Advocacy Actions
European Chamber Shanghai Chapter Meeting with Lin Gang Management Representatives
On 5th August, the European Chamber International Liner Shipping WG, Legal and Competition WG, and HR WG co-hosted a cross working group meeting with the Management Committee of Lin Gang Special Area to support business resumption under Covid times and solidify foreign-invested companies' confidences in China.
Read moreComments to State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) on the Prohibition of Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition (Draft for Comments)
On 27th July, the European Chamber submitted comments to State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) on the Prohibition of Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition (Draft for Comments).
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 moreComments to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on Negative List of Market Access (2021 Edition) (Draft for Comment)
The Investment Working Group delivered comments to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on Negative List of Market Access (2021 Edition) (Draft for Comment)
Read moreEuropean Chamber Comments on the Legislation Demands in Pudong New Area
European Union Chamber of Commerce in China welcomed the public solicitation from the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal People's Congress on the Legislation Demands in Pudong New Area.
Read moreEnvironment Working Group Meeting: How to Build a Climate-Resilient Business Model (Shanghai OFFLINE and Online)
This Environment Working Group meeting focused on the legal landscape of climate change, the EU Green deal and risk assessment as a key component of ESG policies. Opening remarks were provided by Peter Corne, Vice Chair of Environment Working Group at the European Chamber, while the key note speeches were delivered by Annette Magnusson, Immediate Past Secretary General of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (2010-2021), Co-Founder of Climate Change Counsel and Anja Ipp, Co-Founder of Climate Change Counsel and former legal counsel at the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (Joining Online from Sweden)
Read moreComments to Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SCOFCOM) on Building the Rule of Law in Commerce in Shanghai During the 14th Five-year Plan Period (Draft for Comment)
The European Chamber submitted comments to Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SCOFCOM) on Building the Rule of Law in Commerce in Shanghai During the 14th Five-year Plan Period (Draft for Comment).
Read moreComments to the General Administration of Customs China (GACC) on the Measures for Credit Management of Customs Enterprises in the People's Republic of China (Draft for Comments)
The European Chamber submitted collated comments to the General Administration of Customs China (GACC) on the Measures for Credit Management of Customs Enterprises in the People's Republic of China (Draft for Comments).
Read moreSubmitted comments to the People's Bank of China on the Anti-money Laundering Law (Revised Draft for Comment)
The working groups suggested to clarify roles and responsibilities, including for units and individuals. Other suggestions include narrowing the scope of the confidentiality obligation of the new law, make clear the name and specific supervision mode of the state anti-money laundering administrative department and to clarify the specific treatment methods of domestic foreign-funded institutions, that is, whether the existing unified anti money laundering compliance system of overseas parent banks can be used.
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