Advocacy Actions
Roundtable with the Ministry of Commerce Department of Treaty and Law, Division of World Trade
On 31st May, the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter received a delegation from the Division of World Trade of the Department of Treaty and Law of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and held a roundtable discussing the challenges facing European companies in China in relation to the cross-border data transfer (CBDT).
Read moreFinancial Services Working Group and Fashion and Leather Desk Provide Input on the Revised Anti-Money Laundering Law
On 24th May, the Financial Services Working Group and the Fashion and Leather Desk provided feedback on the National People's Congress' Anti-Money Laundering Law (Revised Draft for Comments).
Read moreEuropean Chamber Submits Comments on the Implementing Regulations for the Revised Company Law's Registered Capital Regulatory System
The Legal and Competiton Working Group submitted comments on the Provisions of the State Council on the Implementation of the Company Law of the People's Republic of China Regulatory System for the Registration of Registered Capital (Draft for Comments).
Read morePCR WG Meeting with Shanghai Emergency Management Bureau and Shanghai Emergency Management Affairs and Chemical Registration Center
On 15th December 2023, the PCR WG, together with the Shanghai Institute of Safety Science and Technology, the Shanghai Emergency Management Affairs and Chemical Registration Center, and GBK China jointly held the 3rd Symposium on Public Welfare Publicity and Implementation of EU Enterprises in Shanghai - New PRC Law on Work Safety and Hazardous Chemicals Registration Regulations.
Read moreInternational Liner Shipping WG and Logistics WG Comments on the Draft Amendment to the Customs
On 6th Dec, members of Logisitics working group and International Liner Shipping working group sent comments to the Customs upon the Draft Amendment to the Customs Law of the People's Republic of China.
Read moreJoint Working Group Meeting for Discussion on the Product Quality Law
On 14th November, over fifty participants from various working groups attended the meeting to discuss the newly published Product Quality Law.
Read moreAdvocacy Letter on New Social Insurance Law
Amidst the transformative 14th 5-year plan on Human Resources and Social Security, the European Chamber recognizes the crucial upgrades in China's social security regime, advocating for policies that balance compliance without escalating operational costs or impeding employee benefits during the transition. Highlighting the challenges faced by member companies regarding social insurance enrollment, the Chamber urges for a more inclusive approach, suggesting practical measures to allow European companies to adapt to the evolving legal landscape in China.
Read morePCR Working Group Sent Comments to Shanghai Emergency Managerment Bureau on Safety Production
On 4th September, the European Chamber PCR Working Group sent comments to the Shanghai Emergency Management Bureau regarding safety production, especially the problems encountered in the administrative licensing, law enforcement supervision, operation and use of hazardous chemicals.
Call for Comments: MoT Public Consultation on the Port Law of China (Revision)
On 28th June, the international liner shipping working group submitted the feedback on Public Consultation on the Port Law of China (Revision) released by MoT.
Read moreMeeting with Mr. Nial Lawlor, Counsellor, Head of the Science, Technology & Innovation Section, Delegation of the European Union to China
On 19th, European Chamber R&D working group met with with Mr. Nial Lawlor, Counsellor, Head of the Science, Technology & Innovation Section, Delegation of the European Union to China, in European Chamber Shanghai Office.
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