Advocacy Actions
European Chamber President Meets Sichuan Vice Governor
On 23rd April, Jens Eskelund, president of the European Chamber, met with Zuo Yongxiang, vice governor of Sichuan Province. Eskelund was joined for the meeting by Massimo Bagnasco, vice president of the Chamber and chair of the Southwest China Chapter, Leo Zhang, vice chair of the Southwest China Chapter, and Sally Huang, general manager of the Southwest China Chapter.
Eskelund said that the Chamber is committed to helping European companies understand Sichuan and set up businesses there. In recent years, the Chamber has organised multiple delegations to visit the province, participated in activities such as a tour of Sichuan by well-known Chinese and foreign enterprises, and jointly organised foreign investment-themed activities with the provincial government. The Chamber will continue to promote deeper cooperation between Sichuan and Europe, including in intelligent manufacturing and green and low-carbon industries.
Banking and Securities and Insurance Sub-working Groups Submit Comments on NFRA Measures for Data Security Management of Banking and Insurance Institutions
On 22nd April, the Banking and Securities and Insurance Sub-working Groups provided feedback on the National Financial Regulatory Administration （NFRA) Measures for Data Security Management of Banking and Insurance Institutions (Draft for Comments).
Read moreSouth China Chapter Hosts Dinner with EU Ambassador to China
On 19th April, the European Chamber’s South China Chapter hosted an exclusive business dinner featuring H.E. Jorge Toledo, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to China. Klaus Zenkel, vice president of the European Chamber, kicked off the event by welcoming Ambassador Toledo's visit and introduced the Chamber's latest report Riskful Thinking: Navigating the Politics of Economic Security.
Read moreEuropean Chamber's Executive Committee Delegation Meets with Qingdao Mayor
On 19th April, a delegation from the European Chamber’s Executive Committee (ExCo), comprising Chamber President Jens Eskelund, Vice President Massimo Bagnasco, States' Representative Gianni Di Giovanni and Secretary General Adam Dunnett, visited Qingdao, Shandong Province.
Read moreThe European Chamber attended the roundtable discussion on Beijing Foreign Investment Regulation (Draft)
On 19th April 2023, the European Chamber attended a closed-door roundtable discussion on Beijing Foreign Investment Regulation (Draft), hosted by Deputy Party Secretary of the Standing Committee of Beijing Municipal People’s Congress Qi Jing.
Read moreEuropean Chamber President Meets Shenzhen Party Secretary Meng Fanli
On 16th April, a European Chamber delegation led by President Jens Eskelund met with Shenzhen Party Secretary Meng Fanli and other local leaders.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Co-organized Shenzhen-Europe Economic and Trade Promotion Networking Dinner with Shenzhen CCPIT and Futian District Government
On April 16th, European Chamber co-organized Shenzhen-Europe Economic and Trade Promotion Networking Dinner with Shenzhen CCPIT and Futian District Government.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Chair of the Cybersecurity Working Group meets with Vanda Markovic, Director at DG TRADE
On 16th April, the Chair of the Cybersecurity Sub-Working Group met with Vanda Markovic, Director at DG TRADE, to discuss recent developments in the Chinese cross-border data transfer regulatory landscape.
Read moreEuropean Chamber President meets with Joanna Szychowska, Director at DG TRADE
On 15th April, a delegation of European Chamber representatives led by President Jens Eskelund met with Joanna Szychowska, Director at DG TRADE, and other visiting officials.
Read moreChairman of European Chamber South China Chapter Participated in 10th Guangzhou Annual Investment Conference
On 9th April, Mr Klaus Zenkel, Chairman of European Chamber South China Chapter was invited to participate in 10th Guangzhou Annual Investment Conference Plenary Session, where he met Mr Sun Zhiyang, the mayor of Guangzhou and joined the launch ceremony of the conference as an important guest.
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