Advocacy Actions
China-Europe H2 Workshop | 2021中欧氢能产业研讨会
On 29th June, the China-Europe H2 Workshop, jointly organised by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and China Hydrogen Alliance, was held successfully in Suzhou and online. The workshop was a vital part of NEA’s International Dialogue on Energy Transitions 2021, as well as an annual flagship event of the China-Europe Energy Innovation Cooperation—Hydrogen Work Stream, aiming to build an international platform for technological and industrial exchange, and promote cooperation on hydrogen industry. More than 500 people participated including Chinese and European authorities, international organisations, local government officials and key industry players.
Read moreEU-China Green Development Dialogue II: Challenges and Opportunities in Building a Green Power System
The European Chamber organised the "EU-China Green Development Dialogue II: Opportunities and Challenges in Building a Green Power System", along with the Centre for International Economic and Technology Cooperation (CIETC) of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Friday 21st May at 15:00-17:30, European Chamber Beijing Office. In this meeting, Mr Hu Zhaoguang from the State Grid Energy Research Institute focused on green power industry in China, Mr Liu Qiang from Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on green energy policies, and Mr Yu Wenxuan from China University of Political Science and Law on green energy laws; while Mr William Zhao from Total and Ms Wang Hao from GIZ Sino-German Energy Partnership Project discussed about balancing between green energy and energy security, and the role of flexibility for a decarbonised power system.
Read moreEU Industry Days - A Green Future in China? Implications for European businesses
On 9th March, the EU SME Centre, the European Chamber and the EU Delegation to China co-organised an event in the context of the EU Industry Days 2021, ‘A Green Future in China? Implications for European Businesses’. In this meeting, senior institutional and industry representatives discussed the environmental policy landscape in the EU and China as well as opportunities and challenges for European businesses in China.
Read moreChief Negotiator for CAI debriefs European Chamber representatives on the Agreement
On 5th January, Chief Negotiator for the Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) Ms Maria Martin Prat and her team debriefed a group of Chamber industry representatives on the key points of the Agreement.
Read moreSubmitted comments to NEA on Coal Law
On 28 August, the European Chamber's Energy and Environment working groups submitted comments to the NEA on the Coal Law of People’s Republic of China (Revised Draft).
Read moreMeeting with NEA : EU-China Energy Technology and Innovation Cooperation vs. Belt and Road Initiative Energy Partnership
Dr. HE Yang, Director General and Ms. Pan Limin, Director of the Department of International Cooperation of the National Energy Administration of China shared the State’s policies and plans for EU-China Energy Technology and Innovation Cooperation and the Belt and Road Initiative Energy Partnership.
Read moreSubmitted comments to the NPC on the Biosecurity Law
The National People’s Congress (NPC) issued a call for comments on the Biosecurity Law (the second draft for review) with an official deadline on 13th June.
Read moreComments to the Chinese Mission to the EU on Wildlife Protection Law revision
Comments to the Chinese Mission to the EU on Wildlife Protection Law revision
Read moreComments to Ministry of Finance on the draft Value Added Tax Law of the People's Republic of China
Finance & Taxation, Environment, GA Forum, Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Human Resources, Logistics, International Liner Shipping Working Groups jointly submitted comments to the Ministry of Finance on the draft Value Added Tax Law of the People's Republic of China.
Read moreMeeting with Ministry of Environment and Ecology
On 12th December, Ministry of Environment and Ecology (MEE) organized a meeting on environmental credit evaluation system and relevant regulations.
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