Advocacy Actions
Advocacy Letter on New Social Insurance Law
Amidst the transformative 14th 5-year plan on Human Resources and Social Security, the European Chamber recognizes the crucial upgrades in China's social security regime, advocating for policies that balance compliance without escalating operational costs or impeding employee benefits during the transition. Highlighting the challenges faced by member companies regarding social insurance enrollment, the Chamber urges for a more inclusive approach, suggesting practical measures to allow European companies to adapt to the evolving legal landscape in China.
Read moreMeeting with Mr. Niall Lawlor, Counsellor, Head of the Science, Technology & Innovation Section from EU Delegation
29th September 2022，R&D Working Group met with Mr. Niall Lawlor, Head of the Science, Technology & Innovation Section from EU Delegation,
Read moreComments to National People's Congress (NPC) on the Company Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft Revision)
The European Chamber submitted comments to National People's Congress (NPC) on the Company Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft Revision) on 21st January.
Read moreComments to National People's Congress (NPC) on the Anti-monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft Amendments)
The European Chamber submitted comments to National People's Congress (NPC) on the Anti-monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China (Draft Amendments) on 19th November.
Read moreEU-China Green Development Dialogue II: Challenges and Opportunities in Building a Green Power System
The European Chamber organised the "EU-China Green Development Dialogue II: Opportunities and Challenges in Building a Green Power System", along with the Centre for International Economic and Technology Cooperation (CIETC) of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Friday 21st May at 15:00-17:30, European Chamber Beijing Office. In this meeting, Mr Hu Zhaoguang from the State Grid Energy Research Institute focused on green power industry in China, Mr Liu Qiang from Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on green energy policies, and Mr Yu Wenxuan from China University of Political Science and Law on green energy laws; while Mr William Zhao from Total and Ms Wang Hao from GIZ Sino-German Energy Partnership Project discussed about balancing between green energy and energy security, and the role of flexibility for a decarbonised power system.
Read moreRoundtable Discussion on the draft Anti-Monopoly Law
The European Chamber was invited to the comment and discussion of the draft Anti-Monopoly Law by Ministry of Justice (MOJ).
Read moreSubmitted comments to NEA on Coal Law
On 28 August, the European Chamber's Energy and Environment working groups submitted comments to the NEA on the Coal Law of People’s Republic of China (Revised Draft).
Read moreSecond letter to the State Taxation Administration (STA) on the Cancellation of Non-Taxable Benefits per Individual Income Tax Law (IIT) Amendment
As little progress is being made, members of the F&T working group decided to send another lobby letter to the STA on the cancellation of the non-taxable benefits for foreign assignees.
Read moreSubmitted comments to the NPC on the Biosecurity Law
The National People’s Congress (NPC) issued a call for comments on the Biosecurity Law (the second draft for review) with an official deadline on 13th June.
Read moreComments to NEA on Energy Law of the People’s Republic of China
The Energy Working Group submitted comments by several foreign enterprises to NEA on Energy Law of the People’s Republic of China.
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