representative of the European Chamber, spoke at the 2024 World Philanthropy Forum as the keynote speaker.
Read moreShanghai Chapter met with member of Standing Committee of National CPPCC and Chairman of Public Diplomacy Association ZHOU Hanmin
On 05th September, European Chamber Shanghai Chapter received ZHOU Hanmin, member of Standing Committee of National CPPCC and Chairman of Public Diplomacy Association in Shanghai office.
South China Chapter Vice Chair Meets with Guangzhou Mayor
On 5th September, Fabian Blake, vice chair of the European Chamber’s South China Chapter, delivered a speech at the Guangzhou Foreign Enterprises Roundtable Meeting. The event, hosted by Guangzhou Vice Mayor Tan Ping, was also attended by Sun Zhiyang, Guangzhou mayor and deputy party secretary. The roundtable served as a crucial platform to discuss business development, investment priorities and the challenges faced by major foreign-funded businesses in Guangzhou, with the goal of boosting confidence in their long-term growth and stability. The European Chamber was the only chamber invited to this event, where it advocated on some of the top issues impacting its members.
Read moreVice Chairman of the European Chamber South China Board Addresses Guangdong Foreign Enterprises Roundtable Meeting
On September 4th, Mr Fabian Blake, Vice Chairman of the European Chamber South China Board, attended and spoke at the Guangdong Foreign Enterprises Roundtable Meeting hosted by Mr Zhang Jinsong, Director-General of Guangdong Dofcom in Guangzhou. The roundtable aims to know the difficulties and concerns of enterprises and business entities and then provide corresponding solutions and suggestions.
Read moreCall for Comments on Measures for Administrative Adjudication and Mediation of Patent Disputes (Draft for Comments)
The Intellectual Property Rights Working Group submitted comments to the CNIPA on 2nd September 2024.
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