Advocacy Actions

2021-02-26 > Beijing, Shanghai

Comments to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Notice on the Related Radio Regulation of the 2400MHz, 5100MHz and 5800MHz Frequencies.

The ICT WG submitted collated comments to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Notice on the Related Radio Regulation of the 2400MHz, 5100MHz and 5800MHz Frequencies.

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2021-02-26 > Beijing, Shanghai

Comments to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on the Public Notice on the Preparation for the National Integrated Circuits Standardisation Technical Committee.

The ICT WG submitted an advocacy letter to the MIIT following the publication of the Public Notice on the Preparation for the National Integrated Circuits Standardisation Technical Committee.

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2021-02-25 > Shanghai

Dialogue with Pudong Vice Mayor Yang Chao

Carlo D’Andrea, Vice Chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce and Dr Ioana Kraft, General Manager of the Shanghai Chapter met with the Vice District Mayor of Pudong Mr Yang Chao and his colleagues together with our AC members. During the meeting issues were discussed regarding vaccination for expats, individual income tax reform, and high-tech enterprises recognition, etc. Mr Yang asked his colleagues to follow up on the issues raised and welcomed increasing communications between the Pudong government and the European Chamber.

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2021-02-25 > Beijing, Shanghai

Comments on NPCSCLAC's Public Consultation on the Work Safety Law (Revised Draf)

On 25 February, the Chamber sent comments to the Legisative Affairs Commssion of the Standing Committe of National People's Congress on the Work Safety Law (Revised Draft).

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2021-02-25 > Beijing

Meeting with the China Social Insurance Institute on Policy Development for Healthcare Insurance

The Healthcare Equipment (HCE) Working Group hold a meeting with the Health Insurance Committee of the China Social Insurance Institute on Policy Development for Healthcare Insurance.

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2021-02-24 > Shanghai

Meeting with Chairman of Shanghai Foreign Investment Association

On 24th February, the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter General Manager Dr Ioana Kraft met with Mr Huang Feng, Chairman of the Shanghai Foreign Investment Association. Mr Huang introduced the newly established foreign invested enterprise rights and interest protection department under the association, which provides services on complains regarding foreign investment as well as legal consultation on the transitional period of the Foreign Investment Law. Dr Kraft gifted Mr Huang the Shanghai Position Paper and the Decoupling Report. And brought forward issues regarding the PU letter, vaccination for foreigners, and individual income tax reform. The two agreed on further communication and cooperation on events and information sharing.

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2021-02-24 > Beijing

Enquiry letter to SAMR on application of group standard for imported apparels

The Fashion and Leather Desk sent an enquiry letter to SAMR regarding application of group standard. In the letter addressed to the Department for Standards Innovation and Management, the Desk put forward the question about what standards should be indicated on imported apparels that are manufactured abroad and in compliance with Chinese laws and mandatory standards. Instead of using enterprise standard which is not efficiently representing the features of fashion goods changed per season, enterprises have to select a product standard from China's voluntary standards of textile industry. Actually, these imported apparels manufactured in Europe are following REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) and relevant label requirements, the Chinese group standard focusing on chemical safety would be more fit in reflecting the products' actual performance and quality.  

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2021-02-23 > Beijing

Lobby Letter to NHC and MOFCOM on COVID-19 Test and Disinfection Measures on Imported Goods

Regarding the COVID-19 measures posed on imported goods, especially food product, ingredient and cosmetics, initiated by the the central and local authorities, European Chamber submitted a lobby letter to MOFCOM and NHC to raise industry's questions and concerns.

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2021-02-23 > Beijing

Letter to CMDE on Medical Software & AI Medical Device Guidelines

Letter to NMPA Center for Medical Device Evaluation (CMDE) on medical software and AI medical device Guidelines

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2021-02-22 > Shanghai

Call on Interim Measures on Remanufacturing Management of Auto-Parts with Secretary General Xie Jianjun

Dialogue on Interim Measures on Remanufacturing Management of Auto-Parts with Secretary-General Xie Jianjun from CPRA

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