Shanghai Municipality Honours Foreign Companies

Government Departments in the Municipality held a high profile awards ceremony to honour FIEs for their efforts in Corporate Social Responsibility

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New members open house welcoming event

On 12th July , the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter held an “Open House” Welcoming Event for its new members.

The European Chamber meets the Jiangsu Service Centre for Intellectual Property Protection

3rd Pyongyang Autumn International Trade Fair

The European Business Association in Pyongyang will be holding an international trade fair from 24th to 27th September, and would like to inform European businesses of the special conditions for participation.

The European Chamber welcomes the promulgation of the Labour Contract Law

Beijing, 1 July 2007. The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress announced the adoption of the Labour Contract Law on 29th June 2007. The European Chamber applauds the law and its declared aim of improving labour conditions and creating harmony between the employer and the employees.

Forum of Sichuan & Fortune 500 Companies

On 25th September 2007, the Sichuan Provincial Committee of CPC and the Sichuan Provincial People’s Government are will host the “Forum of Sichuan & Fortune 500 Companies” in Chengdu.

Hypers to Hawkers - Consumer Behaviour in China

n the annual business confidence survey carried out by the European Chamber in the summer of 2006, it emerged that the number one reason for European companies doing business here was to ‘produce goods in China for the China’. This trend shows a clear move away from the traditional view of China as a production base for export towards China as a strategic domestic market.

Grameen Foundation expands microfinance operations in China

Microfinance is often considered to be one of the most effective and flexible strategies in the fight against global poverty. It is sustainable and can be implemented on the massive scale necessary to respond to the urgent needs of those living on less than US$1 a day, the World’s poorest.