Dear member,

As you may know, every year, the President of the European Chamber leads a delegation of senior representatives to present the annual Position Paper to high level representatives of the European Union Institutions in Brussels. This year the trip took place in the last week of September. In an effort to create awareness about this important initiative and to follow up on the outcome of these high level meetings, the Chamber would like to invite you to a meeting for a debriefing session with Massimo Bagnasco, VP of the Chamber.

• 2018-12-03 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C412

On 13 March 2018, the State Council issued its Institutional Restructuring Plan. It is well noticed that the AQSIQ will be removed and its functions will be merged into the new State Administration for Market Regulation. Considering that the restructuring is to be completed by the end of September, and to better present the annual QSS Position Paper to new government stakeholders and outline the lobby strategies of QSS Sub-working Group in the following months, please join us in the next working group meeting.

• 2018-10-16 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office, 4th floor, Room C411A

To better understand the essence of circular economy in China as well as its impact and potential opportunities for European business, the European Chamber is pleased to invite Mr. Lu Dongsen, Director, Division of Circular Economy, Department of Resource Conservation and Environmental Protection of NDRC (国家发改委资源节约和环境保护司循环经济处 陆冬森处长), to share his insight and analysis on the development of circular economy in China and opportunities for European business, followed by a roundtable discussion with members.

• 2018-06-25 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Union Chamber of Commerce Shanghai

To better understand the essence of circular economy in China as well as its impact and potential opportunities for European business, the European Chamber is pleased to invite Mr. Lu Dongsen, Director, Division of Circular Economy, Department of Resource Conservation and Environmental Protection of NDRC (国家发改委资源节约和环境保护司循环经济处 陆冬森处长), to share his insight and analysis on the development of circular economy in China and opportunities for European business, followed by a roundtable discussion with members.

• 2018-06-25 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

The year of 2017 has witnessed tremendously progress in the development of testing, inspection and certification sector (TIC) sector, particularly in the emerging industries such as robots, energy conservation and new materials. Quality and safety management has been raised frequently at various high-level government meetings and EU-China bilateral ministerial dialogues. The Chamber has been following the trend and conducted several dialogues with stakeholders in 2017 on specific lobby issues at working group level, including the Development and Research Centre of State Council (SCDRC), State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS), the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), the Certification and Accreditation Administration of China (CNCA) and the Standardisation Administration of China (SAC).

• 2018-03-12 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office, 4th floor, Room C411A

To help member companies capture new opportunities emerging from the new opening-up policies, the Chamber will invite officials from the Beijing Municipal Commission of Housing and Urban-Rural Development to provide a review of Beijing’s construction sector in 2017 and an outlook for the new year, followed by insights on the implementation of the pilot plan in Beijing as well as roundtable discussion with the members.

• 2018-01-29 | 14:00 - 15:40
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

To help member companies capture new opportunities emerging from the new opening-up policies, the Chamber will invite officials from the Beijing Municipal Commission of Housing and Urban-Rural Development to provide a review of Beijing’s construction sector in 2017 and an outlook for the new year, followed by insights on the implementation of the pilot plan in Beijing as well as roundtable discussion with the members.

• 2018-01-29 | 14:00 - 15:40
• European Chamber Shanghai Office