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2015-06-10 > All chapters

为适应中国经济持续放缓,欧洲企业正重新考虑其在华战略

北京,2015年6月10日 - 中国经济增长的持续放缓仍是未来的首要商业挑战。对于未来增长和盈利能力的悲观预估导致欧洲企业通过裁员等方式大幅缩减开支。

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2015-05-21 > All chapters

European Chamber Welcomes the State Council’s Decision to Improve Internet Speeds

The European Chamber greatly appreciates the firm pledge by the Chinese State Council to increase China’s Internet speeds and to lower prices for Internet services.

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2015-03-18 > All chapters

中国经济放缓,大胆改革势在必行

北京,2015年3月18日——中国欧盟商会期待近期闭幕的两会(全国人大会议、全国政协会议)将为中国改革注入全新动力,从而改善市场准入并使相关保护主义政策得到遏制。

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2015-03-18 > All chapters

As China’s economy slows, bold reforms must be forthcoming

Beijing, 18th March, 2015 – The European Chamber hopes that the recently concluded lianghui (NPC and CPPCC meetings) will provide renewed impetus to China’s reform drive, that market access will be increased and protectionist policies held in check.

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2015-02-12 > All chapters

Internet Restrictions Increasingly Harmful to Business, say European Companies in China

China’s recent slew of measures to further restrict domestic Internet access is isolating it from the rest of the world and could turn its domestic networks from an internet into an intranet.

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2015-02-12 > All chapters

在华欧洲企业:互联网管控对商业构成的危害与日俱增

近期,中国对其国内互联网采取了大量进一步限制访问的措施,此举正将其孤立于世界其它国家,并可能将其国内互联网变成“内联网”。

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2012-12-06 > All chapters

European Union Chamber of Commerce in China: Another disappointing and limited Chinese offer to join the Government Procurement Agreement

Beijing, 06 December 2012– China promised in its WTO Accession Protocol to join the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) ‘as soon as possible’. Eleven years since WTO accession and five years after negotiations first started, China presented its fourth offer in Geneva on 5th December 2012. Although a minor improvement, notably through its inclusion of three additional provinces and through lowered threshold levels, this third revised GPA offer is still highly disappointing in terms of scope and coverage.

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2012-09-06 > All chapters

European Business in China Position Paper 2012/2013: Equal Access for All Would Bring about Rebalancing

Beijing, 06 September 2012 – The upcoming leadership transition provides the opportunity to enact much-needed reforms in China’s approach to foreign and domestic private investment, according to the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, which today launched the 13th annual edition of its primary lobbying document, the European Business in China Position Paper 2012/2013.

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2012-05-29 > All chapters

Business Confidence Survey 2012: Despite strong growth optimism, regulatory concerns and rising costs are impacting upon European companies’ investment plans.

Beijing, 29 May 2012 -- China is becoming an increasingly important strategic market for European companies, but a significant proportion may shift investments away from China’s increasingly costly marketplace to other countries due to increased market pressures and missed opportunities caused by market access and regulatory barriers, according to the Business Confidence Survey 2012 released today by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants.

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