Advocacy Actions

2017-12-12 > Beijing

Lobby Letter to Beijing Municipal Commission of Development and Reform on Port Cost

On December 12nd, the Logistics Working Group submitted a lobby letter to the Beijing Municipal Commission of Development and Reform regarding the surging cost of port operation for express delivery industry in Beijing.

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2017-12-12 > Beijing

Seminar on Medical Device Unique Device Identification (UDI) practice

COCIR and CDMD Desk members introduced UDI practice in Europe

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2017-12-12 > Beijing

Meeting with the Sourcing Centre for Medical Devices of Fujian Province on the "Two Invoice System"

The Sourcing Centre for Drugs and Medical Devices of Fujian Province hold a meeting with industry organisations to discuss management of the medical device distribution system in the province, especially the "two-invoice system".

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2017-12-11 > Beijing

Dinner with Megan Richards, Director of Energy Policy, DG ENER, European Commission

Prior to the EU-China Renewable Energy Workshop which took place in Beijing on 12 and 13 December, Director Richards met with the European Chamber to get insights about the difficulties European companies face in the energy sector in China.

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2017-12-08 > Beijing

Meeting with Certification and Accreditation Administration of China (CNCA) on Development and Administration of Laboratories and Inspection Bodies in China

Chamber's Quality and Safety Sub-working Group and Fashion and Leather Desk jointly visited the Department of Laboratories and Inspection Bodies of Certification and Accreditation Administration of China (CNCA) to discuss the administration and regulatory system for Laboratories and Inspection Bodies in China.

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2017-12-08 > Beijing

Meeting with AQSIQ and BMWi on Quality Control of Medical Devices

The Chamber’s Healthcare Equipment Working Group discussed recent developments on the quality control of medical devices with the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi).

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2017-12-07 > Beijing, Shanghai

Meeting with DDG of GAC Department of Policy and Legal Affairs

Mr. Yu Hang, the National Vice Chair of Logistics Working Group, attended the GAC’s close-door stakeholder consultation meeting on the draft version of Measures on Customs Enterprise Credit Management on Dec 7th at GAC office building.

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2017-12-05 > Beijing

Lobby Letter to CNCA on Measures for the Administration of Certification Agencies

On 14th November 2017, the AQSIQ together with CNCA issued the Measures for the Administration of Certification Agencies. The Chamber was involved in the process of drafting through submitting consolidated comments enclosed to AQSIQ in July 2017 and the dialogue with Director General Xu Xinjian of AQSIQ’s Department of Legislation and Regulations in September. However, the regulation itself failed to reflect the comments submitted by the Chamber and the comments agreed by the AQSIQ, in which case, the Chamber submitted a formal lobby letter to remind AQSIQ to include our comments and recommendations into the implementing rules or interpretation.

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2017-12-05 > Beijing

Comments on CNIS' Draft of National Standard <Indicators for Green City>

In November, the China National Insitute of Standardization (CNIS) issued the National Standard <Indicators for Green City> for public consultation.
The European Chamber's Construction Working Group, Environment Working Group, Standardisation and Conformity Assessment Working Group, European Wood Desk, Quality and Safety Services Working Group, on behalf of member companies, submitted their consolidated comments to CNIS.

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2017-12-05 > Beijing

Meeting with ASOP on Safety of Online Pharmacies in China

The European Chamber held a meeting with a delegation of the Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies (ASOP Global) on Safety of Online Pharmacies.

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