Advocacy Actions
Comments to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) on the Circular on Tightening the Regulation of Marketing Authorisation Holders for Entrusted Production of Drugs
On 23rd June, European Chamber Pharmaceutical Working Group submitted comments to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) on the Circular on Tightening the Regulation of Marketing Authorisation Holders for Entrusted Production of Drugs.
Read moreComments to MIIT on Opinions on Guidelines for the Construction of Data Security Standards Systems in the Industrial Sector (2023 Edition) (Draft for Comments)
On 20th June, the European Chamber submitted comments to the MIIT on Opinions on Guidelines for the Construction of Data Security Standards Systems in the Industrial Sector (2023 Edition) (Draft for Comments)
Read moreA study report on eIFU to the Development Research Centre of the State Council
The HCE Working Group, COCIR, and CDMD Desk have submitted a report to the Development Research Centre of the State Council (DRC) advocating for a transition from paper-based IFUs to eIFUs. The report summarises the current regulations in major global markets and compares them to those in mainland China, highlighting the advantages of eIFUs and provides key recommendations.
Read moreMeeting with Shanghai Administration for Market Regulation Standards Innovation Division
In 19th June, Auto Components and SCA Working Group
Read moreComments to the National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) on 2023 National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) Adjustment Workplan
On 15th June, European Chamber Pharmaceutical Working Group submitted comments to the National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) on the 2023 National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) Adjustment Workplan.
Read morePhone call with CHINA QUALITY SUPERVISING AND TEST CENTER FOR GAS APPLIANCES
On 14th June 2023, 6 Europe China Heating Initiative (ECHI) members joined a discussion with Zhang Yangjun, a policy expert of the China Quality Supervising and Test Center for Gas Appliances via a phone call.
Read moreEuropean Chamber President meets Director for Asia and Oceania at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 13th June European Chamber President Jens Eskelund met with Karin Mössenlechner, Director for Asia and Oceania at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Read moreThe Green Transition through innovation and energy efficiency conference with Shanghai CCPIT and Swedish Consulate General
On 13th June 2023, the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter co-organised the 'Green Transition Through Innovation and Energy Efficiency' conference with the Consulate General of Sweden in Shanghai and Business Sweden as part of Sweden’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The conference was organised as a side event of the 2023 Shanghai International Carbon Neutral Technology, Products and Achievements Expo hosted by the Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai. Mr. Chunting Gu, Vice Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai (CCPIT Shanghai) provided a keynote speech on the importance of China-EU collaboration on the Green Transition.
Focusing on the importance of energy efficiency in driving the green transition, the conference featured a panel discussion moderated by Zipei Xu, Environment Vice Chair and panelists from various European Chamber members: Air Liquide, Alfa Laval, Powercell as well as several Chinese counterparts, Shenergy and Sinopec.
Shanghai Carbon Expo: Roundtable on Interpreting EU Sustainable Development Policies with SHCCPIT
On 13th June, Ms Sarah Yu, Environment Working Group Vice Chair presented a keynote on EU-China collaboration on the Green Transition and hosted a roundtable at the EY 'Roundtable on Interpreting EU Sustainable Development Policies.' As part of the Shanghai Carbon Expo, this event also featured an opening speech from Mr. Chunting Gu, vice president of Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai.
As a leader in actively addressing global climate change, the EU has long been actively promoting the establishment of sustainable development-related legislation and policies, including the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), EU Plastic Packaging Tax and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which will become an important key factor affecting international trade in the future and impose higher sustainability management requirements on multinational enterprises and Chinese exporters. The roundtable on "Interpreting EU Sustainable Development Policies" aimed to provide an in-depth understanding of the impact of EU sustainable development policies and help domestic enterprises to better "go global" and proactively meet the opportunities and challenges brought by EU sustainable development policies.
Comments to the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) on the Regulation on Fair Competition Review
European Chamber submitted comments to the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) on the Regulation on Fair Competition Review, on 12th June.
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