On December 1, 2025, Pan Feng, Vice Chairman of CEATEC and President of ECECDC, held a working meeting with Charles Michel, former President of the European Council, in Brussels, Belgium. The two sides had in-depth discussions on China-Europe economic and trade cooperation, industrial green transformation, and the China-Europe Geographical Indications Agreement, the only agreement of its kind between China and Europe, as well as related forums and promotion. They also agreed to jointly advance the organization of the China-Europe Geographical Indications Agreement Forum and the China-Germany (China-Europe) Hidden Champions Forum in Shunyi District, Beijing, and to actively prepare for the China-Europe Business Leaders and Former Senior Officials Dialogue in Nanjing. 

On the same day, Pan Feng also met with John Clarke, former Director of the International Relations Directorate of the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission, in Brussels, for further exchanges on the aforementioned topics. Huang Wei, Secretary General of the CEATEC-EUWC, participated in the meeting via video, and Lu Li, Executive Secretary-General of the CEATEC-EUWC, accompanied Pan Feng in the meeting.