National News
Members Analysis, National People's Congress, by Brunswick
On Thursday 13th March, China concluded the second session of the 12th National People’s Congress (“NPC”) a day after the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Congress (“CPPCC”) wrapped up its parallel session. The lianghui, as the two meetings are commonly known, are one of the most important annual events on the Chinese political calendar.
Read moreEuropeans still nervous about doing China deals
Europeans still remain nervous about the Chinese taking over their companies, according to a senior European business figure in China.Davide Cucino, president of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, said many European companies would opt to be taken over by another European or US company rather than a Chinese one.
Shanghai Free Trade Zone News Updates 29 January 2014
The European Chamber put together news articles on Shanghai Free Trade Zone from 26 September 2013 to 29 January 2014.
Read moreShenyang Chapter hosts charity fair to raise money for orphans
The European Chamber Shenyang Chapter hosted a grand jumble sale prior to the Christmas holidays. Member companies actively participated in the event. All the funds raised in this charity fair will be donated to a provincial orphanage.
Read moreEU looks to level playing field as China investment talks near
BEIJING—Senior European officials said Thursday that Europe’s door to Chinese investment is open and talks next week aimed at reaching an accord on investment protection could be an important step forward in cementing economic ties.
Read moreThank you Ambassador Ederer
The European Chamber wishes to express our deepest gratitude to Markus Ederer, who will leave his post to take up a senior appointment within the German government on 21st January.
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