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Business Confidence Survey Launch in Shanghai
BCS is launched and ready to download!
Read moreEuropean Firms are Adapting to a New Sober Reality in China by Revising Down Expectations and Investment Plans
Beijing, 29 May 2014 – The financial performances of European companies in China have further weakened amidst tougher business conditions, and a sense of pessimism is becoming entrenched as persistent market challenges show little sign of abating. This is leading many firms to set more modest expectations and scale back their investment plans for the Chinese marketplace. However, implementation of meaningful reforms and, in particular, increased market access would likely spur a re-intensification of European investment in China, according to the Business Confidence Survey 2014 released today by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants.
Read moreBusiness Confidence Survey 2014 Launch
The European Business in China Business Confidence Survey 2014 (BCS 2014) was launched today, Thursday, 29th May, in Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin.
Read moreWHAT DOES THE NEW INTERIM REGULATIONS ON LABOR DISPATCH BRING TO US?
Considering the problems emerged in labor dispatch sector after the promulgation of Labor Contract Law in 2008, after having consulted opinions from different channels, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) has promulgated lately the “Interim Regulations on Labor Dispatch” (MOHRSS Order No. 22), which comes into force on March 1, 2014 (hereinafter referred to as Regulation).
Read moreFood Safety: How EU-China cooperation is improving food safety
The European Chamber and the Consulate General of Belgium in Shanghai invited speakers from the government, academia and industry to discuss EU-China cooperation in the field of food safety.
Read moreMeeting with NDRC Department of Development Planning on Urbanisation
On 23rd May 2014, European Chamber Vice President, Mats Harborn, and Vice Chair of the Construction Working Group, Massimo Bagnasco, met with Deputy Director General, Mr Chen Yajun, of the NDRC’s Department of Development Planning.
Read moreMeeting with Commissioner Algirdas Šemeta
On 16th May, a delegation of the European Chamber led by President Joerg Wuttke met with Commissioner Algirdas Šemeta, DG TAXUD in order to discuss EU-China customs cooperation and the main issues that the Logistics, Aviation and IPR Working Groups face in relation to customs in China.
Urbanisation Series: Impact of China’s Environmental Regulations on Foreign Business
Urbanisation Series Event on Environmental Law
Read moreNew Members' Reception
Every quarter the European Chamber Shanghai invites its new members.
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