Advocacy Actions
Vice Chair of the SME Forum spoke at the Sino-German (European) SME Communication & Cooperation Conference
On September 22, 2023, Danica Mai, Vice Chair of the European Chamber's SME Forum, spoke at the Sino-German (European) SME Communication & Cooperation Conference (SMEC). She addressed key challenges European SMEs face in China, such as financing access, regulatory complexities, and local-level intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement.
Read moreVice President Klaus Zenkel Meets with Shandong Vice Governor Zhou Liwei at SMEC
On September 21st, Mr. Klaus Zenkel, Vice President of the European Chamber and Chair of the South China Chapter, attended a VIP session during the Sino-German (European) SME Communication & Cooperation Conference (SMEC) in Jinan, Shandong. The session was hosted by Shandong Vice Governor, Mr. Zhou Liwei.
Read moreAdvocacy Letter on Guidelines for the Application of Financial Subsidies for IIT in Shenzhen
On 21st September, European Chamber South China sent the advocacy letter to the Shenzhen Bureau of Commerce and raised the following concerns regarding the " Guidelines for the Application of Financial Subsidies for Individual Income Tax in the 2021 and 2022 Tax Years for Overseas High-end Talents and Scarcely Needed Talents in Shenzhen".
Read moreEuropean Chamber Vice President Massimo Bagnasco attended the 2nd Global Geographical Indications Products Expo & Forum of China-EU Agreement on Geographical Indications
On 19th September 2023, the 2nd Global Geographical Indications Products Expo & Forum of China-EU Agreement on Geographical Indications was held in Luzhou city, Sichuan. The event lasted for 3 days, with the theme of "Strengthening the Protection of Geographical Indications and Promoting High Quality Industrial Development". Six themed exhibition areas were set up, including tea, alcohol, food, fruits and vegetables, handicrafts, and other categories, showcasing over 3000 products.
Read moreMeeting with Foshan Investment Promotion Bureau Director General
On Sept 15th, European Chamber South China Board Chair Klaus Zenkel and South China General Manager Francine Hadjisotiriou met with Foshan Investment Promotion Director General Chen Xinwen.
Read moreEuropean Chamber met with CCPIT Chairman Ren Hongbin and spoke at CCPIT's Greater Bay Area Development Conference
On Sept 14th, European Chamber Vice President and South China Board Chair Klaus Zenkel met with CCPIT Chairman Ren Hongbin and spoke at CCPIT's Greater Bay Area Development Conference in Macao.
Read moreEuropean Chamber speaks at Ministry of Commerce's 23rd China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen
On September 9th, European Chamber Vice President and South China Board Chair Mr. Klaus Zenkel spoke at Ministry of Commerce's 23rd China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen.
Read moreVice President Klaus Zenkel Attends VIP Meeting with Guangdong Governor in Munich, Germany
On September 6th, Mr Klaus Zenkel, Vice President of the European Chamber and Chair of the South China Chapter, participated in the Greater Bay Area and Europe Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference in Munich, Germany. During this event, he had a VIP session with Guangdong Governor Mr Wang Weizhong, along with Bavaria State Secretary Mr Weigert, German Parliament member Mr Friedrich, BASF CEO Dr Brudermueller, and 20 other entrepreneurs.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Vice President Bagnasco attended the 5th Quality Conference hosted by the Chinese Government
On behalf of the European Chamber, Vice President and Chair of the Southwest China Chapter Massimo Bagnasco attended the 5th Quality Conference and spoke at the opening ceremony on 1st September 2023, in Chengdu.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Business Delegation Visit to Zhejiang
On 31st August and 1st September, European Chamber Vice President Carlo D'Andrea led a business delegation to visit Hangzhou and Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province.
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