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 moreEuropean Chamber Comments on the Central Economic Work Conference
The message from the Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) is clear: China must mitigate major financial risks, alleviate poverty and achieve quality growth. The European Chamber welcomes these clearly defined objectives.
Read moreThe European Chamber's Statement on the Raising of the Ceiling on Foreign Equity Ownership of JVs in the Financial Sector
The announced raising of the ceiling to 51 per cent on foreign equity ownership of joint-venture firms in various areas of the financial sector is an encouraging step towards the opening of China’s financial system overall.
Read moreChamber stance on the governance of joint ventures and the role of Party organisations
With respect to the recent calls for Party strengthening within businesses, it is important to make a clear distinction between three separate issues.
中国欧盟商会对合资企业法人治理结构及党组织的立场
关于近期有关在企业内部加强党的建设的要求，中国欧盟商会认为，有必要明确区分以下三种不同情况:
1. 党对国有企业的领导，包括把党组织内嵌到公司治理结构之中
2. 党组织在企业，特别是外商投资企业中的存在
3. 将国有企业党建机制推广到中外合资企业的法人治理结构中