Category: Press Article

EU SME Centre Interview with AWEX: Building Bridges for Belgian SMEs Exporting to China

On the occasion of the Building Bridges event in Guangzhou, the Wallonia Export & Investment Agency – AWEX interviewed Liam Jia, EU SME Centre Team Leader. The discussion touched upon the internationalisation dynamics of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the support available to SMEs exporting from Europe to China, including with EU-funded initiatives such […]

Written by on 21 March 2024

What’s New? A Guide to Our Upgraded Website

Our new website is live! We have compiled here an overview and a Q&A selection to guide you through the changes and new features. The new homepage The new homepage gives users immediate access to our latest publications as well as to our upcoming events. We have created a new section called Getting Started: in Business […]

Written by on 31 January 2023

European Chamber Representatives Meet with European Council President Charles Michel

European Chamber Representatives Meet with European Council President Charles Michel On 25th November, a delegation of European Chamber representatives led by EUCCC President Joerg Wuttke met with European Council President Charles Michel and his team ahead of his visit to China. During the meeting, President Wuttke outlined the key trends that were shaping China’s political, […]

Written by on 30 November 2022

Introducing Our New Case Study Series

European SMEs share their experiences, challenges and paths to success in China over the years. Our new series of case studies begins with the Information Technology sector. Siveco China: Lessons from 20 Years in China’s Industrial Tech Market About Siveco China Siveco China (https://www.sivecochina.com/en) was founded in 2004 by a French entrepreneur active in China […]

Written by on 30 November 2022

Ask the Expert: Enquiries on Legal Matters

Ask the Expert: Enquiries on Legal Matters Do you have a question about doing business in China? Have you encountered any issues when dealing with Chinese partners? Would you like to discuss your case and options available with our experts, free-of-charge? You are in the right place! China is a very complex market. At one […]

Written by on 22 November 2022

Ask-the-Expert: Our October Business Enquiries

Ask-the-expert Updates from our October Business Enquiries Do you have a question about doing business in China? Have you encountered any issues when dealing with Chinese partners? Would you like to discuss your case and options available with our experts, free-of-charge? You are in the right place. China is a very complex market. At one […]

Written by on 20 October 2022

Meeting with China Centre for Promotion of SME Development (ProSME) and China International Cooperation Association of SMEs (CICASME)

Meeting with China Centre for Promotion of SME Development (ProSME) and China International Cooperation Association of SMEs (CICASME) On 14 October 2022, EU SME Centre and European Chamber representatives met with a delegation led by DG Shan Lipo from the China Centre for the Promotion of SME Development (ProSME) and China International Cooperation Association of […]

Written by on 18 October 2022

Invitation to Tender | Web Development & Web Design Services

Invitation to Tender Web Development & Web Design Services The Project The EU SME Centre is looking for a Web Development and Web Design Provider for a project divided into two lots: the upgrade of its website (Lot 1) and the upgrade of its self-diagnosis tool (Lot 2), an interactive quiz for businesses. The two […]

Written by on 31 August 2022

Call for Case Studies | Cybersecurity, Data and PI Compliance

Over the past months, several new laws, regulations and standards have been enacted in China in the field of cybersecurity, data and personal information protection. These put forward new requirements and obligations affecting not only foreign companies operating within the territory of China, but also their overseas headquarters, as well as other companies abroad providing […]

Written by on 8 August 2022

Infographic: A Few Facts and Figures on SME Policies

As the market evolves and regulations change, the EU SME Centre is here to provide you with the latest information and independent advice. Find out a few key data points on the business environment and focus areas for SMEs in China in our infographic about the findings detailed in the June 2022 update to SMEs […]

Written by on 29 July 2022