Research and Development Working Group Go back » The R&D Working group has been created in 2014 in order to deepen the work of the former R&D Forum of the European Chamber. The Working Group aims at providing a single interlocutor to engage the European and Chinese local and central authorities, offering input on topics related to Research and Innovation. The R&D Working Group is composed of professionals directly involved in R&D operations from more than 50 multinational corporations which have R&D centres and large-scale R&D operations in China. Chair: Ms Ye Li, Merck (Beijing) Vice Chair: Mr André Rittermeier, Covestro (Shanghai); Mr Kris Van Gasse FUCHS (Shanghai) Next meeting: 2024-04-02 Related Advocacy Actions View all » 2024-03-13 Sent comments regarding Lingang Cross-border data transfer measures to Shanghai Lingang New Area Read more 2023-11-03 European Chamber Shanghai Chapter Submits Inputs to Shanghai CPPCC on Foreign Enterprise Operations Read more Upcoming Meetings & Events View all » R&D Working Group 2024 Election and Visa and Residence Permit for Foreign Researchers 2024-04-02 Past Meetings & Events View all » 【Shanghai】【Offline Only+Chinese Only】Policy Interpretation of Bonded Remanufacturing and Bonded R&D in Lin-gang Area 2023-12-12 The 9th Europe Forum 2023 Paris - Challenges and Opportunities in Sino-French Cooperation 2023-11-16 The 9th Europe Forum 2023 - Brussels 2023-11-14 Related Publications View all » Research and Development Working Group Position Paper 2023/2024 - 研发工作组建议书 2023/2024 Research and Development Working Group Annual Report 2022 Research and Development Working Group Position Paper 2022/2023 - 研发工作组建议书2022/2023 Research and Development Working Group Report 2021 Research and Development Working Group Position Paper 2021/2022 - 研发工作组建议书 2021/2022 Related EURObiz articles Addressing structural issues key to rebooting the economy Re-booting the economy China’s salary squeeze You are currently not a member of this Working Group. Join this Working Group Chamber contact Connor Yin Shanghai +86 (21) - 6385 2023 ext. 116 Click to email New members Qi Wu Siemens Ltd., China Binglin Wang China Europe Carbon Neutral Technology (Chengdu) Co., Ltd. Jingwei Liu Shanghai Draeger Medical Instrument Co., Ltd Quick jump to: Please chooseAgriculture, Food and BeverageAsset Management (Sub-working Group)Auto ComponentsAutomotiveAviation and AerospaceBanking and Securities (Sub-working Group)Carbon MarketCOCIRCompliance and Business EthicsConstructionConsumable and Disposable Medical Devices (CDMD)Corporate Social Responsibility ForumCosmeticsCosmetics Advisory Committee/ Project TeamCybersecurity (Sub-working Group)Dairy Industry (Sub-working Group)EnergyEnvironmentFashion and LeatherFinance and TaxationFinance and TaxationFinancial ServicesFSMP Advisory Committee (Sub-working Group)Government Affairs ForumHealthcare EquipmentHeating (Sub-working Group)Human ResourcesHuman Resources ForumInformation and Communication Technology Insurance (Sub-working Group)Intellectual Property RightsInternational Liner Shipping (Sub-working Group)InvestmentLegal and CompetitionLogisticsLogistics ForumManufacturing ForumMaritime Manufacturing & Industrial ServicesMarketing and Communications ForumNon-Banking Financial Institutions (Sub-working Group)Paediatric Nutrition (Sub-working Group)Petrochemicals, Chemicals & RefiningPharmaceuticalPublic ProcurementQuality and Safety Services (Sub-working Group)RailResearch and DevelopmentSmall and Medium-Sized Enterprises ForumSports ForumStandards and Conformity AssessmentStandards and Conformity Assessment Forum Back to overview