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2012-10-12 | Beijing
12 October 2012 |
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1. Announcement Working group meeting on October 31st
2. Laws, Regulations and Notices
MOFCOM: Notice on the Related Issues Concerning Reporting and Submitting the Energy-Saving and Emission-Reducing Enterprises in Circulation Domain 商务部:关于报送流通领域节能减排示范企业有关事项的通知\ 为贯彻落实《国务院关于印发“十二五”节能减排综合性方案的通知》(国发[2011]26号)、《商务部关于“十二五”期间流通服务业节能减排工作的指导意见》(商流通发[2011]468号)文件精神,商务部拟在“十二五”期间开展流通领域“百城千店” 示范工程,通过示范带动流通领域节能减排可持续发展。其中,2012年以零售企业为工作重点开展相关工作。 …… For full text in Chinese, please click
MIIT: Notice on Applying for Energy-Saving Equipment (Products) of 2012 工信部:关于组织申报2012年度节能机电设备(产品)的通知 为满足我国工业节能工作对节能机电设备的需求,进一步推广与应用节能机电设备(产品),加快淘汰高耗能落后机电设备(产品),促进工业转型升级,实现工业可持续发展,我部拟结合《“十二五”节能环保产业发展规划》(国发[2012]19号)和《工业节能“十二五”规划》(工信部规[2012]3号),提出一批国家鼓励发展的节能机电设备(产品),请你们组织本区域内节能机电设备研发和制造单位进行申报。现就有关事项通知如下: …… For full text in Chinese, please click
MLR: Notice on the Requirements of "Three Rates" for the Rational Exploitation and Use of Coal Resources (for Trial Implementation) 国土资源部:关于煤炭资源合理开发利用“三率”指标要求(试行)的公告 为强化煤炭资源合理开发利用的监督管理,促进矿山企业节约与综合利用煤炭资源,依据《矿产资源法》等法律法规,特制定《煤炭资源合理开发利用“三率”指标要求(试行)》,现予以公告。 …… For full text in Chinese, please click
3. Industry News China serious about carbon trading: report The Climate Institute says a Climate Bridge report, which it commissioned, proves the world is taking action to tackle dangerous climate change and Australia risks being left behind. …… For full text in English, please click
China takes a huge step in reducing carbon emissions China has agreed to work with the EU to create its own carbon trading system. This will create a large pool of funding for sustainable development. …… For full text in English, please click
UN-led carbon market ‘close to collapse’ Seven years after the first credit was issued in the world’s only global carbon market – the UN’s Clean Development Mechanism – prices have plunged to record lows and a panel set up by the UN itself to assess the CDM says it has “essentially collapsed”. …… For full text in English, please click
China taps shale gas through combined efforts BEIJING -- China is exploring an optimized energy structure by tapping into shale gas resources through the joint efforts of local authorities, enterprises and researchers. …… For full text in English, please click
Metals firm sees shares rise on market debut Despite a slump in the price of commodities, shares of China Molybdenum Co Ltd, a producer of the metals tungsten and molybdenum, closed at more than three times their offer price when they debuted on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Tuesday. .…… For full text in Chinese, please click
Challenges dim prospects for China's solar power industry CLEAN ENERGY provision in China is facing a range of new challenges. The country’s solar power sector has long thrived on being able to sell cheap solar panels overseas; now the EU is investigating cheap Chinese imports of photovoltaic technology. …… For full text in English, please click
Greener Pastures: China looks to Xinjiang for new energy The name Xinjiang literally translates into "new frontier," and the name of the autonomous region rings especially true as China looks to expand its new energy market. …… For full text in English, please click
China in need of energy ministry: industry group BEIJING -- A leading Chinese industry group has proposed the setting up of an all-encompassing energy ministry, to take control of China's energy industry, which is currently handled by various government departments. …… For full text in English, please click
China’s wind power to see steady growth China's newly-installed wind power capacity will see growth of 15 to 18 gigawatts this year, after the country became the world's leading wind power producer in 2009. …… For full text in English, please click
3. Publications
European Business Confidence Survey 2012
4. Upcoming Events
Beijing
12th October - sight China: The Social-Economic Threat in China Westin Beijing Chaoyang, Beijing
18th October - Autumn Joint Chamber Networking The Gallery Hotel, Beijing
25th October - SME Conference 2012Marriott Hotel Northeast, Beijing
26th October - AmCham China’s 13th Annual Human Resources ConferenceChina World, Beijing
3rd Novemver - Red Carpet Night798 SPACE, Beijing
8th November - 2012 China International Trade Facilitation Forum Xinhai Jin Jiang Hotel, Beijing
Shanghai
15th October - The Debt Crisis in the Euro Area explained: Insight into past successes and new ChallengesLe Royal Meridien, Shanghai
16th October- Member In-house: Good enough strategy in China European Union Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai Office
18th October - Urbanisation Series: Real EstateSofitel Shanghai Hyland, Shanghai
18th October - Chamber Supported Event: Global Leadership Summit 2012 Radisson Plaza Xing Guo Hotel Shanghai, Shanghai
23th October - Save the Date: Cross-border RMB transactions and Global Cash PoolingSofitel Hyland Hotel, Shanghai
24th October - Lunch Seminar – The Emerging Trends of Creative Brand Engagement Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre
26th October - Urbanisation Series: Waste-to-Energy (WTE) IndustryEuropean Chamber Shanghai office, Shanghai
30th October - Insight China with Mr. LIU MingkangLe Royal Meridien, Shanghai
30th November - Save the Date: 8th European Chamber HR Conference - HR Innovation: Efficiency and Productivity Optimisation Longemont Hotel Shanghai | Shanghai
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