Advocacy Actions
Meeting with Heilongjiang Department of Commerce Deputy Director General Jiang Baoguo
On 13th December, European Chamber Shanghai Chapter General Manager (GM) Ioana Kraft met with a delegation of Heilongjiang Government officials, led by the Heilongjiang Department of Commerce Deputy Director General (DDG) Jiang Baoguo.
Read moreDeputy Director General Xu Jilin from NEA Attends Working Group Meeting on Green Hydrogen and Its Applications in Automotives
On 13th December 2019, the European Chamber invited Xu Jilin, deputy director general (DDG), the National Energy Administration (NEA); Octavian Stamate, counsellor, Energy and Climate Action, the European Union Delegation to China; industry experts; and representatives from Chamber member companies to discuss and exchange views on the status quo, barriers and outlook for hydrogen and hydrogen vehicles’ development in 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 moreLetter to First Counsellor Trade Section of EU Delegation on industry concerns and relevant regulations for the cosmetics sector in China
On 12 December, a letter was sent to Mervi Kahlos, First Counsellor Trade Section, EU Delegation to China, to brief her on industry concerns and relevant regulations for the cosmetics sector in China.
Read moreComments to CNIPA on Guideline on Administrative Adjudication for Patent Infringement Disputes (Draft for Comments)
The European Chamber very much welcomes the National Intellectual Property Administration(NIPA)'s decision to collect opinions on the "Guideline on Administrative Adjudication for Patent Infringement Disputes (Draft for Comments)". Upon careful study of the draft and consultation with its members, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, led by its IPR Working Group, has collated all member inputs and submitted suggestions to the CNIPA for their consideration.
Read moreComments to SAMR on Compliance Guidelines on Anti-monopoly for Operators (Draft for Comments)
The European Chamber very much welcomes the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)'s decision to collect opinions on the "Compliance Guidelines on Anti-monopoly for Operators (Draft for Comments)". Upon careful study of the draft and consultation with all members, the European Union Chamber of Commerce, led by the Compliance Working Group, has collated all member inputs and submitted suggestions to the SAMR for their consideration.
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.
Read moreMeeting with Ningbo Investment Promotion Centre
On 11th December, the European Chamber meets with Ningbo Investment Promotion Centre.
Read moreCall with SAMR on 3C certificate follow up advocacy
Call with Qiuyuan Xu, Director of Consumer Product Certification Division, Accreditation and Certification Bureau, State Administration of Market Regulation
Read moreMeeting with Damien Plan, Counsellor for Agriculture at European Union Delegation to China
European Chamber paid met with Damien Plan, the Agriculture Counsellor of European Union Delegation to China, to exchange ideas on agricultural product and food related issues. Concerns were raised regarding the overall regulatory environment in this sector, especially in infant formula, dairy products and agricultural products export to China. Both sides agreed to continue cooperation on policy shaping and potential cooperation on the EU food quality promotion campaign was also considered.
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