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Member Update July 2023: Tax exemption for non-cash benefits for foreign nationals set to expire by end of 2023
To update European Chamber members on the tax exemption for non-cash benefits for foreign nationals set to expire by end of 2023.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Advocates for Sustainable Strategies to Solve Power Supply Issues
Based on feedback from the Chamber’s Energy Working Group, many member companies have already taken steps to optimise their energy efficiency to cope with potential load reductions in 2023, as heat waves sweep through China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Members Elect Jens Eskelund President and Select a New Executive Committee
On 24th May, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) took place in Beijing, during which the Chamber’s leadership was elected for the next two years. Jens Eskelund was elected to serve as president.
Read moreMeeting with European Commission President von der Leyen
On Thursday 6th April, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen invited European Chamber President Joerg Wuttke and six other European Chamber C-level representatives to provide a briefing on the business environment in China.
Read moreCross-Industry Mentor Initiative Cycle 3 Kick-off and Cycle 2 Wrap-up
On 16th December 2021, the European Chamber held an event in Shanghai to wrap up Cycle 2 of the Cross-industry Mentor Initiative (CIMI) and to kick-off CIMI Cycle 3, following an earlier wrap-up event held on 15th October in Beijing.
Read moreThe European Chamber Annual Conference 2021
The European Chamber held its annual conference in Beijing on 9th December, themed ’20 Years of China in the WTO’.
Read moreAdvocacy Actions in Response to Power Shortages
In May and September 2021, manufacturers in several provinces were told by the local authorities to curb energy consumption, resulting in many companies having to abruptly shot down operations.
Read moreCOVID-19 Travel Policies Update
In order to help companies and individuals plan their travels to and from different cities/regions in China, the European Chamber has compiled a list of the quarantine and nucleic acid test policies.
Read moreHDC Code Application Policies
The European Chamber has developed a chart to help readers have a general understanding of the HDC code application process in different situations when travelling from Europe to China. Please download high-resolution chart at the bottom of the page.
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