Advocacy Actions

2018-09-17 > Beijing

Meeting with Commissioner Carlos Moedas

Commissioner Carlos Moedas was in China from the 17th – 20th September to attend bilateral meetings and the Tianjin Summer Davos. As part of this programme, Commissioner Moedas and a small European Delegation had a lunch briefing with the European Chamber’s Advisory Council to receive some industry input in preparation for a subsequent afternoon meeting with Minister Wang Zhigang of the Ministry of Science and Technology.

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2018-09-14 > Beijing

COCIR and HCE Members Contribute the 9th China International Medical Device Regulatory(CIMDR) Forum in Fuzhou

As the co-supporter of the 9th China International Medical Device Regulatory (CIMDR) Forum in Fuzhou, COCIR and several members of the Healthcare Equipment Working Groups attended the conference as the moderator and speaker for plenary and sub-forums.

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2018-09-13 > Beijing

German-Chinese Workshop on Current Focus Activities of Medical Device Regulators

In the framework of the German-Chinese Dialogue on Quality Infrastructure in the Medical Device Industry, the German Federal Ministry for Economy and Energy (BMWi) and the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) jointly organised a Workshop on Current Focus Activities of the two countries Medical Device Regulators.

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2018-09-12 > Shanghai

Chamber Presents Advocacy Publications to Japanese Consul General

Chamber Presents Advocacy Publications to the Japanese Consul General

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2018-09-12 > Beijing, Shanghai

Meeting with Shanghai Municipal Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau on Food Contact Materials Standards and Practice

To better understand China’s Food Contact Materials standards as well as their impact on European business, the European Chamber has been delighted to receive Mr. Li Sanying, Deputy Director, Special Product Quality Supervision and Management Division, Shanghai Municipal Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau (上海市质量技术监督局特定产品质量监督管理处李三营副处长), to join an open discussion with members and share his insight on the development, applicability and implementation of China’s FCMs standards. Members were kindly invited to share their comments and raise their questions on related issues.

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2018-09-11 > Beijing

2018 EU-China Industry Workshop on New Type of Urbanisation

On 11th September, around 120 policy makers, national authorities, industries, city governments, academics, civil societies and other stakeholders from China and Europe attended the EU-China Industry Workshop on New Types of Urbanisation 2018. The workshop was organised by the European Chamber and China Academy of Urban Planning and Design (CAUPD) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD). Funded by the European Commission under HORIZON 2020, the workshop was part of the EU-China Innovation Platform on Sustainable Urbanisation (URBAN-EU-CHINA).

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2018-09-07 > Shanghai

Chamber Hosts First Shanghai Government Dialogue with SCOFCOM

On 7th September, the European Chamber’s Shanghai Chapter hosted the first Shanghai Government Dialogue in cooperation with the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SCOFCOM).

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2018-09-07 > Shanghai

Chamber Presents Publication to the Consuls General of the European Member States

Chamber Presents Publication to the Consuls General of the European Member States

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2018-09-06 > Beijing

Meeting with Swiss Business Delegation

The European Chamber was invited to brief Swiss embassy officials and a delegation from the Swiss private sector on China's business environment and the mandates of the Chamber.

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2018-09-05 > Beijing, Shanghai

Lobby Letter to Health Food Evaluation Center of CFDA on the Impact of Marking Allergens in the Warning of Labels

The Cosmetics Working Group submitted a lobby letter on the Impact of Marking Allergens in the Warning of Labels to the Evaluation Centre. Member companies faced new requirements from the experts on the products labels, which are new requirement and without transitional period given. It will have huge impact to the industry, especially the EU brands. In addition to a lobby letter to explain that there has no urgency or necessity of have such a new requirement, we also asked for a meeting to exchange with evaluation center face to face after the National Day holiday.

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