European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
European Chamber
As the independent voice of European business in China, we seek greater market access and improved operating conditions for European companies.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Ioan-Dragos Tudorache (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
9 Oct 2025 · ECCC gave an overview of its members experience doing business in China – trade and market access barriers, conditions on local market, evolution of policies at regional and central level, the demand/production dynamics in Chinese economies and impac
Meeting with Rainer Becker (Director Health and Food Safety)
25 Sept 2025 · European medical device industry in China
Meeting with Alexandra Jour-Schroeder (Deputy Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
25 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on the EU-China relationship in the current economic context
Meeting with Adam Romanowski (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič)
24 Sept 2025 · EU-China relations
Meeting with Johannes Ten Broeke (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra)
24 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on EU industrial and trade interests in China related to net zero sectors.
Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and
24 Sept 2025 · EUCCC presentation of the European Business in China Position Paper 2025/26
Meeting with Pierre Bascou (Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
24 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on matters relating to economic and trade relations with China
Meeting with Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis), Zaneta Vegnere (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
23 Sept 2025 · EU – China relations; doing business in China
Meeting with Guillaume Loriot (Deputy Director-General Competition) and
23 Sept 2025 · Present the Position Paper 2025/2026
Meeting with Manfred Weber (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Sept 2025 · Politischer Austausch
Meeting with Anna Panagopoulou (Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas), Anne Bergenfelt (Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas), Simone Ritzek-Seidl (Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas)
23 Sept 2025 · Individual sectoral Papers relevant to transportation of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China
Meeting with Maja Bakran (Deputy Director-General Mobility and Transport) and
22 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on EU-China trade relations and discussion on key topics per transport mode
Meeting with Wopke Hoekstra (Commissioner) and
13 Jul 2025 · Meeting with European companies working in China
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Commissioner) and
27 Mar 2025 · EU-China trade and investment
Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall), Paulina Dejmek Hack (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
7 Feb 2025 · Business climate for European companies in China and presentation of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) 2024-2025 Position Paper.
Meeting with Karl Soukup (Acting Deputy Director-General Competition)
7 Feb 2025 · Impact of the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (“FSR”) in China.
Meeting with Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General Environment)
7 Feb 2025 · Meeting minutes - Business climate for European companies in China and presentation of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) - 2024-2025 Position Paper
Meeting with Xavier Coget (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)
7 Feb 2025 · The meeting provided opportunity to discuss the developments in China from the EU companies’ perspective.
Meeting with Pierre Bascou (Acting Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
6 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on matters relating to economic and trade relations with China
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Commissioner) and
6 Feb 2025 · Discussion on the EU-China trade and business relations
Meeting with Antonio Malta Reis (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)
6 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on matters relating to economic and trade relations with China
Meeting with Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General Taxation and Customs Union) and
5 Feb 2025 · Physical meeting - Exchange of views on the latest developments in China in relation with DG TAXUD
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and
5 Feb 2025 · Presentation of the EUCCC’s annual Position Paper, as well as recent publication on siloing business operations in China
Meeting with Engin Eroglu (Member of the European Parliament)
5 Feb 2025 · EU China trade relations
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
4 Feb 2025 · EU-China relations
Meeting with Julia Lemke (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez), Miguel Gil Tertre (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez), Terhi Lehtonen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez), Thomas Woolfson (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez)
4 Feb 2025 · To hear interest representatives’ view on the state of play for European companies active in the Chinese market.
Meeting with Michal Safianik (Cabinet of High Representative/ Vice-President Kaja Kallas), Vivian Loonela (Cabinet of High Representative/ Vice-President Kaja Kallas)
4 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on EU-China trade relations and China’s economy
Meeting with John Berrigan (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union) and
4 Feb 2025 · Current economic situation in China and implications for EU companies and financial institutions.
Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner)
4 Feb 2025 · EU-China relations in the areas of health and animal welfare
Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)
4 Feb 2025 · shipping; automotive; energy/environment; construction; agriculture food
Meeting with Alexandr Hobza (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Ioan-Dragos Tudorache (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Vilija Sysaite (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
4 Feb 2025 · Presentation of the EUCCC’s annual Position Paper, as well as recent publication on siloing business operations in China
Meeting with Magda Kopczynska (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
3 Feb 2025 · Presentation of and exchange of views based on the latest Position Paper of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China
Meeting with Maria Luís Albuquerque (Commissioner) and
3 Feb 2025 · Introductory meeting as part of the annual visit of the EUCCC to Brussels
Meeting with Iuliu Winkler (Member of the European Parliament)
3 Feb 2025 · the EU-China relations
Meeting with Peteris Ustubs (Director Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
3 Feb 2025 · Challenges and opportunities for European companies established in China
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
17 May 2024 · Presentation of Business Confidence Survey
Meeting with Bjoern Seibert (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen) and
27 Nov 2023 · High-Level Working Dinner Preparation of the EU-China Summit
Meeting with Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General Taxation and Customs Union)
27 Oct 2023 · Physical meeting - Discussion on CBAM
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Member of the European Parliament)
25 Oct 2023 · visit delegation Chamber of Commerce in China
Meeting with Reinhard Bütikofer (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Oct 2023 · Working Lunch
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
24 Oct 2023 · Energy Market
Meeting with Marek Belka (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Oct 2023 · EUCCC's 2023/2024 Position Paper and recent updates on the business climate for European companies in China
Meeting with Alejandro Cainzos (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová), Alvaro De Elera (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
24 Oct 2023 · ICT and data flows in China
Meeting with Jörgen Warborn (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Oct 2023 · Handelsfrågor
Meeting with Marie-Pierre Vedrenne (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Oct 2023 · Relations commerciales UE-Chine
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
23 Oct 2023 · present their new position paper
Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and
24 Sept 2023 · To discuss in general terms the business climate for European companies in China.
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
29 Jun 2023 · New elected President introductory visit
Meeting with Reinhard Bütikofer (Member of the European Parliament)
29 Jun 2023 · Exchange of views
Meeting with Signe Ratso (Acting Director-General Research and Innovation)
13 Jan 2023 · Meeting with the President of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China and their delegation.
Meeting with Marco Buti (Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni)
13 Jan 2023 · General overview of the situation for European businesses in China
Meeting with Alejandro Cainzos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Stina Soewarta (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)
13 Jan 2023 · EU-China relations
Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
12 Jan 2023 · to present 2022/2023 Position Paper of EUCCC
Meeting with Jörgen Warborn (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Jan 2023 · Handelsfrågor
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
10 Jan 2023 · Key transport issues with China
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
10 Jan 2023 · EU-China relations
Meeting with Nicola Danti (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Jan 2023 · Situazione politica ed economica in Cina
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)
10 Jan 2023 · - EU and China trade and economic relations: latest developments - Macroeconomic developments in China - Lifting of covid19 measures in China - European SMEs in China - Potential for EU-China cooperation on energy transition
Meeting with Camilo Villarino (Cabinet of High Representative Josep Borrell Fontelles)
9 Jan 2023 · The meeting was with Mr Joerg Wuttke, the President of EUCCC and his team. They exchange views on China’s economic and political situation as well as prospects for EU-China relations.
Meeting with Bjoern Seibert (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
9 Jan 2023 · Covid wave impact EU China trade relations
Meeting with Alejandro Cainzos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Stina Soewarta (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)
28 Oct 2022 · Relations with China
Meeting with Zaneta Vegnere (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
25 Apr 2022 · EU-China economic and trade relations
Meeting with Zaneta Vegnere (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
30 Mar 2022 · EU-China economic and trade relations
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)
21 Dec 2021 · - trade and business environment in China - prospects for engagement with China - China - Lithuania relations and impact on the Single Market
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)
8 Mar 2021 · CAI, Decoupling report by the EUCCC
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
20 Nov 2020 · Business climate in China
Meeting with Damyana Stoynova (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
6 Nov 2020 · European Green Deal and China
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
27 Oct 2020 · Introductory virtual meeting
Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and
16 Jun 2020 · COVID-19, recovery package, Green deal and green investments, situation in China and EU-China dialogue.
Meeting with Estelle Goeger (Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni)
4 Feb 2020 · Economic situation in China, impact of corona-virus
Meeting with Damyana Stoynova (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
3 Feb 2020 · External aspects of the European Green Deal
Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner) and
27 Sept 2019 · EU-China trade relations
Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner)
4 Feb 2019 · EU-China investment relations
Meeting with Olivier Guersent (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
28 Sept 2018 · banking, insurance, EU-China investment agreement
Meeting with Ann Mettler (Director-General Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)
26 Sept 2018 · EU-China relations
Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner) and
24 Sept 2018 · Circular Economy, Green Public Procurement, Blue Economy
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President) and
17 Sept 2018 · Banking Union - EU-China - China's Financial market opening
Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner)
15 Nov 2017 · EU-China trade relations
Meeting with Xavier Prats Monné (Director-General Health and Food Safety)
29 Sept 2017 · Introduction of Mr Mats Harborn, the new President
Meeting with Johannes Laitenberger (Director-General Competition)
28 Sept 2017 · To review competition trends
Meeting with Lowri Evans (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
27 Sept 2017 · Presentation of the main elements of EUCCC's annual position paper
Meeting with Alessandro Carano (Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc)
27 Sept 2017 · Meeting with EU Chamber of Commerce in China
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
26 Sept 2017 · Energy developments
Meeting with Jean-Luc Demarty (Director-General Trade)
26 Sept 2017 · Chinese Business Climate
Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
26 Sept 2017 · Exchange of views
Meeting with Alexander Italianer (Secretary-General Secretariat-General)
26 Sept 2017 · EU General Affairs
Meeting with Olivier Guersent (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
26 Sept 2017 · banking, insurance and consumer finance sectors, EU-China Investment Agreement
Meeting with Giulia Del Brenna (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)
25 Sept 2017 · European presence in China/Horizon 2020
Meeting with Ann Mettler (Director-General Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)
13 Feb 2017 · EU-China Relations
Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner)
10 Feb 2017 · EU-China trade relations
Meeting with Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
9 Feb 2017 · Agri issues
Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
9 Feb 2017 · Economic situation in China
Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Regional and Urban Policy)
9 Feb 2017 · Update about the business climate in China
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and
9 Feb 2017 · Doing business in China
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
8 Feb 2017 · EU - China energy and climate relations
Meeting with Olivier Guersent (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
8 Feb 2017 · Key messages of the 2016/2017 Position Paper,Digital Finance - Clarify the Scope for Financial Innovation,Restrictions on Ownership and Business Scope
Meeting with Matej Zakonjsek (Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc), Matej Zakonjsek (Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc)
8 Feb 2017 · Aviation
Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner) and
7 Feb 2017 · circular economy, EU-China Blue Year 2017
Meeting with Denis Cajo (Cabinet of Vice-President Neven Mimica)
7 Feb 2017 · Economic trends in China and opportunities for policy dialogue with China on development issues
Meeting with Isaac Valero Ladron (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete), Maria Cristina Lobillo Borrero (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
7 Feb 2017 · EU-China cooperation on Climate and Energy
Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
6 Feb 2017 · Update about the business climate in China
Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and
6 Feb 2017 · SPS related bilateral issues, Bilateral cooperation between EU and Chinese authorities on SPS, Food safety, AMR
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
6 Feb 2017 · Digital Single Market, 5G, data, cybersecurity
Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner)
19 Sept 2016 · EU-China trade relations
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President) and
12 Jun 2016 · Economic Situation in China; European Banking Union
Meeting with Léon Delvaux (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)
29 Jan 2016 · Discuss ongoing matters.
Meeting with Violeta Bulc (Commissioner) and
28 Jan 2016 · Meeting on Connectivity Platform
Meeting with Pierre Moscovici (Commissioner)
28 Jan 2016 · The presentation of the European Chamber’s annual position paper
Meeting with Stefano Manservisi (Cabinet of High Representative / Vice-President Federica Mogherini)
28 Jan 2016 · Presentation of Position paper
Meeting with Aurore Maillet (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella)
27 Jan 2016 · Followup on China mission, Cirrcular economy, EU China ENV highl level, blue growth, ocean governance
Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner)
27 Jan 2016 · Circular Economy, EU-China ENV high level, Blue Growth, Ocean Governance, Follow-up on China trip
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
27 Jan 2016 · EUCCC's annual position paper
Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Commissioner)
27 Jan 2016 · Economic Situation in China
Meeting with Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
26 Jan 2016 · Agriculture matters
Meeting with Lowri Evans (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
26 Jan 2016 · Recent developments in EU-China trade and industrial relationships
Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
26 Jan 2016 · DSM
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and
26 Jan 2016 · EU-China trade and investment
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
25 Jan 2016 · EU energy policy
Meeting with Jean-Luc Demarty (Director-General Trade)
25 Jan 2016 · Presentation of EUCCC position paper 2015/2016
Meeting with Marco Buti (Director-General Economic and Financial Affairs)
25 Jan 2016 · EU-China relations: economic outlook investment.
Meeting with Xavier Prats Monné (Director-General Health and Food Safety)
25 Jan 2016 · Cooperation with China
Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner)
12 Oct 2015 · Green and Blue Growth
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
28 Sept 2015 · Bilateral investment and trade climate
Meeting with Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
3 Sept 2015 · Chinese business environment
Meeting with Nathalie De Basaldua Lemarchand (Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill)
3 Sept 2015 · EU - China Relations
Meeting with Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
30 Jan 2015 · Investment plan and China-EU bilateral economic relations
Meeting with Jonathan Hill (Commissioner)
29 Jan 2015 · Introductory Meeting
Meeting with Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner) and
29 Jan 2015 · Boosting growth, jobs and investment in Europe
Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and
29 Jan 2015 · Bilateral relations
Meeting with Stefano Manservisi (Cabinet of High Representative / Vice-President Federica Mogherini)
27 Jan 2015 · Relation with professional associations
Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner)
27 Jan 2015 · EU-China
Meeting with Alexander Italianer (Director-General Competition)
26 Jan 2015 · The European Chamber’s Position Paper and the position of the chamber regarding recent anti-trust developments in China
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
26 Jan 2015 · China
Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Commissioner)
26 Jan 2015 · Presentation of the Business Environment in China
Meeting with Walter Deffaa (Director-General Regional and Urban Policy)
26 Jan 2015 · Meeting with EU Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC): Presentation EUCCC Position Paper 2014-2015