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.

Interview With the Recently Appointed President of the European Chamber

In May the European Chamber’s recently appointed President, Mr. Joerg Wuttke, was interviewed by the Chamber’s monthly magazine EuroBiz on the future of the European Chamber, the role of the Working Groups and how European companies successfully operate within China’s market.

English Translation of the New Enterprise Income Tax Law

The long-expected Unified Corporate Income Tax Law for the PRC has been debated and was passed by the National People's Congress (NPC) on Friday 16th March 2007. It will now become Law as of January 1st 2008. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd. has provided a translation of the new CIT law for the benefit of European Chamber members.

Unofficial Translation of the Latest Version of the PRC's Draft Employment Contract Law

An unofficial translation of the latest version of the PRC's Employment Contract Law can be downloaded by the members of the European Chamber.

Monthly Dinner in Chongqing's Visa Issues for Foreigners in Chongqing

European Chamber has reached the 1100 Members

The European Chamber has reached an important milestone. On Friday the first of September the Chamber signed on the 1000th Member.

European Chamber launches its 6th European Business in China Position Paper

Beijing, 5th September 2006. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, the leading exponent of European business interests in China and the Voice of European Business in China, has today launched the seventh edition of the European Business in China Position Paper.

Brussels Circuit Update

SIPO: 2 IPR national standards to be effective on 1st June

2 recommendatory national standards <Basic Vocabulary for IPR Literature and Information> and <Classification and Code for IPR Literature and Information> have been approved by Standardization Administration and AQSIQ, which will take effect on 1st June.