Advocacy Actions
Environment and Carbon Market Working Group Joint Event: The EU CBAM and its Impact on China
On Wednesday 24th August, the European Chamber Environment and Carbon Market Working Groups invited officials and industry experts from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Taxation and the Customs Union; the China National Institute of Standardization; the Carbon Research team at Refinitiv LSEG; and the former EU-China Relations Advisor at European Parliament to discuss recent developments with the EU CBAM and its potential impact on China.
Read moreMeeting with Representatives of Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
On 23rd August, the European Chamber Head and Deputy Head of Government Affairs met with representatives of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).
Read moreNansha Policy Mapping and Field Trip Event
On 23rd August, the Nansha Policy Mapping and Field Trip Event, jointly hosted by the European Chamber and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Guangzhou Committee, took place in Nansha. European Chamber Vice President and South China Board Chair Mr. Klaus Zenkel together with more than 20-member company representatives attended the one day event with Mr. Yang Yong, President of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Guangzhou Committee, Ms. Ma Jiehong, Deputy Head of Nansha District People’s Government, Ms. Li Lu, Deputy Director General for Nansha Burea of Investment Promotion and Mr. Jan Rudolph, Consul General of the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Guangzhou.
Read moreMeeting with the Zhejiang Provincial Healthcare Security Administration
On 18 August, the delegation of the Consumable and Disposable Medical Device Advisory Committee met with the Zhejiang Provincial Healthcare Security Administration.
Read moreECHI Submit Lobby Letter to the Beijing Gas and Beijing Building Energy Conservation and Engineer Association (BCEMA) for the Beijing Ecology Bureau Energy and Heating Research Project
On 17th August, the Europe China Heating Initiative (ECHI) sent a lobby letter with collected member follow-up material to the Beijing Gas Bureau and the Beijing Building Energy Conservation and Engineer Association (BCEMA) on their research project for the Beijing Ecology Bureau in July.
Read moreTeleconference with Director-General of Beijing Institute of Medical Device Testing (BIMT) on a Tour to BIMT
Teleconference with Director-General of Beijing Institute of Medical Device Testing (BIMT) on a Tour to BIMT
Read moreAdvocacy Letter on Cosmetics Labelling Management
The Cosmetics Working Group submitted an advocacy letter on labelling management to NMPA on 15th August 2022 regarding the official Q&A published in July.
Read moreComments to the Ministry of Finance’s Public Consultation on the Government Procurement Law (Revised Draft for Comments)
On 14 August, the Chamber sent comments to the Ministry of Finance on the Government Procurement Law (Revised Draft for Comments).
Read moreComments to the National Hydrogen Energy Standardisation Technical Committee on the standards of Fueling Protocols for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles (Draft Revision)
European Chamber submitted specific suggestions on the draft national standard Fuelling Protocols for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles on 14th August 2022.
Read moreTianjin Chapter Chair Christoph Schrempp Speaks at Tianjin FAO Meeting on Expats Related Meeting
Dr. Christoph Schrempp, Chair of European Chamber Tianjin Chapter, raised member companies’ concerns on stringent covid control measures for short term business travel to China, suggested on pushing the mutual recognition of local Health code nationwide and also application for the covid test code for expats.
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