China-EU Relations
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European Parliament, Commission Discuss Anti-Coercion Instrument, with Focus on Chinese Actions
In a meeting of the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade yesterday, Denis Redonnet, Chief Trade Enforcement Officer for the European Commission, testified on issues related to the proposed "Anti-Coercion Instrument" under development by the European Commission. In this regard, during the meeting, various Chinese government
Huawei Files International Arbitration Claim Against Sweden Over 5G Ban
Investment Arbitration Reporter reported yesterday that Huawei "has made good on an earlier threat to lodge arbitration proceedings against Sweden under the China-Sweden bilateral investment treaty (BIT)" in relation to Sweden's ban on Huawei's participation in its 5G network, and that the International Centre
French Trade Minister Testifies to European Parliament, Talks about China Trade Issues
French Trade Minister Franck Riester testified today before the European Parliament's International Trade Committee on the priorities of the French Presidency of the EU Council in the area of international trade policy, and in that context a number of issues related to China trade were raised.
Lithuania/EU-China Dispute Continues, Expands as Taiwan and U.S. Weigh In
The tensions between Lithuania/the European Union and China over Taiwan's new office in Vilnius are continuing, with some efforts by certain actors that may be intended to tone things down. At the same time, officials in the United States and Taiwan have both made public comments on
EU Council President Comments on Comprehensive Agreement on Investment
In a wide-ranging speech
[https://twitter.com/eucopresident/status/1458134649906122757] today at the
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung State of Europe event, Charles Michel, a Belgian
politician who has served as President of the European Council since 2019 (and
was previously Prime Minister of Belgium), offered some comments on the China -
EU Comprehensive
At WTO Meeting, China Raises Concerns over Sweden's 5G Construction
At the March 31 and April 1 meeting of the WTO's Council for Trade in Goods, for
which minutes have just recently been circulated by the WTO
[https://docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/SS/directdoc.aspx?filename=q:/G/C/M139.pdf&Open=True]
, China raised an
European Parliament Sets Out Its Vision for an EU-China Strategy
On September 16, the European Parliament adopted a report that it characterized
as
[https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210910IPR11917/parliament-sets-out-its-vision-for-a-new-eu-strategy-on-china]
setting out "its vision for a new EU strategy on China." The report is
wide-ranging, dealing with issues such as human rights, freedom of the
