Advocacy Actions
HCE Working Group Provides Feedback on Proposed Lithium-Ion Battery Standards for Portable Medical Devices
The HCE Working Group provided feedback on MIIT's proposals for safety and general specifications for lithium-ion cells and batteries in portable medical devices. They sought clarification on compliance for manufacturers sourcing batteries externally and requested detail on standard requirements for manufacturers and suppliers. They also suggested aligning the proposed standard with existing ones like IEC62620 and recommended revising ambiguous text for clarity.
Read moreMeeting with European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Low Altitude Airspace Utilisation
On Thursday 29th February 2024, the Aviation and Aerospace Working Group held a closed-door meeting with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on the low altitude airspace utilisation issues in China, at Chamber Beijing office.
Read moreMeeting with APEC Port Services Network (APSN) and submitted the Maritime Manufacturing Working Group Position Paper
On 29th March 2024, the Maritime Manufacturing and Industrial Services Working Group Business Manager met up with the APEC Port Services Network (APSN) affiliated with China Waterborne Transport Research Institute (WTI) of the Ministry of Transport (MOT).
Read moreSubmission of feedback on cross-border data transfer barriers as experienced by different industries and sectors
On 29th February the European Chamber submitted feedback on how different industries are affected by the current Chinese regulatory landscape on cross-border data transfer.
Read moreCall for Comments on National Food Safety Standard General Standard for the Labelling of Prepackaged Food (GB 7718) (Draft for Comments)
On February 29th, the AFB Working Group, Dairy Industry Desk, Paediatric Nutrition Desk, and FSMP Advisory Committee submitted collated comments on the National Food Safety Standard General Standard for the Labelling of Prepackaged Food (GB 7718) (Draft for Comments).
Call for Comments: GB 22570 National Food Safety Standard General Standard Complementary Nutritional Supplements (Draft for Comments)
On February 29th, the Paediatric Nutrition Desk submitted collated comments on the Call for Comments: GB 22570 National Food Safety Standard General Standard Complementary Nutritional Supplements (Draft for Comments).
Read moreCall for Comments on the National Food Safety Standard Food for Special Medical Purpose (GB 29922) (Draft for Comments)
On February 29th, the FSMP Advisory Committee submitted collated comments on the National Food Safety Standard Food for Special Medical Purpose (GB 29922) (Draft for Comments)
Read moreSouth China Board Vice Chairman Participating in 2024 Guangdong Investment Promotion Agencies and Organizations Networking
On February 28th, 2024, Mr. Fabian Blake, Vice Chairman of the European Chamber South China Chapter, was invited by the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province to speak at the 2024 Guangdong Investment Promotion Agencies and Organizations Networking event.
Read moreMet with Invest Shanghai Director Xue Feng
On 28th February, Shanghai Chapter General Manager met with Invest Shanghai Director Xue Feng and European Department colleague.
Read moreHeld Concall with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA)
On 28th February, European Chamber held a concall with the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) to discuss the potential collaboration projects in 2024.
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