Advocacy Actions
Survey on access to standardisation activities
From 2nd to 12th December, the Standards and Conformity Assessment Working Group, along with other relevant Working Groups, launched a survey to better understand the issues with access to standardisation activities of European businesses.
Read moreComments to MEE on Technical Standards on Ecological Impact, Acoustic environment
Call for comments to MEE: Technical Standards on Ecological Impact, Acoustic environment
On 8th November 2019, Energy Working Group submitted the comments on Technical Standards on Ecological Impact, Acoustic environment, Petroleum and Natural Gas Development Projects, Civil Airport and Highway Construction to Ministry of Industry and Information.
“Will Perform Better Role as Think-tank Platform and Deepen Cooperation with Industrial Sector”: CCIEE Vice Chair and CEO Zhang Xiaoqiang hosts European Chamber delegation
On 13th November, European Chamber Vice President (VP) Charlotte Roule led a delegation to the China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE) to meet with its Vice Chair (VC) and CEO Zhang Xiaoqiang. The Chamber delegation included representatives from the Energy, Environment and Banking and Securities working groups, Quality and Safety Services Sub-working Group, Paediatric Nutrition Desk and Government Affairs Forum.
“Facilitate Sino-European Practical Cooperation to a New Level”: Vice President Charlotte Roule Met with Vice Administrator Li Fanrong, National Energy Administration
On 31st Oct. afternoon, European Chamber Vice President Charlotte Roule led European Chamber representatives visited the National Energy Administration (NEA). The European Chamber delegation was received by Vice Administrator Li Fanrong and representatives from relevant departments at the NEA.
Read moreComments on SAT's Draft of Implementing Regulations of the Law on Environmental Protection Tax
On 26 June, 2017, the Ministry of Finance (MOF), the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) and the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) jointly published the Implementing Regulations of the Law on Environmental Protection Tax (Draft for Comments) for public consultation.
Read moreMeeting with CCUD under NDRC on New Type of Smart City and Prospects of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration
The Chamber invited Ms Zheng Mingmei, Associate Research Fellow Director of Division of Smart and Low-carbon City Affairs of China Center for Urban Development, and Secretary General of Smart City Development Alliance of NDRC, to deliver presentations on new type of smart city and prospects on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei integration.
Read moreMeeting with NDRC and EU Delegation and Speeches at the 2017 EU-China Forum on Sustainable Urban Development
On 20th March, the 2017 EU-China Forum on Sustainable Urban Development was launched at Putian, Fujian Province. This forum was hosted by the China Centre for Urban Development (CCUD) under the guidance of China National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). With the support from the Delegation of European Union to China (EUD), the Forum had the European Chamber, EUROCITIES, Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) Urban Europe as co-organisers and Putian People’s Government of Fujian Province as the implementer. The theme was Cooperation, Innovation and Practice.
Read moreMeeting with MOHURD and MOFCOM and Address at the Seminar on Common Market: New Model of EU-China Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative
The China Centre of Urban Development (CCUD) under the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) organized a seminar on common market: New Model of EU-China Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative. Representatives from several state-owned enterprises, the Georgia-China Friendship Association, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China(MOHURD), the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM) and the Chamber discussed several topics and shared experience under the framework of the belt and road Initiative.
Read moreParticipation in the Launch Event of City-to-city Cooperation on Sustainable Urban Development of IUC Project Initiated by NDRC and European Commision
Chamber’s Construction Working Group Vice Chair Mr Massimo Bagnasco and Mr Kevin Gao, the Chamber’s Working Group Coordinator, attended the launch event of the International Urban Cooperation – Asia (IUC-Asia) component for city-to-city cooperation on sustainable urban development, jointly organised by the EU delegation, the Directorate-General for Regional Cooperation of the European Commission and the PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
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