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FCTACC Attended the Peking University Senior Seminar for Chairmen of Wen Zhou Trade Associations and Chambers of Commerce
2010-06-30

Chief Editor Sun Ying and English Editor Mandy Hu of FCTACC attended the Peking University Senior Seminar for chairmen of Wen Zhou trade associations and chambers of commerce (ta&cc)  on June 29th, 2010. All of Attendees come from leading trade associations and chambers of commerce in Wen Zhou, Zhe Jiang province, China.

ta&cc in Wen Zhou are leaders in China when it comes to member service, c...

Meeting between Nan Jing Investment Promotion Commission and FCTACC
2010-06-23

Zhou Guangjun, deputy director of Nan Jing Investment Promotion Commission visited FCTACC and met with President Liu Youqian and chief editor Sun Yin this afternoon. During the meeting, both sides discussed the way on how to promote local economic growth through attracting investment.
 

Mr Zhou introduced Mr Liu and Ms Sun the status of Nan Jing Investment Promotion Commission and development t...

FCTACC Leaders Attended the Agriculture Conference
2010-06-23

President Liu Coquina and chief editor Sun Ying of FCTACC attended the Conference on how agricultural enterprises and NGOs help promote the sustainable development of agriculture in China held in Beijing on June 9th of 2010. Attendees are experts and leaders from famous domestic and international institutions and corporations, including The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China Agricultural University, C...

Visit by Chief of Korea-China Business Exchange Center
2010-06-23

Kim Yongye, Chief of Korea-China Business Exchange Center visited Federation of China Trade Associations & Chambers of Commerce (FCTACC) and met and talked with President Liu Yoquina of FCTACC about the prospective cooperation between the two organizations on June 21st. Korea-China Business Exchange Center is an influential Korean organization, which has make great contribution ...

Efforts by tire Lobby in US to Stymie Anti-Dumping Proposal
2010-06-12

 

Chinese tire industry players are gearing up to challenge a special remedy proposal against tire exports to the United States, the fate of which rests with US President Barack Obama who is expected to take a stand on the proposed measure soon.

A nine-member team, including representatives from Chinese tire associations and companies, yesterday headed to the US for a week-long lobbying effort...

NDRC Forbids Associations Manipulating Prices
2010-06-12

China’s top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, unveiled Wednesday a draft regulation on monopoly prices.

The commission said the regulation was aimed to prevent monopoly prices and to endorse fair competition so as to safeguard the interests of consumers and the public.

The commission is soliciting public opinion for the regulation until September 6.

In ...

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Jiangshu Province Will Establish Cooperation Mechanism Between The Local Government and Social Organizations
2010-07-09

Wu Hongpiao, director-general of The Civil affairs Department of Jiangshu Province said that according to the “Agreement on Jointly Promoting Leading Development and Cooperation of Jiangshu Civil Affairs”, more efforts would be put by Jiangshu province on reform and advancement of social organizations in this area and especially built an interactive cooperative system between the local government and s...

How Does China Soybean Industry Association Perform Its Function?
2010-07-09

As soybean export reached 19.6 million tons in the first five months this year, domestic soybean market has been heavily undermined.

 
 “If the government allows the trend to go on, domestic soybean industry will disappear,” an anonymous insider said.
 
Chairman of China Electronic Chambers Of Commerce¡¯ View About Tri-networks Integration
2010-07-08

China International Consumer Electronics Show will be held from July 8th to 11th, 2010 in Qidao international Conference & Exhibition Center. More than 500 electronic enterprises will take part in this exhibition. Wangnig, vice Chairman of China Electronic Chambers of Commerce said when interviewed, tri-networks integration will bring great opportunity for the consumer electronic industry. And this time, more ...

Support From Local Authority To Economic Associations
2010-07-06

According to Chengdu Bureau of Commerce, Chengdu will establish project capital to support local economic associations in 2010. The local government is ready to subsidize any trade association which is in line with the requirement of the local authority. The subsidies are aimed at one or two industry-related service projects. At the same time, each project will receive 50,000 to 100,000 yuan in subsidy in accordan...

Service¡ª¡ªSoul of Modern Chambers of Commerce
2010-07-06

Zhang Jinsui, deputy secretary of Shanxi Entrepreneurs Association in Beijng expressed his opinions about the modern chambers of commerce.
 
 Service represents three aspects, including information service, finance service and law service.

“chamber of commerce” means a federation of businessmen. Usually, businessmen focus on business information at first, as there are no...

Deputy Director of Department of Information Technology of Ministry of Commerce Urges Reform of Associations in China
2010-07-05

Nye Linhai, deputy director of Department of Information Technology of Ministry of Commerce said that the key for associations in China was to address the institutional problem, as most of trade associations are governmental-organized or semi-governmental. He hoped associations could become the big family for their members through institutional reform.

At the time same, he called on associations ...

Interview with Secretary of Hainan Agricultural Exchange Association
2010-07-02

Xiong Wenbo, FCTACC reporter, interviewed Zhou Daiwei, secretary of Hainan Agricultural Exchange Association on July 1st.  Zhou told him what his association faced in recent years.

First is about the revenue. Most of the revenue comes from dues and fees for paid services for local governments. Actually, the organization has less capital to support the operation. His staff are paid less and in the end,...

Action Taken By Ceramic Industry Against EU Anti-dumping Charge
2010-07-02

Ceramics enterprises in China involving the EU anti-dumping case are gearing up to deal with this charge. AS•GFceramics argued that the charge was totally fabricated and it is unfair to designate USA as surrogate country.

Chen Yanbin, Chairman of AS•GFceramics said in an interview, businesses couldn’t bend to the anti-dumping charges and instead should take action. At the moment, this compa...

Voice From International Chambers Of Commerce Against Trade Protectionism
2010-07-02

The report commissioned by the International Chamber of Commerce’s Research Foundation (ICCRF) says despite repeated commitments by G-20 countries to avoid adopting such measures, protectionist policies are being implemented at an alarming rate.

The other findings are:

All G-20 countries have implemented protectionist trade measures over the last two years. By September 2009, the G-20 were re...

Companies and associations in USA say no to US senate
2010-07-01

Companies and associations in USA asked US senate to veto the bill which was against China’s exchange rage policy by raising import tariffs. They believed the bill was not the best way to resolve US-China exchange rate issue and that may violate relevant regulations of WTO.
 

Voice from China Ceramics Industry Association : Chinese ceramic makers to unite in EU anti-dumping probe
2010-06-28

Chinese ceramic makers said Wednesday they would work together to defend themselves in the European Union’s anti-dumping investigation into imports of Chinese-made ceramic tiles.

The European Commission said Monday they had started to investigate whether imports of ceramic tiles from China are being dumped on the EU market after a complaint was lodged by the European Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’...

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A Number Of Observations Of The State Council On Further Energy Conservation For Efforts To Restructure Iron And Steel Industry
2010-07-02

To follow through the scientific outlook on development and implement “Adjustment and Revitalization Panning for Iron and steel industry”, relevant work must be done for the purpose of energy efficiency and restructuring of iron and steel industry. Observations are put forward as the following:
 

1.We must realize the significance of energy conservation and restructuring of iron and...

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