Promoting EU interests and values in China and engaging China on global challenges

About this project

This Action Document focuses on EU policy priorities and strategic interests in the EU¿s bilateral agenda with China. The Overall Objective of this action is to promote European interests and values in the EU¿s relations with China and to engage China on global challenges, in line with the EU¿s multi-faceted approach.The Specific Objectives of the action are:·SO1: Promoting European economic interests by advancing reciprocity, a level-playing field and fair competition between European and Chinese companies and exporters (for both agri-food and non-food products) and by protecting European consumers; ·SO2: Promoting EU values in the field of gender equality (supporting women¿s access to decent and safe working conditions) including women with disabilities;·SO3: Engaging China on the green transition such as on water management, circular and sustainable practices, and Emissions Trading System (ETS)The action will be implemented through the following projects:·SO1 - Understanding Chinese Legal Reform (EUCLERA) 2025-2030·SO1 - Sustaining EU-China Green Transition Cooperation and Forecasting Industrial Development Trends in China·SO1 - EU-China Agricultural Cooperation ·SO1 - Consumer protection and non-food product safety (SPEAC Phase III) ·SO1 - Improving China¿s institutional capacity towards universal social protection (Phase III) ·SO1 - Support to EU-China cooperation in standardization·SO2 - Women in motion 2.0 ·SO3 - EU-China Water Cooperation (Phase II) ·SO3 - EU-China A…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 6Clean Water and Sanitation
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 13Climate Action

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

China

Sectors

Forestry developmentSocial ProtectionResponsible business conductWater sector policy and administrative managementAgricultural policy and administrative managementWomen's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesGood governance · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributesDisability inclusion · Also contributesDisaster risk reduction · Also contributes

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2021-ACT-62991.

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