The European Business in China Position Paper(Position Paper) is the European Chamber's most important publication and the cornerstone of its annual advocacy plan.
ThePosition Paper 2025/2026 calls on Chinese policymakers to use the upcoming 15th Five-year Plan (15FYP) (2026–2030) to affect a shift towards a new, productive development model.
The Executive Position Paper offers five overarching Key Recommendations to Chinese policymakers highlighting priority areas where, building on the achievements of the 14FYP, focused efforts can help China meet its development goals while remaining fully integrated in—and valued by—the global economic system.
The individual industry and horizontal position papers provide more granular detail, putting forward more than 1,100 constructive recommendations for optimizing China's business environment.