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2020-06-10 > All chapters

Facing Uncertainty, European Companies in China Find Themselves Navigating in the Dark

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, in cooperation with Roland Berger, today released its European Business in China Business Confidence Survey 2020 (BCS).

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2020-06-02 > All chapters

European Chamber Report Raises Concerns Over Sustainability of Operating Environment for Airlines in China

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) today released In for the Long Haul: Developing a Sustainable Operating Environment for Airlines in China. The report provides analysis on China’s operating environment and its impact

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2020-04-22 > All chapters

European Infant Formula Industry Refutes Online Rumours of Supply Shortages 欧洲婴幼儿配方乳粉行业驳斥产品供应短缺的网络传言

The European infant formula industry today responded to online rumours that supplies have been disrupted by the COVID-19 outbreak, and that the supplies that are available may have been compromised.

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2020-02-27 > All chapters

COVID-19 Severely Impacting Business: trade associations call for proportionate measures to get real economy back on track

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) and the German Chamber of Commerce in China (German Chamber) today released details of a joint survey on the effects of COVID-19 on European business in China.

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2020-01-16 > All chapters

European Chamber report identifies profound lack of European involvement in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and the scheme’s dampening effects on global competition

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) today released The Road Less Travelled: European Involvement in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

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2020-01-16 > All chapters

中国欧盟商会发布报告,指出欧洲企业在中国“一带一路”倡议中的困境以及该倡议对全球竞争的弱化

1月16日,北京—中国欧盟商会于今日发布 “一带一路” 倡议相关的主题报告。基于对欧洲在华企业的调查和采访,该报告指出了目前欧洲企业在“一带一路”中的边缘角色,以及该倡议给全球竞争造成的影响。

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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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