Advocacy Actions
European Chamber President Wuttke and Working Group Representatives Meets with Vice Minister Tian Shihong, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)
On 17th October, European Chamber President Jörg Wuttke led a delegation to meet with Dr Tian Shihong, vice minister of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and administrator of the Standardisation Administration of China (SAC).
Read moreComments to CAC on Measures on Security Assessment of Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information
The European Chamber's ICT, Cybersecurity and other working groups submitted collated comments to the CAC on the Measures on Security Assessment of Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information.
Read moreMeeting with Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPC Standing Committee and SCOFCOM on the Draft Foreign Investment Law
On February 22, 2019, the Legislative Affairs Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce hosted a symposium to solicit opinions on the draft Foreign Investment Law. Representative of the European Chamber's Legal & Competition Working Group attended the symposium and presented members’ feedback and concerns.
Read moreMeeting with General Operation Department of General Administration of Customs in China (GACC)
Director General of the General Operation Department, Jin Hai of General Administration of Customs in China (GACC) introduced the newly merged organization and the GACC's reform achievements in 2018. GACC representatives from the General Operation Department, Customs Control Department, Enterprise Management Department, Supervision and Internal Auditing Department, and Import and Export Food Safety Bureau also attended the meeting and answered Chamber representatives' questions.
Read moreComments to NPC on Anti-Unfair Competition Law (Second Draft for Review)
On September 22, 2017, the European Chamber submitted feedback received from members regarding the call for comments on the second review draft of revision on Anti-Unfair Competition Law issued by the National People’s Congress (NPC).
Read moreComments on Anti-unfair Competition Law (Draft Revision)
The European Chamber submitted consolidated comments from member companies to the National People's Congress on Anti-unfair Competition Law (Draft Revision).
Read moreMeetings with DG Trade on Auto Sector on working groups and auto sector in China
In general, Introductions were made on the table about working groups as well as auto sector in China, which covering the topics of over capacity situation (industry plan not balanced), AML case in 2014 and EUCCC statement, observation on encourage the Chinese Government actions, and Chinese big and strong market determination.
Meetings with DG Enter B4 on on the Position Paper 2014/2015 and updates of Automotive Market
Meeting started with the introduction on the table and a briefing on the Position Paper 2014/2015, as well as the updates of automotive market and auto sector in general to DG ENTR.
Read more“Reform, Strategy and Development–Set up China Auto Repairing New Situation” Seminar
On Oct. 13th afternoon, auto components working group members took part in the seminar organized by China Auto Repairing Association and China Auto Technology Association in Shanghai Library. The theme of this seminar is “Reform, Strategy and Development–Set up China Auto Repairing New Situation”. Representatives from the regulating body provided an overall introduction and interpretation of the new policy released jointly by ten ministries. Representatives from AC firms and 4S stores also did different types of presentations to introduce their technology development or current concerns with the market.
Read moreMeeting with Delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
On 30th March, a delegation of the European Chamber led by President Joerg Wuttke along with Chairs of the Automotive, Construction Working Groups and a Senior Representative of the Banking & Securities Working group met with a delegation of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the the kingdom of the Netherlands to brief them on current affairs in China and more specifically on the outline of the 12th Five Year Plan.