Category: Press release

Event Recap: Data Compliance and Protection for Businesses in China

Source: Embassy of Italy to the People’s Republic of China On Wednesday 22 May 2024, the Embassy of Italy in Beijing organised the seminar “Data Compliance and Protection for Businesses in China”, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC), the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce and the EU SME Centre. During the event, Chinese and […]

Written by on 31 May 2024

Presentation of the Italian SME Industrial Park at the Tianjin-Italy Business Dialogue on Green Development

On 29 May, the EU SME Centre attended the Tianjin-Italy Business Dialogue on Green Transition organised by the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) and its Energy and Environmental Protection Working Group (EEPWG), together with the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone (TJFTZ) Administrative Committee, Tianjin Energy Conservation Association and Tianjin New Energy Association. The EU SME Centre was represented at the event by Training Centre Coordinator Filippo Pallaroni. The […]

Written by on 30 May 2024

Training Session on the CIFER System with GACC in Beijing and Online

On 22 May 2024, the EU SME Centre and the European Union Delegation to China, with the support and input of EU Member State Agriculture and Trade Counsellors, organised a training session on the China Import Food Enterprise Registration (CIFER) system with representatives of the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China […]

Written by on 28 May 2024

Recap: EU Agri-food Delegation Visit to China with Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski

Source: Delegation of the European Union to the People’s Republic of China. From 21 to 26 April, EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski visited China to facilitate European agricultural food and beverage exports to China and expand their presence on this market. He was accompanied by a business delegation of senior representatives from the EU agri-food […]

Written by on 9 May 2024

The EU SME Centre Takes Part in the Czech Business Afternoon in Beijing

On Tuesday 16 April 2024, the EU SME Centre was invited to take part in the Czech Business Afternoon, an event organised by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Beijing. The event gathered representatives from the Czech business community with the aim of offering insights into the Czech economic presence in China and evaluating […]

Written by on 17 April 2024

European SMEs Discuss Green Urban Development Opportunities in China

The workshop organised by the EU SME Centre and European Union Chamber of Commerce in China on 29 February 2024 brought together European SMEs and experts. Together, they discussed China’s current goals and incentives for carbon footprint reduction and improved energy efficiency in urban development. EU SME Centre Team Leader Liam Jia introduced the Centre’s resources […]

Written by on 1 March 2024

EU SME Centre Meeting with Director-General for DG GROW Kerstin Jorna

On 22 February, the EU SME Centre hosted a meeting in its office in Beijing with Kerstin Jorna, Director General of DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW), with her team and representatives from the IP SME Helpdesk, European SMEs and IP experts. The meeting took place in the context of the Director […]

Written by on 26 February 2024

New Partnership: The EU SME Centre Signs an MoU with the Ireland China Business Association

The EU SME Centre and the Ireland China Business Association (ICBA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), thus formally committing to working together and creating synergies. This new partnership agreement will enhance the outreach capacity and value-added activities provided to Irish SMEs looking to do business in China. The EU SME Centre is devoted to […]

Written by on 2 February 2024