Press Releases
EU-Sichuan Investment & Cooperation Conference Presents Opportunities to European Businesses
The EU-Sichuan Investment & Cooperation Conference co-organised by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and the Sichuan Province People's Government takes place in Chengdu today.
Read moreEuropean Chamber welcomes the implementing rules of the Labour Contract Law
On 18th September, the State Council issued the long-anticipated Implementing Rules for the Labour Contract Law.
Read moreMandelson discusses opportunities, barriers in China with EU Business
EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson has today met in Brussels with representatives of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
Read moreEighth annual Position Paper reports business optimism but seeks increased transparency and fairness
The European Chamber today launches its annual European Business in China Position Paper 2008/2009. This year's Position Paper indicates that European companies are generally optimistic about their business in China, but their concerns remain about market access, transparency, intellectual property rights (IPR) and environmental sustainability. Economic Nationalism appears to be a growing concern.
Read moreEuropean Chamber urges the publication of implementing guidelines for China’s Anti-Monopoly Law
The European Chamber welcomes China’s Anti-Monopoly Law (AML), which will take effect from today. The Chamber expects the law and its forthcoming guidelines will contribute towards a legal framework that supports a more open economy and a level playing field for businesses in China.
Read moreThe European Chamber is concerned about further tightening of restrictions on business visas
Beijing, 24th July 2008. The European Chamber is concerned about further tightening of restrictions on business visas to Shanghai.
Read moreAsia-Invest launches first seminar on the Asian IPR Regulatory Framework in Shanghai
Shanghai, 10th July 2008. The first seminar of the Asia Invest European Business Organisations (EBOs) Asian Regional IPR Protection Project on Asian IPR Regulatory Framework organised by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China will be held today in Shanghai.
Read moreAppointment of new Secretary General at the European Chamber
Beijing, 29th June 2008. The European Chamber is pleased to announce the appointment of Marianne Friese to the position of Secretary General. Marianne will be the successor to Michael O’Sullivan and will officially take up the position of Secretary General from Monday, 25th August 2008.
Read moreThe European Chamber announces its 5th annual Business Confidence Survey
Beijing, 25th June 2008. The European Chamber today launches its online questionnaire to its member companies for its fifth annual Business Confidence Survey. The survey aims to learn more about the current business environment in which member companies are operating, as well as to identify in-depth reasons behind their business strategies and the challenges and successes of their operations in China.
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