National News
‘World’s factory’ maintains advantages at keeping high-end manufacturing in country
Alberto Vettoretti, the Chair of European Chamber South China Chapter, was interviewed by Global Times regarding the issue that manufacturing industry in China has been relocating to Southeast Asia due to its cheaper labor costs.
Read moreBusiness Confidence Survey 2015 in the News
The Business Confidence Survey 2015 (BCS 2015) received wide media coverage both internationally and domestically in China.
Read moreForeign business is deeply concerned by the overly broad and vague definitions of the draft PRC National Security Law
Beijing, 3rd June, 2015 – The European Chamber is very concerned about the second draft of the PRC National Security Law and its overly broad and vague definitions of what constitutes ‘national security’.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Members Confirm Incumbent Leadership
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is pleased to announce that member company representatives have confirmed its incumbent leadership during the European Chamber’s Annual General Meeting on 23rd April, 2015.
Read moreChina Free Trade Zones 2015 Update: European Chamber Initial Assessment
On 20th April, 2015, the Chinese State Council released the much-awaited master plan for Tianjin, Guangdong and Fujian Free Trade Zones (FTZs), along with a shortened Negative List and a regulation on a National Security Review of Foreign Investment
Read moreAdvisory Council Roundtable with Joseph Stiglitz
On 24th March, members of the European Chamber Advisory Council (AC) met with Professor Joseph Stiglitz, winner of the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences.
Read moreEuropean Chamber President meets U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus
On Wednesday, 25th February, 2015, European Chamber President Jörg Wuttke had a meeting with U.S. Ambassador Max Baucus at the U.S. embassy in Beijing, in order to discuss China’s current business climate.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Survey on the Economic Impact of Internet Access Restrictions on Foreign Business in China
The European Chamber undertook a survey covering 106 of its member companies to get a better understanding of the ecomomic impact of Internet access restrictions on the foreign business community in China. Please see the results below.
Read moreEuropean Chamber President speaks before a European Parliament Hearing
On 22nd January 2015, European Chamber President Jörg Wuttke had the honour of speaking to the European Parliament at a public hearing of its ‘Committee on International Trade’—a first for a President of the European Chamber.
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