Press Releases
Stance on European Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič’s March 2025 China Visit
European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maroš Šefčovič, is scheduled to travel to Beijing, China in late March 2025 to meet with Chinese stakeholders. Commissioner Šefčovič will also meet with representatives from the European Chamber.
Read moreStatement on the 2025 Government Work Report
At the 2025 meeting of the National People’s Congress, similar to last year, China set a target for economic growth in 2025 at around 5 per cent and pledged to further deepen comprehensive reform and expand high-standard opening up.
Read moreStatement on the State Council’s 2025 Action Plan for Stabilising Foreign Investment
The plan is seen as a continuation of the Chinese Government's pledges from recent years regarding improving the business environment for foreign investment.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Warns of High Costs of Siloing Operations in China
The European Chamber today published its report Siloing and Diversification: One World, Two Systems, which highlights the high cost to businesses and the economy as a result of companies being compelled to silo their operations in China.
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 moreEuropean Chamber Outlines Opportunities to Rejuvenate Shenyang
The European Chamber today launched its European Business in China – Shenyang Position Paper 2017/2018 (Shenyang Position Paper). The paper calls on the city to refocus efforts to revitalise its economy on giving free rein to the private sector.
Read more中国欧盟商会为振兴沈阳建言献策
中国欧盟商会于今天发布《2017/2018欧盟企业在中国—沈阳建议书》。此《建议书》呼吁沈阳市政府再次聚焦经济振兴，鼓励发展民营企业。《建议书》还提议减少工业园区和自贸区的建设，不再加大对国有企业的补贴。反之，应打造先进透明的管理模式，加强人才引进和建设宜居环境。
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.