Advocacy Actions
President Jörg Wuttke Meets with EU Leaders in Brussels
On 7th June in Brussels, European Chamber President Jörg Wuttke met with Cecilia Malmström, European trade commissioner, to discuss the impact of the US-China trade war. He also introduced his program as new president of the European Chamber to the commissioner. President Wuttke also met with Jyrki Katainen, vice president (VP), European Commission, and talked about the EU-China Summit and its conclusions. President Wuttke also outlined China’s business social credit system to VP Katainen.
Read moreChamber Vice President and South China Chair George Lau Presented South China Position Paper to Guangdong Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province met with Chamber Vice President and South China Chair Mr. George Lau and Vice Chair Mr.Chee Keong Lai on June 4th to understand more about the key recommendations presented in the South China Position 2019/2020. Policies of Greater Bay Area and the China-US trade conflicts were also discussed during the meeting.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Vice President Mr. George Lau Spoke at 2019 Silk Road China-Europe Investment Forum
The European Chamber Vice President and South China Chairman Mr. George Lau was invited to the 2019 Silk Road China-Europe Investment Forum to delivered a keynote speech.
Read moreShenzhen Taxation Bureau Spoke at European Chamber Individual Income Tax Seminar
Mr. Li Xinning from IIT division of Shenzhen Taxation Bureau briefed the Finance and Taxation Working Group (F&T WG) members with the latest updates on IIT laws and preferential policies for talents in Greater Bay Area.
Read moreGuangzhou Taxation Bureau Gave Briefing on Individual Income Tax for Finance and Taxation Working Group Members
Ms. Yang Lifen from IIT division of Guangzhou Taxation Bureau briefed the Finance and Taxation Working Group (F&T WG) members with the latest updates on IIT laws and preferential policies for talents in Greater Bay Area.
Read moreChamber IPR Working Group Chair Presents at Intellectual Property Protection and International Business Environment Optimization Forum 2019
Chair of the European Chamber Intellectual Property Rights Working Group, Lin Xu was invited to the 2019 Intellectual Property Protection and International Business Environment Optimization Forum, and delivered a keynote speech on the theme of “New Developments in European Intellectual Property Protection”.
Read moreMeeting with Vice Mayor of Shenyang
On 19th April, Mr Harald Kumpfert, chair of the Shenyang Chapter Board, together with Mr Ernst Woller, first president of the Provincial Parliament of Vienna, met with Mr Li Songlin, vice mayor of Shenyang, to discuss enhancing the overall attractiveness of Shenyang and improving the business environment.
Read moreMeeting Yingkou Government
On 10th April 2019, Mr. Harald Kumpfert, the Vice Chairman of the Shenyang Chapter, recieved a visit from Panjin Government.
Here he introduced the EUCCC itself and its activities related to the reforms of the Liaoning Province. He in particular addressed the need for all present government departments to use the drive to improve services for EU Companies in China.
Lobby Letter on the draft Measures for the Administration of Mandatory National Standards
On 10th April, the European Chamber's Standards and Conformity Assessment Working Group submitted a lobby letter to the State Administration on Market Regulation regarding its draft Measures for the Administration of Mandatory National Standards.
Read moreComments to Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on Safety Management Regulations for Biotechnology Research and Development (Call for Comments)
Following the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)' s ’s call for comments on the Safety Management Regulations for Biotechnology Research and Development (Call for Comments), and upon circulation of the draft within relevant working groups, the European Chamber has collated all member inputs and submitted to MOST.
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