Healthcare Equipment Working Group Meeting
Wednesday, 16 September 2009, 14:00 - 16:00
Beijing: 2nd Floor Marco Polo Meeting Room, EU Delegation North Wing, Qian Kun Mansion (EADS Building), 6, Sanlitun Xiliujie, 三里屯西六街6号 乾坤大厦2楼 (See map)
Shanghai: EUCCC Shanghai Office, Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Huai Hai Zhong Road
Dear HCE Working Group Member,
We have just been informed that a mixed delegation of EU Commission officials from DG Trade and DG Enterprise will join us for our HCE Working Group meeting in the Beijing venue. The visiting EU Delegation are here to participate in the EU-China Economics & Trade Working Group in Beijing next week, and one of the issues that they will focus on in their talks with Chinese counterparts (SFDA, AQSIQ) is medical devices. With the recent launch of the EU Chamber’s annual position paper, this is a great opportunity for the industry to directly talk to and share our key concerns with those responsible for move the issues forward form the EU government side.
Please confirm your attendance no later than 6pm, Monday September 14th with Mr. Sun Lei at lsun@euccc.com.cn (CCed)
AGENDA (Updated!):
· Briefing session with officials from DG Trade and DG Enterprises
· Position Paper launch and Brussels Circuit
- Key findings from the 2009/10 EUCCC Position Paper (for the Engish version, please click here; for the Chinese version, please click here)
- Planning for the 09 Brussels Circuit
· Discussion on Recent Regulatory Development:
- AQSIQ: CCC revision and implications
- SFDA Amendment draft of the Regulation on Medical Device Registration (Order 16) and follow-up strategy
- SFDA: Emergency approval procedure for medical device (医疗器械应急审批程序)
For your convenience, an unofficial translation of this regulation is also attached to this email (for the unofficial translation of the regulation, please click here). This translation is only meant for internal use of European Chamber Healthcare Working Group, and shall not to be distributed for any commercial purposes.
· Events highlight:
- Briefing on recent events on healthcare reform (Beijing and Shanghai)
- Incoming workshops in the week of 26 Oct
- Gala ball on Saturday, 19th September, 2009: HCE Table
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For any further information about the Healthcare Equipment Working Group, general inquiries such as Membership with the European Chamber or our partner associations, please contact Ms. Yujie Bao (for COCIR) at ybao@euccc.com.cn or Ms. Penny Zhao (for Eucomed) at yzhao@euccc.com.cn.