Advocacy Actions
Comments to MOFCOM and NDRC on Catalogue of Industries for Encouraged Foreign Investment (2019)
The European Chamber very much welcomes the MOFCOM's decision to collect opinions on the "Catalogue of Industries for Encouraged Foreign Investment (2019)". Upon careful study of the draft and consultation with its members, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China has collated all member inputs and submitted suggestions to the MOFCOM for their consideration.
Read moreComments to Ministry of Finance on the draft Consumption Tax Law of the People's Republic of China
Finance & Taxation, GA Forum, Fashion & Leather desk, Agriculture, Food and Beverage Working Group jointly submitted comments to the Ministry of Finance on the Consumption Tax Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft for Comments)
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 moreSurvey 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 more“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.
Government Affairs Forum Event - Expert Insight Sharing - Status of the US-Chian relations and Trade Conflict
On 12th Sept., John Holden, senior director and head of China Practice at McLarty Associates, shared his insights on U.S-China relations to members of the European Chamber Government Affairs Forum.
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 moreMinistry of Foreign Affairs Presenting Chinese Provinces: Fujian
On 5th July, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the Presenting Chinese Provinces event, which is 'China in the New Era: Eco-friendly Fujian, Gateway for the Maritime Silk Road'.
Read moreMeeting with Director General Liu Hongkuan, Foreign Capital and Overseas Investment Department, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)
On 29th May, the European Chamber paid a visit to Liu Hongkuan, director general (DG), Foreign Capital and Overseas Investment Department, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The delegation was led by Carl Hayward, general manager (GM) and communications director.
Read moreMeeting with Deputy Director Yang Ting, Department of Development Research, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)
On 23rd May, Chamber’s government relations manager Michelle Zhang led the delegation from the European Chamber to meet with Mr. Yang Ting, Deputy Director of the Department of Development Research, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT). Member representatives of the Automotive, Healthcare Equipment (HCE), Aviation & Aerospace (A&A), GA Forum and the Advisory Council attended the meeting. Michelle presented the Chamber’s newly published Business Confidence Survey 2019 to the Deputy Director.
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