Asia-Pacific Market Outlook 2008

By courtesy of Dow Jones Newswires, the Asia-Pacific Market Outlook 2008 is now available to download for all members of the European Chamber.

Memorial Service for Ian Kay

Sue Kay, the wife of our former Secretary General Ian Kay, would like to invite any EUCCC members who knew Ian to join her at a memorial service to be held on Friday 25th January 2008.

Statement on the New Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) jointly issued the new Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries on 7th November 2007. In light of the recent attention concerning the European Chamber and its members' comment on this new Catalogue, hereby the Chamber would like to take this opportunity to express its opinion.

Secretary General honoured in the Queen's New Year Honours List

The Secretary General of the European Chamber, Michael O'Sullivan, received recognition in Queen Elizabeth II's 2008 New Year Honour's List.

Call for Comments - New Energy Law of the P.R.C

The Office of National Energy Leading Group released has a draft of the New Energy Law of the P.R.C, on energy development, utilization and management.

New Member Pricing for 2008

The European Chamber is revising its pricing after a four year price freeze. The Executive Committee has decided for 2008 to increase the price of membership for some categories as well as introducing National Membership.

IPR Working Group Meeting with EPO President

On November 30th, IPR Working Group members met with Mrs. Alison Brimelow, President of the European Patent Office (EPO).

Ian Kay

European Union Chamber of Commerce in China launches its fourth annual Business Confidence Survey

The European Chamber today launched its annual European Chamber Business Confidence Survey. The survey presents the opinions of more than 200 European companies operating in China.