Advocacy Actions
Phone call Meeting with Finance and Trade Division, Lingang Special Area
Past topics have covered proposals on legislation, the development of the remanufacturing industry, the promotion of innovation in intelligent connected vehicles and thoughts on cross-border data flows, with insightful analysis and Lingang willingness to engage in exchanges with corporates. With the support from the central ministries and the Shanghai municipal governments, the Lingang special area has stepped up efforts to promote closed testing of intelligent connected vehicles, foreign trade in automobiles and spare parts over the past two years. In addition, in areas such as cross-border data flow and individual enterprises and specific scenarios in the remanufacturing industry, the import of used parts of key components are promoted. Both parties are willing to do further exchanges on the working group platform to introduce the current situation and medium and long-term plans on the special area's policy system, key areas, and investment environment.
Read moreComments to NIFDC's Public Consultation on the Medical Device Classification Catalogue (Call for Comments)
On 9 December, the medical devices sector sent comments to the Centre for Medical Device Standardisation Administration (NIFDC) on the Medical Device Classification Catalogue (Call for Comments).
Read moreEuropean Chamber representatives meet the Director-General for DG CLIMA
On 8th December a European Chamber delegation led by President Joerg Wuttke met with Director-General for DG CLIMA, Mauro Petriccione. Chairs and senior representatives from the Energy, Carbon Market, Petrochemicals, Chemicals and Refinery Working Groups joined the meeting.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Delivers Online Training to the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and Foreign Investment Offices
On 7th December 2021, the European Chamber delivered an online training to the Ministry of Commerce and relevant officials from local offices responsible for foreign investment.
Read moreMeeting with Shanghai Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers
President Xing Wenhua and his delegation from Shanghai Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers paid a visit to the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter on Dec 6th.
Read moreEuropean Chamber representatives meet the Director-General for DG ENV
On 3rd December a European Chamber delegation led by President Joerg Wuttke met with Director-General for DG ENV, Florika Fink-Hooijer.
Read moreMeeting with DG Grow on Magnesium Shortages (PCR WG)
In light of recent concerns from Brussels on magnesium shortages (as a crucial component for various critical industries including automatic and aerospace, this online meeting between the Delegation of the European Union to China (DG Grow) and European Chamber PCR Chairs and industry players aimed to facilitate discussion on causes and effects of the magnesium shortages, in the hopes of anticipating future bottlenecks on critical raw materials. Issues including the power shortages and China's decarbonisation strategy were discussed.
European Chamber IPR Working Group Chair Elliot Papageorgiou Spoke at the 2021 EU-China Forum on Criminal IP Enforcement
On 2nd December, the National Chair of the European Chamber IPR Working Group, Mr Elliot Papageorgiou, spoke at the 2021 EU-China Forum on Criminal IP Enforcement.
Read morePresentation on the Online Conference "Market Access for Innovative Health Products in China"
A Business Manager of the Healthcare Equipment Working Group (HCE) gave a presentation on different pathways to bring medical products on the Chinese markets and the challenges for market access.
Read moreEuropean Chamber representatives meet the Head of Cabinet of the Commissioner for Environment
On the 2nd December a delegation of European Chamber representatives led by Vice-President Guido Giacconi met with Mr Marius Vascega, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevicius.
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