4 Amendments of Charles GOERENS related to 2010/2301(INI)
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that there is great potential in mutual market access, liberalisation and deepening trade and investment cooperation between Europe and China, provided that rules guaranteeing fair competition are introduced;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to move away from traditional development cooperation and aid, through a gradual reduction in ODA (official development assistance) as from 2013, towards a more commercially oriented relationship with China in the interests of both sides;
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission, therefore, to treat China as a partner, with respect for its cultural traditions and values, whilst supporting China's transition to an open socirty based on the rule of law and respect for human rights and insisting that it comply with the ILO's basic labour standards; considers that such an approach will help to overcome current tensions, intensify further exchanges and increase mutual investment;
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. WCalls for rapid conclusion of DOHA negotiations; stresses that China has to meet urgently international environment standards and its WTO obligations, in particular the respect of intellectual property rights; warns against the creation of a protectionist climate, as this would be harmful to the EU and Chinese economies in the long run and would go against EU development goals as defined in the EU 2020 strategy;