Press Releases
The European Chamber's Statement on the Special Administrative Measures on Access to Foreign Investment 2018
The Special Administrative Measures on Access to Foreign Investment 2018 (the new negative list) widens market access for foreign investors in several industries, with the number of items included on the list being reduced from 63 to 48.
Read moreEuropean Chamber report highlights gulf between China’s dynamic economy and its burdensome regulatory environment
European business continues to face significant operational difficulties in China. The European Chamber’s Business Confidence Survey 2018 reveals that doing business became more challenging over the past year due to longstanding regulatory barriers.
Read more中国欧盟商会重点关注中国经济增长与相对滞后的监管环境之间的差距
欧洲企业在华运营仍然面临许多困难。中国欧盟商会2018年《商业信心调查》结果显示欧洲企业在华营商环境更加艰难，包括长期以来存在的监管障碍，市场准入限制以及不公平待遇等问题。除此之外还出现了新的挑战，例如他们需要与创新能力快速发展的本土企业竞争，然而欧洲企业不惧挑战，连续两年财务业绩表现强劲。
Read moreEuropean Chamber’s Statement on the EU’s WTO Case on Unfair Technology Transfers Brought Against China
The European Chamber has continually raised unfair technology transfers as a serious, longstanding problem faced by European businesses in China, with both Chinese and European authorities.
Read moreStance on President Xi's Speech at Bo'ao
On 10th April 2018, President Xi Jinping spoke at the Bo’ao Forum opening ceremony. His speech covered a wide variety of topics ranging from geo-political concerns to environmental challenges faced in Asia.
Read moreThe European Union Chamber of Commerce in China welcomes the holding of the EU-China Business Summit
BEIJING, 21st November, 2013 -- The European Union Chamber of Commerce was pleased to co-organise together with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) the EU-China Business Summit, which was held today at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Read moreThe Third Plenum Decision is impressive and bold, but further courage of conviction will be required in its implementation
Beijing, 19th November, 2013 - the European Chamber is impressed by the breadth of reforms laid out in the Third Plenum Decision and what it represents in terms of the political will of China’s top leadership. The Third Plenum Decision went beyond the European Chamber’s expectations by giving greater play to the role of market forces in resource allocation, and by vowing to liberalise interest rates and reduce market access barriers.
Read more中国欧盟商会：深刻而具开拓性的三中全会《决定》在执行中需要更大的勇气与信心
《中共中央重要关于全面深化改革若干重大问题的决定》 （《决定》）中作出的改革幅度以及表现出的中国最高领导层强烈的改革意愿使欧盟商会印象深刻。《决定》进一步明确了市场在资源配置中的决定作用，并宣布政府将放开利率并降低市场准入壁垒，这些都大大超出了欧盟商会的预期。
Read moreOpen statement from the President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, Davide Cucino, on the issuance of the communiqué of the Third Plenum of 18th CPC Central Committee Congress
The Plenum is still feeling for stones in a swelling river.
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