By AN BAIJIE in Beijing and CHEN WEIHUA in Brussels | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2020-12-31  President Xi Jinping greets European leaders on Wednesday during a videoconference in which they jointly announced the conclusion of negotiations for a landmark China-European Union investment deal. China and the EU agreed “in principle” on the major investment pact. Read More

The China Chamber of International Commerce is inviting members and friends of the Netherlands China Business Council to register for the Second Belt and Road Trade and Investment Forum which will be held online on 15 January 2021. The new Forum is an important follow-up to earlier Forums on the Belt & Road organised by Read More

The Fung Business Intelligence Centre in Hong Kong has published the first edition of the new “China Apparel Market Series”. The report is freely available from the FBIC. The FBIC writes: “China’s apparel industry has taken a hard hit from the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced brands and retailers to temporarily shut down many of their Read More

by Agency China Continue reading for this months blog posts and other news, or visit and follow the Agency China LinkedIn page for daily updates. Contact details can be found at the bottom of the page.    Ingestible Beauty in China through Cross-Border E-Commerce China’s urbanites want to look as good as possible, for as long Read More

Source: EU Reporter, by Colin Stevens The EU-China Business Association (EUCBA) held a highly successful and interactive webinar on Wednesday 14 October. The subject under discussion was on the importance of research and science co-operation in the delivery of economic recovery. Gwenn Sonck, the executive director of the EUCBA, explained that “the EU-China Business Association Read More

14 October from 10:00 am – 11:15 am CET   register here The EU-China Business Association is organising a webinar focusing on the importance of co-operation between the EU and China in the field of research and science and how this can support economic recovery. The webinar will take place online on 14 October from 10.00 Read More

Benelux businesses in China face unprecedented challenges in wake of the outbreak of COVID-19. The onset of the outbreak is not only expected to plague the business sentiment and economic outlook in China for the upcoming year, but as well for global markets. The past year a decelerating economy in combination with national reforms including Read More

August 25 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Join the second DutchCham webinar about the Greater Bay Area (GBA) which focuses on strategic fits for companies interested in doing business in the GBA and how they can create positive value to their company. Date: Tuesday 25 August. Time: 10.00 – 11.00 hrs (Central European Time). Click here for more Read More

AgencyChina, a Dutch-Chinese full service agency specialized in e-commerce and marketing operations for the Chinese market, has published the newsletter “Your Monthly China Update” Some of the topics in this issue: The future of e-commerce on Douyin and 5 tips how to prepare China E-commerce Developments in H1 of 2020 Opportunities for European brands in Read More

Source: Buren As you may be aware, on 18 May 2019 the European Commission changed the definition of ‘exporter’ for European custom purposes in the Commission Delegated Act of the Union Customs Code (UCC) with effect in the Netherlands as of 1 December 2019 but was postponed till 1 April 2020. Due to the current Read More