Press Releases
European Chamber Stance on the European Parliament Freezing of the CAI Ratification Process
On 20th May 2021, the European Parliament voted to freeze any considerations on the ratification of the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). The text was approved by 599 votes in favour, with 30 against and 58 abstentions.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on COVID-19 Vaccine
European businesses require greater transparency regarding the inclusion of their staff in China’s COVID-19 vaccination implementation programme, as well as if and how vaccinations will impact international travel.
Read moreImportant Clarification on European Chamber's Decoupling Report
Members of the European Chamber have reported seeing several widely-shared articles that originated on Chinese social media, which cite the Chamber’s report before drawing sensational and inaccurate conclusions of their own.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Calls on Governments to Reverse Deglobalisation 中国欧盟商会发布研究报告，呼吁重回全球经济一体化
The European Chamber, in partnership with MERICS, today released a major report, Decoupling: Severed Ties and Patchwork Globalisation, which measures the costs of decoupling for businesses operating in China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on the Political Agreement of the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China welcomes the news that a political agreement has been reached on the long-discussed Comprehensive Agreement on Investment.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Celebrates 20 Years in China
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China held its 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner on 2nd December in Beijing.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on the Reoccurrence of Entry Suspensions of Returnees from Certain Countries
Restrictions were ratcheted up further when separate announcements were made in the UK, Belgium and the Philippines by the respective Chinese embassies, that foreign nationals from these countries would be completely barred from entering China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on Further Restrictions on the Return of Legal Residents to China
On 30th October, multiple Chinese embassies across Europe published new requirements for foreign residents and Chinese nationals attempting to return to China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Report Calls for Renewed Efforts to Improve Shanghai’s Business Environment in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The European Chamber released its fourth Shanghai Position Paper, which evaluates the local business and regulatory environments for foreign investment in the wake of the COVID-19 and makes recommendations to facilitate a swift economic recovery.
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