Press Releases

2023-09-20 > All chapters

European Chamber Calls for Urgent Action to Restore Business Confidence

Beijing, 20th September 2023 – The European Chamber today published its European Business in China Position Paper 2023/2024 (Position Paper 2023/2024).

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2023-08-28 > All chapters

European Chamber Statement on the Extension of China’s IIT Policy for Foreign Nationals

The four-year extension of the individual income tax (IIT) regime for foreign nationals, under which certain expenses—including housing, children’s education and language training—are treated as non-taxable is very positive news.

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2023-08-14 > All chapters

Statement on State Council’s Opinions on Attracting and Optimising Foreign Investment

On 13th August, China’s State Council released the Opinions of the State Council on Further Optimising the Foreign Investment Environment and Increasing Efforts to Attract Foreign Investment (Opinions).

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2023-06-21 > All chapters

European Chamber Report Finds Significant Deterioration of Business Confidence in China

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, in partnership with Roland Berger, today released its European Business in China Business Confidence Survey 2023 (BCS).

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2023-04-21 > All chapters

China’s Push to Localise Foreign R&D Elicits Diverse Responses from European Companies

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: the localisation dilemma.

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2023-03-10 > Tianjin

European Chamber Report Outlines Plan for Tianjin to Realise its Potential

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China today released the Tianjin Position Paper 2023/2024.

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2019-12-09 > All chapters

Futility 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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2019-11-06 > All chapters

European Chamber Stance on the EU-China Agreement on the Cooperation on, and Protection of, Geographical Indications

The long-awaited conclusion of the EU-China bilateral GI Agreement is a welcome development for European business, underlining how essential results are for meaningful EU-China cooperation.

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2019-11-04 > All chapters

EU Companies Place High Expectations on 2019 CIIE to Deliver Concrete Results

A Chamber survey reveals that while a good proportion of its members that attended the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in 2018 will be returning this year, there is an expectation that the event must produce more tangible outcomes.

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