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16/05/2013Questions and answers - RAPEX in 2012
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16/05/2013Stronger EU cooperation leads to higher consumer safety
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15/05/2013Statement by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht on mobile telecommunications networks from China
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27/04/2013Remarks by Catherine Ashton following her visit to China

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27/04/2013EU launches anti-subsidy investigation on solar glass from China
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26/04/2013Visit of Catherine Ashton to China - in pictures
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24/04/2013Catherine Ashton travels to China and Mongolia

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23/04/2013Catherine Ashton sends condolences to families affected by China earthquake

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20/04/2013Message of condolences by President Barroso to the government and people of China
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15/03/2013Joint letter of President Barroso and President Herman Van Rompuy to H.E. Mr Xi Jinping
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13/03/2013
Statement by Commissioner Füle on behalf of HR/VP Catherine Ashton following the plenary debate on the report on EU-China Relations
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13/03/2013Report on EU-China Relations by MEP Bastiaan Belder
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11/03/2013Brussels - Beijing: changing the game? Report No 14 - 07 March 2013
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02/03/2013China - Catherine Ashton regrets recent executions

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28/02/2013EU initiates anti-dumping investigation on solar glass from China
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26/02/2013Q&As: China's anti-dumping duties on X-ray security scanners from the EU found illegal by WTO panel
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26/02/2013WTO confirms China illegally imposed anti-dumping duties on scanners from the EU
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14/12/2012Declaration by Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the European Union on Tibetan self-immolations

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12/12/2012DPRK’s “satellite” launch - "a clear violation of DPRK’s international obligations"

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30/11/2012Speech by Trade Commissioner De Gucht : 'EU - China: A new growth equation'
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30/11/2012EU-China Geographical Indications – "10 plus 10" project is now complete
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28/11/2012Foreign Affairs Council, Trade Issues - Thursday 29 November in Brussels

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28/11/2012European Union set for new accord with China on cultural cooperation
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27/11/2012Enhancing and Focusing EU International Cooperation in Research and Innovation: a Strategic Approach
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26/11/2012EU27 trade in services with the rest of the world
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14/11/2012€ 27,15 million EU support for the promotion of agricultural products in the EU and in third countries
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07/11/2012A visa policy to spur economic growth in the EU
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29/10/2012FACTSHEET ASEM 9 SUMMIT
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18/10/2012Towards the eradication of trafficking in Human Beings
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03/10/2012Hong Kong: Catherine Ashton saddened by loss of 38 lives in shipping accident

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25/09/2012East Asia: EU's reaction to recent developments in maritime areas

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21/09/2012EU and Chinese mayors sign pledge on sustainable cities
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20/09/2012
15th EU-China Summit (Brussels, 20 September 2012)
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20/09/2012The European Union and China join forces to address environment, urbanisation and climate change challenges
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20/09/2012Competition: Commission signs EU cooperation agreement with China
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20/09/2012José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Introductory remarks by President Barroso at the EU-China Summit EU-China Summit/Brussels 20 September 2012
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19/09/2012EU relations with China - factsheet

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19/09/2012EU-China Summit: joining forces in challenging times

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06/09/2012EU initiates anti-dumping investigation on solar panel imports from China
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10/07/2012Joint press release after the 3rd EU-China High-level Strategic Dialogue

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10/07/2012China: Catherine Ashton and PM Wen Jiabao satisfied with EU-China comprehensive strategic partnership

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10/07/2012Catherine Ashton meets the Defense Minister of China

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10/07/2012EU-China: Catherine Ashton on the third High Level Strategic Dialogue with China

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10/07/2012In a changing world the EU and China share broad common interests and are increasingly interdependent

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09/07/2012Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade EU China Relations China Britain Business Council Summer Lunch/ London
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08/07/2012Catherine Ashton travels to Asia

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28/06/2012€ 35.9 million EU support for the promotion of agricultural products in the European Union and in third countries
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27/06/2012EU requests WTO panel against China's export restrictions on rare earths
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19/06/2012Iran Talks in Moscow: Statement by Catherine Ashton on behalf of E3+3

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15/06/2012The EU and China launch joint project for managing disaster risks
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15/06/2012The EU's and China's institutional diplomacy in the field of climate change
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13/06/2012"The EU calls upon the Chinese authorities to ensure that the human rights of the Tibetan people are respected"

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11/06/2012European Union and China step up cooperation in agriculture and rural development
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07/06/2012Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade EU-China Investment: A Partnership of Equals Bruegel Debate: China Invests in Europe Patterns Impacts and Policy Issues, Brussels 7 June 2012
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06/06/2012EU sounds alarm over sharp rise in protectionism across G20
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31/05/2012The EU and the BRIC countries: A range of statistics to compare the EU with Brazil, Russia, India and China
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31/05/2012Building bridges: making more of rail's potential to link Europe and Asia
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30/05/2012EU & China hold Human Rights Dialogue

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24/05/2012Statement by Catherine Ashton following the E3+3 talks with Iran, Baghdad 24 May 2012

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16/05/2012Catherine Ashton appoints 17 new Heads and Deputy Heads of EU Delegations around the world
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15/05/2012Emissions trading: record use of international credits in 2011
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03/05/2012Euroepan Council President Herman Van Rompuy meets Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China, Li Keqiang, Brussels 3 May 2012

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03/05/2012Speech 'Deepening EU China co-operation on energy' by European Commission President Barroso at the EU-China High Level Meeting on Energy
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03/05/2012President Barroso's remarks after his meeting with Vice-Premier Li
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02/05/2012European Commission President Barroso to meet Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang
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27/04/2012Information from the Spokeswoman of the European Commission following the phone call between President Barroso and the Prime Minister of China Wen Jiabao
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25/04/2012Antonio TAJANI "How to ensure a secure supply of raw materials in the global economy" Bundestag Berlin, 25 April 2012
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24/04/2012Speech 'EU – Latin America/Caribbean Trade: A Partnership for the Future' by Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade
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19/04/2012Investigation of fraudulent Chinese imports results in 9 million euros of recovered duties
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18/04/2012EU-China High-Level People-to-People Dialogue
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18/04/2012Speech by Androulla VASSILIOU, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth at the EU-China High-Level People-to-People Dialogue Inaugural meeting
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17/04/2012Syria: Speech by Catherine Ashton to the European Parliament
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28/03/2012New initiatives to assist small enterprises to go international
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26/03/2012Catherine Ashton congratulates new Chief Executive of Hong Kong, SAR, Chun-ying LEUNG

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13/03/2012EU challenges China's export restrictions on rare earths
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13/03/2012EU challenges China's rare earth export restrictions
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07/03/2012Cecilia Malmström European Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs Seminar on 'Europe's labour migration policy: The Swedish solution' hosted by the Permanent Representation of Sweden to Belgium Brussels, 7 March 2012
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27/02/2012EU assesses progress of its strategy to dismantle trade barriers
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16/02/2012Speech ' EU-Asian Cooperation in an Era of Transformation' by Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade
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15/02/2012José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Speech by President Barroso: "A story of European endurance and perseverance" Euro campaign event launch Beijing, 15 February 2012
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14/02/2012Joint Press Communiqué of the 14th EU-China Summit

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14/02/2012Statement by José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission following the 14th EU-China Summit
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14/02/2012José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Speech by President Barroso: "The EU and China – a crucial partnership" EU-China Business Summit Beijing, 14 February 2012
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13/02/201214th EU-China Summit holds promise for a strengthened cooperation

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13/02/2012EU - China Summit EU27 exports to China up by 21% and imports by 5% in the first ten months of 2011
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08/02/2012Statement by Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik following the 4th EU-China Environment Policy Dialogue
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06/02/2012EU RELATIONS WITH CHINA: EU-CHINA SUMMIT - Factsheet

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02/02/2012
Catherine Ashton on EU foreign policy towards the BRICS and other emerging powers
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01/02/2012Androulla VASSILIOU Member of the European Commission responsible for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth Launch of 2012 EU-China Year of Intercultural dialogue Opening ceremony Brussels, 1 February 2012
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01/02/2012Launch of 2012 EU-China Year of Intercultural Dialogue
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30/01/2012WTO Case on export restrictions of raw materials in China
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30/01/2012WTO rules in favour of EU against China's export restraints on raw materials
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27/01/20123143rd GENERAL AFFAIRS Council meeting - Brussels, 27 January 2012

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04/01/2012Catherine Ashton expresses regret over the decisions taken to sentence human rights activists in China

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22/12/2011EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the sentence imposed on Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhiseng

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16/12/2011EU-China cigarette conference in Beijing 14-16 December OLAF and Chinese authorities join forces to fight cigarette smuggling from Asia
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13/12/2011EU meets its commitments on ITER

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02/12/2011ITER: Agreement on the extra €1.3BN needed for 2012 and 2013
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08/11/2011Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade Looking beyond the crisis: Making the EU-China trade relations work EU-China High Level Political Forum 2011 Brussels, 8 November 2011
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25/10/2011Statement by Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, following two days of talks in Beijing with the Chinese leadership

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24/10/2011EU and China set to boost co-operation on education, culture, youth and research
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23/10/2011Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on bilateral visit to China

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14/10/2011Speech: 'Rising to the China Challenge' by Karel De Gucht
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10/10/2011Recipes for successful Regional Policy - EU and China, Japan, Brazil, Chile, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia share experiences
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20/09/2011Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade Made in China: what next for EU firms? Speech at the annual seminar "EU Business in China: 2011/2012" organised by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China Brussels, 20 September 2011
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13/07/2011EU Trade chief De Gucht travels to China and Singapore to deepen trade ties
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05/07/2011EU welcomes WTO report on China's export restrictions on raw materials
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05/07/2011WTO Panel Report on export restrictions of raw material in China
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23/06/2011Statement by the spokesperson of High Representative Catherine Ashton on the release of Ai Weiwei

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22/05/2011Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn in China
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22/05/2011Speech Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn EU-China research, innovation and science cooperation China-Europe International Business School, Shanghai
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18/05/2011"The economic challenges for Europe and China today" - speech by President Herman Van Rompuy at the China Europe International Business School

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18/05/2011President Herman Van Rompuy: Breakfast speech at the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

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17/05/2011Remarks by Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council following his meeting in China with Premier Wen Jiabao

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17/05/2011"Europe and China in a changing and interdependent world" - Speech by President Herman Van Rompuy at the Central Party School

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16/05/2011Remarks by President Herman Van Rompuy following his meeting in China with President Hu Jintao

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14/05/2011EU imposes first ever anti-subsidy tariffs against imports from China
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13/05/2011President of European Council Herman Van Rompuy visits China

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12/05/2011Speech of High Representative Catherine Ashton at the EU Strategic Dialogue with China, Gödöllö

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11/05/2011EU High Representative/Commission Vice-President Catherine Ashton hosts EU-China Strategic Dialogue in Budapest
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12/04/2011Statement by EU Representative Catherine Ashton on the human rights situation in China

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18/03/2011Commissioner Dacian Cioloş visits China to promote European quality foods
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15/03/2011Statement by EU Commissioner for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard on China's 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-15)
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01/02/2011Conference on China and Climate Change
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11/01/20112011 EU-China Year of Youth: new horizons for cooperation and dialogue
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21/12/2010Third meeting of the EU-China High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue (HED) in Beijing
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20/12/2010EU and China to debate economic and trade issues at high level dialogue
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13/12/2010Trafficking in children and social dialogue on the agenda at EU-China meeting
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10/12/2010Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo

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08/12/2010EU/China workshop on combating illicit drug manufacture through precursor chemical control

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03/12/2010China: EUR 500 million loan for Climate Change mitigation projects
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29/11/2010Commissioner Georgieva and Chinese State Councillor Ma Kai discuss cooperation on disaster risk management
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08/11/2010Commission opens gateway to China for European small and medium size enterprises
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05/11/2010Antonio Tajani, Vice-Président de la Commission Européenne en charge de l'industrie et de l'entrepreneuriat, Discours: 'Observer, partager, informer' - Sommet ministériel 2010 de GEO Beijing - VP Tajani
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04/11/2010European Commission pushes forward global collaboration on Earth Observation at Beijing Ministerial Summit (5 November 2010)
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26/10/2010EU-China-US co-operation on consumer issues in the spotlight at World Expo Shanghai and EU-China-US product safety summit
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26/10/2010Questions and Answers: International cooperation on product safety.
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13/10/2010Enterprise Europe Networks opens SME gateways to China and South Korea
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10/10/2010Statement by Connie Hedegaard, European Commissioner for Climate Action, on the outcome of the UN climate change negotiations in Tianjin, China
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08/10/2010Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to Liu Xiaobo

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08/10/2010Nobel Peace Prize: José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, congratulates Liu Xiaobo
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06/10/201013th EU-China Summit Joint Press Communiqué

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06/10/2010Remarks by Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, following the EU-China summit Brussels, 6 October 2010

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06/10/2010Introductory remarks by President Van ROMPUY at the EU-China Summit

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06/10/2010José Manuel Durão Barroso,, Speech by President Barroso at the EU China Business Summit
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06/10/2010Androulla VASSILIOU, Member of the European Commission responsible for Education - Culture & Multilingualism and Youth, Opening statement EU-China High-Level Cultural Forum Brussels
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06/10/2010José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission, Opening remarks by President Barroso at the opening ceremony of the first EU-China High Level Cultural Forum
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05/10/2010EU - China Summit Strong increase in EU27 exports to China in the first half of 2010 China second trading partner of EU27
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30/09/2010Factsheet EU-CHINA SUMMIT

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30/09/2010EU-CHINA SUMMIT (Brussels, 6 October 2010)
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30/09/2010President Barroso and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to open first EU-China High-Level Cultural Forum (Brussels, 6-7 October)
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29/09/2010ASEM Summit (4-5 October), EU-Republic of Korea Summit (6 October), EU-China Summit (6 October)
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01/09/2010Algirdas Šemeta, EU Commissioner for Taxation and Customs Union Audit and Anti-Fraud, Speech: International Customs Conference China (Shanghai), 1 September 2010
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31/08/2010Commissioner Šemeta visits China to boost cooperation in custom controls and tackling counterfeit goods
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31/08/2010Questions and answers: EU-China customs cooperation and combating illicit trade
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30/08/2010EU High Representative/Commission Vice-President Catherine Ashton visits China for first "Partnership" Dialogue
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26/08/2010Message of condolence by President Barroso to Mr Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China following the plane accident near Yichun
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13/08/2010Message of condolences of President Barroso to Mr Hu Jintao, President of the People's Republic of China
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11/08/2010Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton on the recent mudslides in China

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26/07/2010EU and China should increase cooperation to fight climate change
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23/07/2010The Rights of the Child in China and Europe discussed for the first time at China-EU Civil Society Round Table
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20/07/2010EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht to open 'Trade Days' at Shanghai World Expo
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07/07/2010Chinese garlic smugglers intercepted
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01/07/2010China-EU Round Table to discuss the Rights of the Child in China and Europe for the first time
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30/06/2010Statement by the spokesperson of HR Catherine Ashton on the signature of the ECFA agreement between China and Taiwan

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25/06/2010Statement by the spokesperson of High Representative Catherine Ashton on Hong Kong

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19/06/2010European Commission welcomes further reform of the RMB Exchange Rate Regime
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14/06/2010EU-China research cooperation in the spotlight at World Expo Shanghai
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11/06/2010Declaration by the High Representative Catherine Ashton on behalf of the EU on human rights in China

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30/04/2010José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission, Speech: 'Peoples of yesterday, peoples of tomorrow: 35 years of EU/China relations' - Tsinghua University Beijing
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29/04/2010José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission, EU-China: Press statement by President Barroso after Executive-to-executive meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao
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29/04/2010Commissioner Vassiliou welcomes Chinese commitment to cooperation on education, culture and youth
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26/04/2010President Barroso's visit to China, 29 April – 1st May
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14/04/2010Statement of President Barroso following the earthquake in northwest China
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24/02/2010Foreign Affairs Council meeting - results

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12/02/2010Statement by HR Catherine Ashton, on human rights in China

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09/02/2010Statement by HR Catherine Ashton, on human rights in China

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29/12/2009EU Declaration on the execution of Akmal Shaikh
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15/12/2009EU Declaration on human rights defender Liu Xiaobo

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30/11/200912th EU-China Summit - Joint Statement

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27/11/2009EU-China Summit to focus on efforts in striving for ambitious deal on climate in Copenhagen
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26/11/2009EU welcomes U.S. and China bids on climate
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24/11/2009EU-China Dialogue on Human Rights
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19/11/2009Commission acknowledges ITER Council's outcome and the steps taken towards a realistic scenario
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12/11/2009EU-China: Declaration regarding recent executions of nine persons in Xinjiang

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29/10/2009Declaration regarding the recent executions of two Tibetans

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13/10/2009Paweł Samecki hosts 4th EU-China high-level meeting on regional policy
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09/10/2009EU-China Managers Exchange and Training Programme prolonged
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09/09/2009Catherine Ashton, EU Commissioner for Trade, Speech: The EU-China trade relationship going forward – building confidence University of International Business and Economics Beijing
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09/09/2009Commissioner Ashton says confidence the key to enhanced EU-China trade relationship
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08/09/2009Catherine Ashton, EU Commissioner for Trade, Speech: Boosting EU-China investment China International Fair for Investment and Trade
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08/09/2009China: EU calls for less barriers, more IPR protection to boost investment
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04/09/2009Catherine Ashton visits China to discuss trade and investment issues
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04/09/2009EU-China trade in facts and figures
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07/07/2009China: EU Declaration following developments in Xinjiang

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01/07/200910,000 Erasmus Mundus scholarships for 2009-2010
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25/06/2009Carbon Capture and Geological Storage (CCS) in emerging developing countries: financing the EU-China Near Zero Emissions Coal Plant project
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25/06/2009Questions and Answers on the Communication on Demonstrating Carbon Capture and Geological Storage (CCS) in emerging developing countries: financing the EU-China Near Zero Emissions Coal Plant project
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23/06/2009MEMO: EU requests WTO consultations on Chinese export restrictions on raw materials
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23/06/2009EU requests WTO consultations with China over export restrictions on raw materials
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20/05/200911th EU-China Summit, Prague, 20 May 2009 - Joint Press Communiqué
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19/05/2009Benita Ferrero-Waldner European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy: Europe and China: A Strategic Dialogue
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19/05/2009EU-China Summit in Prague – facing global challenges together
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19/05/2009Mariann Fischer Boel, Member of the European Commission responsible for Agriculture and Rural Development Opening ceremony of, Speech: 10th SIAL Food and Beverage trade show China
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18/05/2009EU - China Summit EU27 deficit in trade in goods with China of 170 bn euro in 2008
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15/05/2009Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel visits China to promote 'Tasty Europe'
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15/05/2009Policy dialogue launched at first-ever EU-China Cultural Industries Forum
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08/05/2009World-class Cohesion Policy: Commissioner Hübner addresses first high-level conference on regional governance in a global context
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08/05/2009Second meeting of the EU-China High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue: 7 and 8 May 2009 in Brussels
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08/05/2009Catherine Ashton, EU Trade Commissioner, Speech: 2nd Meeting of EU-China High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue
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06/05/2009EU and China to hold high-level economic and trade talks
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06/05/2009Background: 2nd EU-China High-Level Economic and Trade Dialogue (HED)
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27/03/2009Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner visits China
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04/02/2009EC and China sign nine cooperation agreements and foster dialogue on global solutions to economic and financial crisis and climate change
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31/01/2009
Joint Statement after visit of Premier Wen Jiabao
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30/01/2009New EU-China cooperation to help save lives at work
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30/01/2009Customs: EU and China agreements to strengthen cooperation on protecting Intellectual Property Rights and on preventing illicit imports of chemical substances used for synthetic drug production
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30/01/2009EU-China trade in facts and figures
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16/12/2008Removing hidden and non tariff barriers – helping European business
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26/11/2008EU-China Summit postponed
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24/11/2008Danuta HÜBNER, European Commissioner responsible for Regional Policy, "EU- China co-operation in the area of cohesion policy: current state and perspectives" , EU – CHINA High Level Seminar , Chongquing, China, 20 November 2008
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19/11/2008Danuta Hübner in China: strengthening cooperation on regional challenges at the 3 rd EU-China High Level Seminar on regional policy
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17/11/2008Consumers: European Commission hosts first high level EU-China-US product safety summit
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13/11/2008EU and China agree level playing field for financial information providers
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06/11/20087 th EU-China Energy Conference: Strengthening Energy Cooperation
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05/11/2008Trade and Investment on the agenda of the 4 th EU-China Round Table
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27/10/2008Chair's Statement of the Seventh Asia-Europe Meeting

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23/10/2008Sakharov Prize 2008 awarded to Hu Jia
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21/10/2008Erasmus Mundus 2007 - Selection results
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23/09/2008Mandelson in China to raise trade and investment issues
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27/08/2008EU film support programme's first global steps trigger interest in Asia and South America
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06/06/2008EU-China: Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner to attend Troika meeting in Ljubljana
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02/06/2008"EU WINDOW" China-EU language exchange programme
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21/05/2008Plenary Session of the European Parliament: Statement by State Secretary Janez Lenarčič on behalf of the EU Council: Natural Disaster in China
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16/05/2008China earthquake: European Commission provides €2 million in fast-track humanitarian aid
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16/05/2008Civil Protection: European assistance prepares to leave for China
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25/04/2008President Barroso’s press conference, Beijing 25 April 2008
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25/04/2008Visit by President Barroso and Commissioners to Beijing
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25/04/2008EU and China start high-level economic and trade talks
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21/04/2008Direct dialogue betweenEuropean Commission & Chinese authorities, Beijing
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26/03/2008Statement by State Secretary Janez Lenarčič on behalf of the EU Council on the Situation in Tibet at the Extraordinary Plenary Session of the European Parliament
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22/03/2008Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on Cross-Strait Relations
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17/03/2008Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on the detention of Mr Hu Jia and other Chinese Human Rights Defenders
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17/03/2008Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on the detention of Mr Hu Jia and other Chinese Human Rights Defenders
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17/03/2008Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the EU on the situation in Tibet
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11/01/2008European Commission strengthens cooperation with China on employment and social affairs