Advocacy Actions
European Chamber Joins Roundtable with Beijing Vice Mayor Sima Hong
On 13th June 2024, European Chamber Vice President Stefan Bernhart attended a roundtable dialogue with Beijing Vice Mayor Sima Hong. Bernhart outlined the Chamber’s recommendations in five specific areas: cross-border data transfer, healthcare innovation, development of green industries, recruitment of highly skilled foreign professionals and promotion of value-added telecom services.
Read moreInsurance Sub-working Group meets with Shanghai Bureau of the National Financial Regulatory Administration
The Insurance Sub-working Group met with DDG Wang Xinze of the Shanghai Bureau of the National Financial Regulatory Administration. The Insurance Sub-working Group talked about the challenges of navigating regulatory complexity in international insurance, emphasising the need for consistency, mutual trust, and cooperation between local governments and companies.
Read moreEuropean Chamber submits comments on the SAMR's Management Measures for Adoption of International Standards (Draft for Comment)
On 6th June, the European Chamber submitted feedback on the SAMR's Management Measures for Adoption of International Standards (Draft for Comment).
Read moreFinancial Services Working Group Submits Written Feedback on the Follow-up of the High-level EU-China Working Group on Financial Regulation
On 5th June, the Financial Services Working Group, Banking and Securities Sub-WG, Non-banking Financial Institutions Sub-WG and Insurance Sub-WG submitted written input to the EU Delegation for the follow-up of the high-level EU-China Working Group on Financial Regulation.
Read moreMeeting with Minhang Commission of Commerce
On 5th June, the European Chamber Shanghai chapter met with Minhang Commission of Commerce officials to discuss future cooperation opportunities in the Minhang Commerce Commission office.
Read moreHealthcare Equipment Working Group Provided Feedback to Healthcare Security Administration of Jiangsu Province
The Healthcare Equipment Working Group provided feedback to the Healthcare Security Administration of Jiangsu Province on a draft titled "Notice on Promoting the Governance of Listed Prices of Medical Consumables".
Read moreRoundtable 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 moreHealthcare Equipment Working Group Submitted Comments to Healthcare Security Administration of Jiangsu Province
The Healthcare Security Working Group submitted comments to Jiangsu Provincial Healthcare Security Administration on "Catalogue of Medical Consumables for Basic Medical Insurance in Jiangsu Province (Draft for Comments)".
Read moreMeeting with Shanghai Institute of Work Safety Science DIvision Director
On 29th May, the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter had a concall with the leaders of Shanghai Municipal Emergency Management Bureua and Shanghai Institute of Work Safety Science to discuss the potential collaboration on the event of European companies' best practices of work safety.
Read moreMeeting with Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng
On 28th May, a European Chamber delegation met with Gong Zheng, mayor of Shanghai Municipal Government. Chamber President Jens Eskelund and Chamber Vice President and Shanghai Chapter Chair Carlo D’Andrea led the chamber dialogue with Mayor Gong Zheng, who was joined by the secretary general of the Shanghai Government along with senior leaders from the municipality’s Financial Regulatory Bureau, the Commerce Commission, the Ecology and Environment Bureau, the Science and Technology Commission and the Economy and Information Technology Commission.