Advocacy Actions
Comments to the MOF's Resource Tax Law of the People's Republic of China
European Chamber Finance & Taxation and Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining Working Group comments on the Ministry of Finance's Resource Tax Law of the People's Republic of China
Read moreMeeting on the Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2018-2020
On 29th November, 2017, the European Chamber had the pleasure to welcome Dr. Laurent Bochereau, Head of Science, Technology and Environment Section, EU Delegation to China to our joint Working Group meeting on Horizon 2020. Mr Bochereau presented the recently released Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2018-2020 and share his insights on cooperation opportunities for industries, followed by a Q&A session with the members.
Read moreMeeting with China Academy for Environmental Planning under MEP on Environmental PPP in China
The European Chamber invited Mr. Lu Yuantang, Director of Environmental PPP Center of Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning (环境保护部环境规划院 环境PPP中心主任) to provide exclusive insights on the current legal framework, implementation situation and risk management of environmental PPP model in China.
Read moreMeeting with CCUD under NDRC on Comprehensive Plan on Beijing City and Updates on Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration
On 27th September, 2017, the State Council approved the Comprehensive Plan on Beijing City (2016 – 2035), which will influence the investment strategies and relocation of various FIEs, particularly for the industries with production, manufacturing and construction. To better understand this plan and the impact thereof, the chamber will invite Mr. Shen Chi, Deputy Director General, China Centre of Urban Development of NDRC (沈迟先生，发改委中国城市和小城镇改革发展中心副主任) to interpret the plan and provide insights on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration, followed by the roundtable discussion with our members.
Comments to NPC on Anti-Unfair Competition Law (Second Draft for Review)
On September 22, 2017, the European Chamber submitted feedback received from members regarding the call for comments on the second review draft of revision on Anti-Unfair Competition Law issued by the National People’s Congress (NPC).
Read moreComments on MOFCOM's Administrative Measures for the Circulation of Crude Oil and Product Oil (Draft for Comments)
European Chamber Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining Working Group comments on Ministry of Commerce's Administrative Measures for the Circulation of Crude Oil and Product Oil (Draft for Comments)
Read moreComments on MEP's Draft of Measures for the Administration of Pollutants Discharge Permit
The Chamber submitted the collated comments on the draft of Measures for the Administration of Pollutants Discharge issued by the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Read moreComments on SAT's Draft of Implementing Regulations of the Law on Environmental Protection Tax
On 26 June, 2017, the Ministry of Finance (MOF), the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) and the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) jointly published the Implementing Regulations of the Law on Environmental Protection Tax (Draft for Comments) for public consultation.
Read moreDialogue with European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on EU-China Chemical Cooperation
During this meeting, the Petrochemicals, Chemicals and Refining WG has had a dialogue with Mr Geert Dancet, Executive Director of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Likewise, the working group will introduce its activities and publications, including the Position Paper 2017/2018 currently under preparation to Mr Dancet.
The working group has held a discussion on ECHA and EU’s chemicals legislations and ECHA’s enhanced dissemination of information on chemicals. Additionally, Mr Dancet has debriefed our members on ECHA visit to China.
Meeting with MEP on Pollutants Discharge Permit System
Through two months’ coordination with the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP), the chamber will invite Ms. Tong Li, Deputy Director of MEP’s Department of Pollutants Discharge Permit, who is in charge of standards and implementation of China’s pollutants discharge permit policy, to interpret relevant policies and regulations and introduce the status quos of implementation along with future plans, followed by the roundtable discussion with our members.
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