Advocacy Actions
Meeting with the Norwegian Ethics Information Committee Delegation
Representative of the European Chamber CSR Forum met with the delegation of the Norwegian Ethics Information Committee regarding the Responsible Business Conduct and its understanding in China.
Read moreComments on NIPA's Measures for the Protection of Foreign Geographical Indication Products (Revised Draft for Comments)
European Chamber submitted comments the NIPA on Measures for the Protection of Foreign Geographical Indication Products (Revised Draft for Comments).
Read moreRoundtable on the Foreign Investment Law by the China Centre for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE)
Roundtable on the Foreign Investment Law by the China Centre for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE) was held in Beijing on Friday, 29th March 2019. The Deputy Executive Chairman Wei Jianguo emphasized on the positive influences of FIL and also expected it to improve the business environment for all market players. The chief economist Chen Wenling and the researcher Chen Monan both suggested that FIL is a significant step forward of China to further opening up. But the security issues should also be stressed. Some other suggestions in accordance with specific articles were paid much attention to.
Read moreBusiness Environment Seminar for Foreign-invested Companies (Shandong Session)
On 28th March 2019, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) co-hosted the Business Environment Seminar for Foreign-invested Companies (Shandong Session) in Jinan, Shandong, with the support and organization of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shandong Sub-Council (CCPIT Shandong). Attendees included: Mr Zhang Shenfeng, Vice Chair of CCPIT; Ms Ren Airong, Vice Governor of the People’s Government of Shandong (Shandong Government); Mr Wei Huaxiang, Deputy Secretary-General of Shandong Government, etc. Led by Mr Massimo Bagnasco, Vice President of the European Chamber, 22 representatives from 15 Chamber member companies also attended the seminar, and had fruitful exchanges with CCPIT and Shandong Provincial Government officials.
Read moreChamber Representatives Met with Yantai Officials to Start the Shandong Initiative
On 28th March, Massimo Bagnasco, vice president of the European Chamber, and Adam Dunnett, Secretary General of the European Chamber, visited Yantai to start the Shandong Initiative.
Read moreSeminar on Cross-border E-commerce Compliance in Luxury Industry
Organised a seminar themed on cross-border E-commerce compliance for luxury industry, spoken by senior expert in the domain, Feng Xiaopeng, partner of King & Wood Mallesons.
Read moreMeeting with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Association on Future Cooperation
Meeting with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Association on Future CooperationKoen Berden, the Executive Director of International Trade for EFPI
Read moreMeeting with the Recall Centre of SAMR
Chamber representative attended the comment discussion with the drafter, the Recall Centre of SAMR after submission of comments on the Administrative Provisions on the Recall of Consumer Goods.
Read moreMeeting with the Canadian Consulate General in Shanghai
A number of members of the European Chamber met with the Canadian CG representative in Shanghai and exchanges ideas regarding circular economy and garbage sorting policy.
Read moreSubmitted comments to China National Institute of Standardization on "3 National Standards for Waste Textiles"
On 26 March, 2019, the European Chamber's Environment Working Group submitted comments to China National Institute of Standardization on "3 National Standards for Waste Textiles".
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