Advocacy Actions
Exclusive VIP meeting with Sichuan Vice Governor Yang Xingping
On 15th Feb 2023, European Chamber National President Joerg Wuttke, Vice President Massimo Bagnasco and Southwest China Chapter General Manager Sally Huang had an exclusive VIP meeting with Sichuan Vice Governor Yang Xingping at Chengdu Jinjiang hotel.
The Vice Governor Yang Xingping welcomed chamber team, introduced Sichuan opportunities. The President Joerg Wuttke introduced chamber 2022/2023 Position Paper with key recommendations and briefed Chamber EU tour to Brussels this January as well. Two sides expressed closer cooperation.
ECHI PHONECALL WITH THE BEIJING BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENGINEER ASSOCIATION (BCEMA) ON SUBSIDY POLICIES AND BEIJING ECOLOGY BUREAU'S POLICY RESEARCH PROJECT
ECHI raised concerns about the current subsidy policies of the Beijing Green Consumption Season. For full premixed condensing boilers, the limited scope of subsidies will affect the practical implementation of subsidies.
Read moreMeeting with Sichuan Development & Reform Commission and CCPIT
On Feb 7th, 2023, Southwest China Chapter of European Chamber had a meeting with Sichuan Development & Reform Commission and CCPIT in Chengdu. During the meeting, Massimo and Sally introduced EU SME Centre and also addressed the main SME issues / suggestions.
Read moreMeeting with National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) on cosmetics industry key concerns
On 7th February, the Cosmetics Working Group Vice Chair Weihua Jin and desk manager June Yu joined the meeting with the NIFDC cosmetics department along with other associations and company representatives, discussing the industry key concerns.
Read moreMeeting with the Delegation of the European Union to China on Sustainability and Green Transition
On 6th February, the European Chamber met with Laurent Bardon, the Head of the Sustainability and Green Transition section of the EU Delegation to China and discussed the recent environment and energy transition issues in the EU-China cooperation.
Read moreMeeting with Ms. Wang Jue, Deputy Director General of Chongqing Commission of Commerce
On Feb 2nd, 2023, European Chamber Southwest China Chapter General Manager Sally Huang led Chongqing team to have VIP meeting with Chongqing Commission of Commerce new Deputy Director Ms. Wang Jue and key discussion points as below:
1) Introduction of European Chamber 2) Introduction of SME center and voiced out the SME key issues 3) introduction of European business in Southwest China situation 4) discussed the preparation work of Feb VIP meeting with Chongqing new Party Secretary 5) discussed further cooperation to host series events in Chongqing in 2023 etc.,
Comments to the National People’s Congress (NPC)on the Second Draft of Company Law
On 22 May, the Legal and Competition Working Group submitted comments to the National People’s Congress(NPC)on the Second Draft of Company Law
European Chamber submitted comments on the Value-Added Tax Law (draft)
The National People's Congress organised the public consultation on the Value-Added Tax Law (Draft) on 30th December 2022.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Representatives meet Louis Riquet, Deputy Director for East Asia at the French MFA
On 17th January, European Chamber representatives met with Louis Riquet, Deputy Director for East Asia at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
Read moreEuropean Chamber representatives meet with Agatha Kratz, Director at Rhodium Group
On 17th January, European Chamber representatives met with Agatha Kratz, Director at Rhodium Group.
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