Advocacy Actions
Call for Comments on the Management Measures for Financial Leasing Companies (Draft for Comments)
On 5th February 2024, the Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFI) Working Group submitted comments to the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA).
Read moreSent another advocacy letter to NMPA and NIFDC regarding full safety assessment.
Sent another advocacy letter to NMPA and NIFDC regarding full safety assessment.
Read moreMeeting with Official from Shipping Division, Pudong Commission of Commerce
On 23 January, official from Shipping Department, Pudong Commission of Commerce visited European Chamber Shanghai chapter, for an industry investigation and short briefing of talent policy supports.
Read moreFeedback Submitted to National Healthcare Security Administration on the Proposal for the Continuation of Centralised Volume-Based Procurement of Artificial Joints (Draft for Comments)
The Healthcare Equipment Working Group provided feedback to the National Healthcare Security Administration on the Proposal for the Continuation of Centralised Volume-Based Procurement of Artificial Joints (Draft for Comments).
Read moreHealthcare Equipment Working Group Meeting
The HCE WG had a productive meeting discussing the medical device industry, focusing on its relation to other industries, multinational corporations' research and development in the Chinese market, and enhancing team capabilities. Plans for upcoming weeks and months were also discussed, including surveys, elections, and drafting a Position Paper in March. The Chamber will continue to collect feedback and promote collaboration.
Read moreMeeting of the Consumable and Disposable Medical Device Advisory Committee (CDMD) GA Sub-group
The CDMD GA Sub-group, a committee for Consumable and Disposable Medical Devices, had a meeting on 26th January 2024. Two guest speakers, Kai Yang and Jun Liu from IQVIA, discussed trends and reforms in the medical devices industry. Yang talked about volume-based procurement (VBP) and the price catalogue for medical consumables in China, whilst Liu emphasised the importance of real-world evidence (RWE) in device approval decisions. Members expressed the need for a faster approval process and proposed a green channel for medical device products. The Chamber will further discuss and convey member opinions to relevant government departments.
Read moreMeeting 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.
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