Advocacy Actions
EU Ambassador to China, H.E. Nicolas Chapuis, Speaks at the 2021 Cybersecurity Conference
On 26th October, the European Chamber representatives, headed by Vice President Carlo D'Andrea, invited the EU Ambassador to China H.E. Nicolas Chapuis to give remarks at the 2021 Cybersecurity Conference.
Read moreComments to the "Technical Specification for National Procedures and Services in Medicine" of the Health Development Reseach Institute
The Healthcare Equipment and the Pharmaceuticals Working Group submitted comments to the draft "Technical Specification for National Procedures and Services in Medicine", prepared by the Health Development Reseach Institute under the National Health Commission (NHC).
Read moreJoint WG Meeting: Beijing Hydrogen Industry Development | 北京市氢能产业发展座谈会
On 22nd October, the European Chamber Energy Working Group and Quality and Safety Services Sub-working Group invited representatives from the Beijing Investment Promotion Bureau, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, Daxing District, Fangshan District and Changping District Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, as well as China Z-park Hydrogen &Fuel Cell Industry Alliance, to discuss on how to jointly promote the development of hydrogen industry in Beijing and nationwide from different perspectives, e.g. policy system, manufacturing, application and third-party inspection.
Read moreMeeting between the NBFI WG and Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau
On Friday 22nd October, a meeting with Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau was held at the European Chamber’s office in Shanghai.
Read moreVisit to National Centre for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC)
On October 21st, The European Chamber invited the directors and experts of NCSC, to update the latest climate policies and rules and communicate with our members. The meeting also discussed the cooperation opportunities in the future.
Read moreILS Sub-working Group Met with the National Immigration Administration (NIA)
On 21st October, the European Chamber International Liner Shipping (ILS) Sub-working Group met with the National Immigration Administration (NIA). This is the first time that the ILS sub-working group held meeting with NIA and hoped that this would be the beginning to regular dialogue and exchanges in the future.
Division Director Gong Yao from the Division of Immigration Inspection of Department of Immigration Inspection and Border Control along with relevant officials from the same division attended the meeting. On the European Chamber side, ILS Vice-chair Tom Shi led the discussion.
At the meeting, attendants discussed the issue of omitting port call and the possible solutions to it. NIA officials participated in the discussion with an open and pragmatic mind, suggesting that, for the time being, foreign carriers can report to the previous port about its urgent omitting of the next port and it will be addressed in a case-by-case manner by the administration. Division Director Gong also proposed that in the coming future, trial ports can be used to address this matter.
Division Director Gong also expressed that NIA would like to learn the best practices from the European counterparts and hoped that a mutual communication channel would be formed between EU and China to provide better services to carriers.
Lobby Letter to NMPA on TOP 5 Core Topics
A lobby letter to NMPA on TOP 5 core topics European Chamber Cosmetics Working Group care the most.
Read moreBeijing’s Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Policy Implementation and Interpretation
On 20th October, the GA Forum has invited the Deputy director of Beijing Climate Change Research Centre to share the Beijing’s Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Policy Implementation and interpretation.
Read moreFinance & Taxation CFO Roundtable
On 20th October 2021, The Finance & Taxation Working Group (BJ Chapter) of the European Chamber held the CFO Roundtable at Microsoft Beijing. The CFO Roundtable is a signature event of the Finance & Taxation (F&T) Working Group that takes place quarterly.
Workshop with the Centre for Medical Device Evaluation on Guideline for Clinical Data Submission for Invitro-Diagnostic Products
Workshop with the Centre for Medical Device Evaluation on Guideline for Clinical Data Submission for Invitro-Diagnostic Products
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