Advocacy Actions
WG Meeting on Green Transition and Business Environment for European SMEs in West China
On 18 September, the EU SME Centre and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China co-organised a meeting on Green Transition and Business Environment for European SMEs in West China.
Read moreMeeting with China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute (CREEI)
On 18th September, National Chair of Energy Working Group met with the representatives of the China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute (CREEI). Both sides introduced themselves, exchanged views on China-Europe cooperation in offshore wind power, and discussed the organisation, draft agenda and other details of the China-Europe Offshore Wind Power Cooperation Forum in mid-November, which will take place in Yancheng (Jiangsu).
Read moreComments to China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) on the Draft Revision of the Guidelines for Patent Examination (Draft for Comment)
The European Chamber submitted comments to China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) on the Draft Revision of the Guidelines for Patent Examination (Draft for Comment).
Read moreEuropean Chamber Secretary General Attended Beijing CBD Forum Panel Discussion
On 17th September 2021, the European Chamber Secretary General attended the 2021 Beijing CBD Forum and joined panel discussion.
Read moreMeeting with Mr. Jin Wang, Shanghai Commission of Commerce
On 17 September, Research and Development working group members met Mr. Jin Wang from Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce(SCOFCOM) to learn about the benefits and requirements of being government-certified “Global R&D centre” and “foreign-funded open innovation platform”.
Read morePharmaceutical Working Group and Healthcare Equipment Working Group Meeting with EU Delegation and EU Member States Trade Consuls
On 17th September, European Chamber Pharmaceutical Working Group and Healthcare Equipment Working Group representatives met with EU Delegation and trade consuls from the General Consulates of Luxemberg, Austria, Belgium, Greece, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany, and presented the work and key issues of the two working groups (WGs).
Read moreEuropean Chamber and EU SME Centre participate in the Optimizing SME Development Environment Forum at the China SME International Cooperation Summit
On the morning of 17th September, European Chamber and EU SME Centre Advocacy Manager Ester Cañada Amela joined the Optimizing SME Development Environment Forum at the China SME International Cooperation Summit in Guangzhou in order to provide the perspective of European small businesses on China’s policy environment.
Read moreVIP Meeting with Mr Wang Fengchao, Chengdu Mayor
On 16th September, European Chamber VP and Southwest China Chapter Chair Massimo Bagnasco led an Advisory Council member delegation to meet with Mr Wang Fengchao, mayor of Chengdu. VP Bagnasco outlined the key findings of the Chamber’s Business Confidence Survey 2021 (BCS), and also touched on local European business perspectives on 14th Five-year Plan implementation in terms of carbon neutrality and constructing the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle.
Read morePresentation of the 2021/2022 Position Paper to Commission services
On 16th September, European Chamber President Joerg Wuttke briefed representatives from the European Commission's China-related services within different Directorate-Generals on the key messages of the 2021/2022 Position Paper.
Read moreVisit to the Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange Centre
On 15 September, 25 Members of the European Chamber across 4 Working Groups (Energy, Carbon Market, Environement and Petrochemcials,Chemicals and Refining) visited the Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange Centre to discuss the National Carbon Emission Trading System, carbon finance and China's pathway to decarbonisation.
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