Press Releases
European Chamber statement on Beijing’s reversal of its policy to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for people to enter public spaces
The European Chamber is disappointed that the Beijing Government reversed the important policy to mandate vaccinations for Beijing citizens announced just one day previously, as vaccines are the most effective way to protect people’s health.
Read moreEuropean Companies in China Reported High Risks and High Rewards in 2021
Beijing, 20th June 2022 – The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, in partnership with Roland Berger, today released its European Business in China Business Confidence Survey 2022 (BCS).
Read moreEuropean industry report: China’s innovation ecosystem – right for many, but not for all
Beijing, 8th June 2022 – The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber), in partnership with the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS), today published China’s Innovation Ecosystem: Right for many, but not for all.
Read moreEuropean Companies can Help China Accelerate its Carbon Neutrality Drive
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber), in partnership with Roland Berger, today published Carbon Neutrality: The Role of European Companies in China’s Race to 2060.
Read moreChina’s COVID-19 policy and Russia’s war in Ukraine cause severe disruptions to European business in China
The European Chamber, in partnership with Roland Berger, today released a survey on the impact that China’s COVID-19 policy and Russia’s war in Ukraine are having on European business in China.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on the Liberalisation of Ownership Restrictions in the Automotive Sector
The European Chamber welcomes the updates contained in the two negative lists which came into effect on 1st January 2022, lifting ownership restrictions for manufacturers of passenger vehicles.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Stance on IIT Update
The European Chamber welcomes both the State Council’s announcement on 29th December, that bonuses will continue to be taxed separately at a preferential rate until the end of 2023, and the two-year extension of non-taxable allowances.
Read moreShanghai’s 2020 International Financial Centre Goal Hindered by Capital Controls, RMB Inconvertibility, Opaque Regulation and Low Internationalisation
The European Chamber released a survey today revealing that although Shanghai’s financial ecosystem has made positive advances in recent years, the city will not reach its goal of becoming an international financial centre by 2020.
Read moreFutility of applying bilateral tariffs in a global economy increasingly apparent, as large firms side-step intended impact and small firms endure steady beating
From 12th– 20th September 2019, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China surveyed its member companies to better determine how they are being affected by the ongoing US-China trade war.
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