This episode contains segments on:

• China’s August 2026 macroeconomic data
• China’s January to July 2026 foreign trade in services data
• 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services
• European Commission launches first review of the International Procurement Instrument

Listeners are also invited to attend the official launch of the European Chamber’s European Business in China Position Paper 2026/2027 online on 22nd September.

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s August 2026 foreign trade in goods data
• China’s August 2026 producer price index and consumer price index
• Interest, dividends and profit distributions received by foreign individuals from FIEs are to be subject to a 20 per cent tax
• Ministry of Commerce media briefing on EU-China trade talks

Listeners are also invited to attend the official launch of the European Chamber’s European Business in China Position Paper 2026/2027 online on 22nd September.

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s August 2026 Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMIs)
• RatingDog China August 2026 General Manufacturing and Services PMIs
• European Commission President von der Leyen’s La Rencontre des Entrepreneurs de France 2026 Speech

Listeners are also invited to join a closed-door roundtable with Professor Liu Qiao of Peking University on rebuilding China’s growth paradigms. The event will take place in Beijing on 10^th September.

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s January-July 2026 utilised FDI
• China’s January-July 2026 online retail sales
• Chinese Ministry of Justice declares EU probe into JD.com as unlawful
• The EU’s End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation (ELVR) enters into force

Listeners are also invited to attend a breakfast roundtable with Covington & Burling LLP senior counsel and former Assistant United States Trade Representative Timothy P. Stratford on US-China trade relations.

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s July macroeconomic data;
• China’s January-July urban fixed asset investment;
• Chinese Premier chairs State Council plenary meeting; and
• The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) enters into general application

Listeners are also invited to join a series of case-sharing events, at which winners of its 2025 Sustainable Business Awards will share their insights.

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s June foreign trade in goods data
• China’s July consumer and producer price indices
• Implementation Measures for Minimum Renewable Energy Consumption Ratios and Renewable Electricity Consumption Responsibility Weights
• MOFCOM launches national security probe into imported office equipment featuring foreign software

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s July 2026 manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMI data
• The RatingDog July 2026 China General Manufacturing PMI
• China’s July 2026 Politburo meeting
• MOFCOM issues excess capacity position paper

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s January-June 2026 foreign direct investment (FDI);
• China’s January-June 2026 industrial profits;
• China adds 14 EU entities to its export control list; and
• European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs visits China.

This episode contains segments on:

• China’s January to June urban unemployment rate;
• China’s January to June real estate data;
• China’s January to June urban fixed asset investment;
• China’s January to June households’ income and consumption expenditure;
• A joint announcement by the French president and the German chancellor; and
• European Chamber meets European Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Joergensen.

This episode contains segments on:

• China second quarter GDP performance;
• June industrial production and retail sales;
• June foreign trade in goods data;
• June consumer and producer price indices;
• China’s Five-year Plan for Boosting Consumption;
• Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s EU visit.