Advocacy Actions
Meeting with representatives from the Dutch Embassy and the Dutch National Enterprise Agency
On 26th January a European Chamber representative met with a visiting representative from the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO) and Embassy officials.
Read moreCall for Comments on the Interim Measures for the Mediation of Implementation Disputes in Open Patent Licensing (Trial) (Draft for Solicitation of Opinions)
The Intellectual Property Rights Working Group submitted comments to the CNIPA on 25th January 2024.
Read moreCosmetic Experts meeting with SH MPA on full safety assessment implementation
Cosmetic Experts meeting with SH MPA on full safety assessment implementation
Read moreParticipated in the Roundtable with Shanghai Municipal Administration of Market Regulation
On 25th January, European Chamber was invited by the Shanghai Commission of Commerce to participate in a roundtable with Shanghai Municipal Administration of Market Regulation. on standardisation.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Vice President Meets with the Deputy Secretary-General of Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government Mr Huang Guanglie
On January 24, 2024, Vice President Klaus Zenkel from the European Chamber led a delegation, including Fabian Blake, Vice Chairman of the European Chamber South China Chapter, as well as representatives from Linde, Decathlon, Siemens, and Covestro. Also, present were Michael de Boer, First Secretary of the Trade section of the European Union Delegation, and Wim Peeters, Consul General of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Belgium in Guangzhou, for an exclusive dialogue with Mr. Huang Guanglie, Deputy Secretary-General of Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government.
Read more2024 EU-Guangzhou Business Dialogue was successfully held in Guangzhou
The First EU-Guangzhou Business Dialogue, jointly organized by the European Chamber, the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Commerce, and the Huangpu District Government of Guangzhou, took place on January 24th. This conference focused on addressing policy-related issues concerning Guangzhou's latest developments and policies for foreign companies, as well as challenges faced by member companies of the chamber in their investments and operations.
Read moreGovernment Affairs Forum Meeting with the Institute of Economic Research of National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)
On 24th January, the official from the Institute of Economic Research of National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) joined the European Chamber GA Forum meeting.
Read moreExclusive Meeting with the EU Delegation Trade section counsellor Helene Juramy (Chongqing)
On 24th January, the European Chamber Vice President and Southwest China Board Chair, Mr. Massimo Bagnasco and 9 member companies had a meeting with the EU Delegation Trade section counsellor Helene Juramy. During the meeting, 9 member companies have demonstrated their current overall business situation in China, especially in Chongqing. There are three main domain industries include: Energy, Service, and finance. The difficulties that member companies mainly faced are the transformation of manufacturing production, the weak of customer confidence, and the EXPACT benefit in west region. And EU Delegation Trade section counsellor Helene Juramy has stated the idea of “In China, For China” and “de-risking” policy that EU has applied.
Read moreMeeting with Representatives from DG Trade and DG FISMA on Cross-Border Data Transfer Issues in the Non-Banking FI and Insurance Sectors
On 23 January, representatives from the European Chamber Non-Banking Financial Institutions and Insurance Working Groups had an exchange on the issues companies in the financial services sector face in relation to cross-border data transfer.
Read moreComments to Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) on National Catalogue of Hazardous Waste (Revised, Draft for Comments)
On 23rd January 2024, the Environment Working Group submitted comments to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) on National Catalogue of Hazardous Waste (Revised, Draft for Comments).
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