Advocacy Actions

2019-11-22 > All chapters

2019 High-level International Conference on Doing Business Practice and Reforms

The High-level International Conference on Doing Business Practice and Reforms was held in the National Convention Centre in Beijing on 22nd and 23rd November. The conference was co-hosted by the Ministry of Finance, the People’s Government of Beijing Municipality and the World Bank. Under the theme ‘Improving the Business Environment for A More Dynamic Economy of China and The World’, the conference aimed to build a platform for exchanging experiences and jointly promoting business environment reform.
Vice presidents (VP) of the European Chamber, Mr Jens Eskelund and Mr Massimo Bagnasco, as well as representatives of 10 member companies also attended the conference. VP Eskelund delivered a speech at both the Friday afternoon session and the Saturday morning forum on 23rd November.

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2019-11-21 > All chapters

Meeting With the New Head of the Section Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, European Union Delegation to China

On 21st November 2019, Jet Chang, chair of the Environment Working Group (EWG) led a delegation from the European Chamber to meet with Mr. Sebastien Paquot, the new Head of the Section Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, European Union Delegation to China. In order to share updates on EU-China cooperation on environment industries-related issues.

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2019-11-18 > All chapters

Comments to MEE on Technical Standards on Ecological Impact, Acoustic environment

Call for comments to MEE: Technical Standards on Ecological Impact, Acoustic environment
On 8th November 2019, Energy Working Group submitted the comments on Technical Standards on Ecological Impact, Acoustic environment, Petroleum and Natural Gas Development Projects, Civil Airport and Highway Construction to Ministry of Industry and Information.

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2019-11-13 > All chapters

“Will Perform Better Role as Think-tank Platform and Deepen Cooperation with Industrial Sector”: CCIEE Vice Chair and CEO Zhang Xiaoqiang hosts European Chamber delegation

On 13th November, European Chamber Vice President (VP) Charlotte Roule led a delegation to the China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE) to meet with its Vice Chair (VC) and CEO Zhang Xiaoqiang. The Chamber delegation included representatives from the Energy, Environment and Banking and Securities working groups, Quality and Safety Services Sub-working Group, Paediatric Nutrition Desk and Government Affairs Forum.

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2019-11-07 > All chapters

Meeting with Foreign Capital and Overseas Investment Department of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)

On Nov. 7th, European Chamber Finance and Taxation Working Group representatives paid a visit to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and received by Director YUAN Feng of the Foreign Capital & Overseas Investment Department.

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2019-11-01 > All chapters

Meeting with National Immigration Administration (NIA) and the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau, Exit-Entry Administration Department

On 1st November 2019, the European Chamber Human Resources Working Group and Forum representatives met with officials in Beijing from the National Immigration Administration (NIA) and the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau, Exit-Entry Administration Department to discuss a number of difficulties European companies are currently facing in China regarding foreign talent attraction due to entrance and settlement issues.

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2019-10-31 > All chapters

“Facilitate Sino-European Practical Cooperation to a New Level”: Vice President Charlotte Roule Met with Vice Administrator Li Fanrong, National Energy Administration

On 31st Oct. afternoon, European Chamber Vice President Charlotte Roule led European Chamber representatives visited the National Energy Administration (NEA). The European Chamber delegation was received by Vice Administrator Li Fanrong and representatives from relevant departments at the NEA.

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2019-10-29 > All chapters

Meeting with Japan External Trade Organization

On 29th Oct., a delegation from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) paid a visit to the European Chamber and received by Ziting Zhang, head of government affairs of the European Chamber.

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2019-10-26 > South China

Meeting with Guangzhou Executive Vice Mayor Chen Zhiying

On 26 October 2019, the European Chamber, led by South China Board Vice Chair, Mr. Klaus Zenkel, had a private meeting with the Executive Vice Mayor of Guangzhou, Mr. Chen Zhiying. Mr. Zenkel and Mr. Chen exchanged pleasantries and discussed the need for strengthening communication and deepening cooperation between the European Chamber and the Guangzhou Municipal Government.

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2019-10-23 > All chapters

European Chamber Presents on Agricultural Risks in the European Union and Risk Management in the Common Agricultural Policy at the Ninth International Agricultural Insurance Forum

On 23rd October 2019, Ms. Alexandra-Andreea Pop, Coordinator of the European Chamber Agriculture, Food and Beverage Working Group, has participated in the Ninth International Agricultural Insurance Forum, held in Yangling, Xi'an, where she gave a presentation on "Agricultural Risks in the European Union and Risk Management in the Common Agricultural Policy".

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