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2020-09-16 > All chapters

European Chamber Welcomes EU-China Talks, Laments Slow Progress on Investment Deal

The European Chamber is encouraged that the EU and China summoned the political will to hold this important meeting. The frank discussions that took place on a range of sensitive issues indicates a growing maturity in the relationship.

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2020-09-10 > All chapters

European Chamber Stresses Urgency for Reform, Calls for Bold Commitments on EU-China Investment Agreement by Year’s End

The Position Paper details how persistent issues, such as limited market access and a complex regulatory environment, prevent European businesses from contributing fully to China’s sustainable development.

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2020-09-02 > South China

SME Business in 2020

RAYLASE, European Chamber South China Chapter member, shares with the community its experience in doing business in 2020. RAYLASE is a company that offers high-precision components for fast deflection and modulation of laser beams.

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2020-09-01 > All chapters

Boarding Requirements for China-bound Passengers from Europe Released by Chinese Embassies

According to notices published by Chinese embassies in certain European countries, passengers flying from there to China will be required to get a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test result within three days before boarding.

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2020-09-01 > All chapters

Cross-industry Mentor Initiative 2020: Application Open

The European Chamber is proud to launch the second phase of its Cross-industry Mentor Initiative (CIMI) and is now welcoming applications from potential mentees.

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2020-08-12 > All chapters

European Chamber welcomes improved policy for foreign residents returning to China, calls for greater clarity and consistency

The European Chamber has for some months been strongly advocating better mechanisms to facilitate the timely and safe return of foreign residents to China, and is encouraged by this positive development.

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2020-08-06 > Shanghai

China’s ‘international city’ still bars many of its foreign residents from returning

In July 2020, the Shanghai Chapter of the European Union Chamber of Commerce surveyed its member companies to assess the difficulties they are facing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 143 members responded.

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2020-08-05 > All chapters

MFA Responds to Chamber’s Request to Allow the Return of Foreign SME Staff and International School Teachers

On 6th July, European Chamber President Jörg Wuttke wrote a second letter to Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi since China imposed entry restrictions for foreign nationals in March.

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2020-07-28 > South China

How to Return to China - Q&A Session with the Guangzhou Authorities

On 28th July, the European Chamber South China Chapter co-organised an online and onsite Q&A seminar on entry policies and visa extension with Guangzhou Foundation for International Exchange and Cooperation in Guangzhou.

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