Advocacy Actions
Southwest China Chapter's Meeting with Chengdu Investment Promotion Bureau
On 10th February, 2022, European Chamber Southwest China Chapter Chair Massimo Bagnasco, Vice Chair Paul Sives and General Manager Ms. Sally Huang had an exclusive VIP meeting with Chengdu Investment Promotion Bureau Deputy Director General Ms. He Li to voice out for our members and to discuss how to better serve our members in Chengdu.
Read moreParticipation in the ECECP Component B Project Steering Meeting
The EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform (ECECP) Component B Project Steering Meeting was held online on 10 February 2022, with participants from the ECECP project team, the EU Delegation in Beijing, DG ENER and the European Chamber.
Read moreLetter Submitted to Shanghai Municipal Tax Service (State Taxation Administration) on the debt-to-equity ratio applied to Equipment Leasing Companies (ELC)
On Friday 28 January 2022, the Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFI) working group sent a letter to Shanghai Municipal Tax Service State Taxation Administration to draw their attention to the debt-to-equity ratio applied to equipment leasing companies (ELC).
Read moreInternational liner shipping Working Group's online Meeting with Mofcom
On 27th January, the Internaitonal Liner Shipping Working Group had an online meeting with the Ministry of Commerce, PRC (Mofcom).
Read moreEuropean Chamber President meets Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment
On 26th January, Chamber President Joerg Wuttke met Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment Zhao Yingmin online. President Wuttke presented the European Business in China Position Paper 2021/2022 and discussed China’s decarbonisation initiative and the potential for EU-China collaboration.
Read moreMeeting with the Beijing Building Energy Conservation and Engineer Association (BCEMA) on Group Standards
Europe China Heating Initiative Online meeting with Beijing Building Energy Conservation and Engineer Association (BCEMA), reviewed the "Technical Regulations for the Application of Condensing Gas Heating Water Heaters".
Read moreMeeting with representatives of the China Center for the Promotion of SMEs
On the 25th January 2022, ahead of a Working Group meeting on the topic of the 14th Five-Year Plan on the Development of SMEs, EU SME Centre Director Renzo Isler met with representatives of the China Centre for the Promotion of SME Development (ProSME).
Read moreR&D Working Group Meeting with the Consulate General of the Republic of France in Shanghai
On 25th January, The European Chamber R&D Working Group participated the CCI France Chine R&D Club Meeting, invited by Consulate General of the Republic of France in Shanghai.
Read moreExploring Pathways to the Green Transition: The China Market and Corporate Transition
Despite the ongoing challenges of Covid-19 and the resulting economic fluctuations over the past two years, the new energy sector has continued to see staggering growth, including electric vehicles, which set new records in Chinese sales in the past year. The rapid growth of offshore wind energy and solar PV in recent years has breathed hope into global efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Whether it be at COP26 or in China’s 14th FYP, one message always rings clear: the new energy sector is key to tackling climate change and reaching carbon neutrality, and its growth is only the beginning of the global shift towards sustainable practices.
Understanding the growth of renewable energy in the past gives us reason to be more optimistic about how fast it can ramp up to meet carbon neutrality goals in the future. The European Chamber of Commerce in China were delighted to invite Mr. Guozheng Zhang, Director of Investment Promotion Bureau of Qidong Economic Development Zone, Simon Lemin,
Director Industry Services Division Great China, TUV SUD, and Juan Ignacio Garcia de Motiloa, Vice Chair of Energy Working Group to present the challenges and outlook on the Green Transition in China.
Comments submitted to PBoC and SAMR on the Interim Measures for the Management of Information of Beneficial Owners of Market Entities (Draft for Comments).
SAMR (State Administration for Market Regulation) is taking joint effort with the PBOC (People’s Bank of China) on collective opinions upon the Interim Measures for the Management of Information of Beneficial Owners of Market Entities (Draft for Comments).
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