Advocacy Actions
Meeting with Shenzhen Foreign Affairs Office, Shenzhen Bureau of Commerce, and GBA Office
On 27th July, the South China Chapter Board Chair George Lau and Vice Chair Klaus Zenkel met the Shenzhen Foreign Affairs Office, Shenzhen Bureau of Commerce, Shenzhen Municipal GBA Development Office, to discuss the Business Confidence Survey findings, GBA development, and the latest policies for stabilizing foreign investment in Shenzhen.
Read moreBCS Meeting with the Deputy Director General of the Guangdong Department of Commerce
On the afternoon of 24 July, the South China Chapter represented by South China Board Chair, George Lau, South China General Manager, Francine Hadjisotiriou, and South China Business & Government Affairs Manager, Peter Drucker, met the Guangdong Department of Commerce Deputy Director General, Chen Yuehua, to discuss the BCS, GBA development, and the status of European Chamber members, both domestic and abroad.
Read more[Webinar] Bracing for a Tectonic Shift? The New Outlook for Global Supply Chains
On Monday, 20th July, European Chamber President Joerg Wuttke hosted Director-General for DG GROW Ms Kerstin Jorna and Global Managing Director at Roland Berger Denis Depoux.
Read morePhone call with Philippe Vialatte, EUD
Call with Mr. Phillipe Vialatte for the upcoming European Research and Innovation Days 2020.
Read moreSouth China Chair Meets Deputy Director General of the Guangzhou Municipal Board for International Investment
On the morning of 15 July, South China Board Chair, George Lau, accompanied by the Guangzhou Office Business Manager, Peter Drucker, and Events Manager, Mo Jingqian, met with the Guangzhou Municipal Board for International Investment’s Deputy Director General, Li Feng, and Senior Staff Member, Zhang Yuanhang, to discuss areas of mutual interest and cooperation.
Read moreComments to CAAC on the Regulations on Certification of Maintenance Training Institutions for Civil-Use Aircraft
On 14th July, the European Chamber submitted comments to the CAAC on the Regulations on Certification of Maintenance Training Institutions for Civil-Use Aircraft.
Submitted comments to the GACC on “Management Measure of Import and Export Food Safety (Draft for Comments)”
The AFB, Cheese, FSMP and PN working groups submitted jointly comments on “Management Measure of Import and Export Food Safety (Draft for Comments)” to the GACC.
Read moreSubmitted application for governmental document's publication to the SAMR
The ECHI submitted application to the SAMR applying for the publication of a governmental document stating the legality of selling products before the effectuation of CCC without a label.
Read moreSecond letter to the State Taxation Administration (STA) on the Cancellation of Non-Taxable Benefits per Individual Income Tax Law (IIT) Amendment
As little progress is being made, members of the F&T working group decided to send another lobby letter to the STA on the cancellation of the non-taxable benefits for foreign assignees.
Read moreAdvocacy Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Wang Yi on Visa Applications for Foreign Teachers and Representatives of SMEs
On 6th July, the European Chamber submitted letter to Wang Yi, State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on visa applications for foreign teachers and representatives of SMEs. On 24th July, MFA gave a response letter to the Chamber.
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