Press Releases
European industry report: China’s innovation ecosystem – right for many, but not for all
Beijing, 8th June 2022 – The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber), in partnership with the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS), today published China’s Innovation Ecosystem: Right for many, but not for all.
Read moreEuropean Companies can Help China Accelerate its Carbon Neutrality Drive
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber), in partnership with Roland Berger, today published Carbon Neutrality: The Role of European Companies in China’s Race to 2060.
Read moreChina’s COVID-19 policy and Russia’s war in Ukraine cause severe disruptions to European business in China
The European Chamber, in partnership with Roland Berger, today released a survey on the impact that China’s COVID-19 policy and Russia’s war in Ukraine are having on European business in China.
Read moreEuropean companies keen to contribute to development of Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China’s Southwest China Chapter today released the Southwest China Position Paper 2021/2022.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on the Liberalisation of Ownership Restrictions in the Automotive Sector
The European Chamber welcomes the updates contained in the two negative lists which came into effect on 1st January 2022, lifting ownership restrictions for manufacturers of passenger vehicles.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on IIT Update
The European Chamber welcomes both the State Council’s announcement on 29th December, that bonuses will continue to be taxed separately at a preferential rate until the end of 2023, and the two-year extension of non-taxable allowances.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Comments on the Central Economic Work Conference
The message from the Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) is clear: China must mitigate major financial risks, alleviate poverty and achieve quality growth. The European Chamber welcomes these clearly defined objectives.
Read moreThe European Chamber's Statement on the Raising of the Ceiling on Foreign Equity Ownership of JVs in the Financial Sector
The announced raising of the ceiling to 51 per cent on foreign equity ownership of joint-venture firms in various areas of the financial sector is an encouraging step towards the opening of China’s financial system overall.
Read moreChamber stance on the governance of joint ventures and the role of Party organisations
With respect to the recent calls for Party strengthening within businesses, it is important to make a clear distinction between three separate issues.