Advocacy Actions
Meeting with DG Trade on ICT Sector Lobby Priority
On 25th November, ICT Chair and member met with DG Trade team on discussing past achievements and set lobby priorities for highlighted cooperation between DG Trade and ICT WG in 2016.
Read moreCall for Comments on TC260 ( Information Security Standard Committee )
Based on the input from the ICT&SCA Working Group members, the European Chamber provided comments to TC260(Information Security Standard Committee) on the draft of Industrial control system terminal security requirements.
Meeting with CATR
On 27th August, the ICT WG Vice Chair Bruce Fu and BM Lanna Wu had working-level meeting with Ms. Li Haiying, Law Dept.Director, Institute of Economy and Policy Research, CATR of MIIT. The discussion covered MVNO market opening timeline, VATS Catalog, China Telecom Law revision as well ICT companies comments on the SHFTZ.
Read moreMeeting with DE CONNECT
On 18th August, the ICT Chairs briefed DG Kostas GLINOS for R&D, EU Commission on ICT indsutry's concerns and market access barriers to the China market. The conversation covers main obstacles such as access to China R&D Fund, Standard issues, information security, IPR and limited ICT market opening for foreign businesses. DG Kostas expressed the willingness of continue support for ICT WG and also proposed to create pilot EU-CN ICT projects for market entry, which is not limited to the Horizon 2020 but also other fund resources from EU Commission. In addition, DG Kostas confirmed that ICT WG members will be invited to join the next EU-CN IT Dialogues with MIIT in the future.
Read more