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Activity under preparation Intellectual Property protection and enforcement in China: : A Key to Sustainable Competitiveness of the EU The Overall Objective of this action is to promote greater transparency and fairer implementation of the IP rights (IPR) protection and enforcement in China.The Specific Objectives of this action are to:1. Increase alignment of China with European standards in IPR legislation, protection, enforcement and best practices;2. Improve trading and investment environment in China to EU innovators and right holders, including gender perspective;3. Enhance effectiveness of the systems for transparency and fair implementation of IPR protection and enforcement, and for discouraging protectionist market access barriers in China.The Outputs to be delivered by this action contributing to the corresponding Specific Objectives are:1.1 Enhanced capacity of experts in the areas of IPR legislation, protection, and enforcement1.2 Improved IP registration practices and tools in line with EUIPO and EPO standards.2.1 Enhanced awareness in China on significance of IP protection and enforcement for sustainable economic development.3.1 Enhanced capacity of judicial system actors in international best practices for IP disputes3.2 Strengthened EU-China IP dialogue mechanisms
Pride on our Plates: Strengthening China's MSMEs through proven food waste solutions and behavioural insights Overall objective: Catalyse reduction and better management of food waste in ChinasMSME hospitality and restaurant sector by using innovative approaches and behaviouralinsights to implement SDG 12.3.Specific objective: By 2024, 350 Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs)in 5 selected Chinese regions (counties, towns or cities) are empowered to implementsolutions to reduce and better manage food waste, based on behavioural insights anddesign. The intervention will increase MSMEs capacity, understanding, and adoption ofproven best practices, tools and methods - including successful interventions in Europeand tools developed for large companies, which will be adapted to meet MSMEs needs.
EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform Phase III Contract related to: EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform Phase III - This Action is aligned with the priorities identified in the China section of the Regional Multi-Annual Indicative Programming Asia and the Pacific 2021-2027, namely:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote European values and interests in the bilateral relations with China, in line with the multi-faceted approach outlined in the `Strategic Outlook¿ Joint Communication;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Engage China to tackle global challenges, to deliver on international commitments such as the Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement and to address its role as global actor and donor by promoting international norms and standards and countering negative impact where necessary.&nbsp;The action focuses on key sectoral policy dialogues and priority areas of engagement, namely energy, climate and environmental issues (relating to the external dimension of the European Green Deal), as well as to the need to uphold rules-based multilateralism and China¿s growing role and influence in international development. Component 1 will aim to advance the transition to a circular economy in line with the EU Circular Economy Action Plan (2020) and the EU Plastic Strategy (2018).Component 2 will seek to promote policy and regulations on water management and security, as well as the role of water policies to address climate change and cross border water management.Component 3 will support EU-China energy cooperation pertaining to the clean energy transition, energy markets and governance and business cooperation.Component 4 aims to promote the effective functioning of the UN system in China, based on the fundamental principles of the UN Charter in the face of increasing attempts at instrumentalisation by the Chinese government.
Promoting Inclusion by strengthening CSO contribution to CRPD and SDG implementation and monitoring in China <p>Specific objective: To increase CSO capacities to empower people with disabilities, specifically women and girls with disabilities and children with intellectual disabilities, and to further their inclusion in Chinese society. To contribute to the strengthening of a network of disability focused CSOs in order to affect inclusive policy development and enhanced service delivery for people with disabilities in China.</p>
Supporting Scheme for MSMEs by Building Sustainable Agricultural Fresh Food Production and Logistics in China (SAFE) Contract related to: Supporting Scheme for MSMEs by Building Sustainable Agricultural Fresh Food Production and Logistics in China (SAFE) - The overall objective of the SWITCH Asia programme is to promote sustainable growth, to contribute to poverty reduction and to climate change mitigation while decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation.
Partnerships for reform: Restricting the use of the death penalty in China <p>Overall objective: To contribute towards the reduction and restriction of the application of the death penalty in China and better protection of the rights of criminal defendants.</p>
Europe-China School of Law <p>The action will create the Europe-China School of Law (ECSL) offering high-level legal education to law students and legal professionals and conducting Sino-European legal research and consultancy activities. It is ECSL's overall goal to substantially contribute to the advancement of the rule of law in China and to significantly improve the expertise of Chinese legal practitioners and lawmakers with regard to their legal knowledge as well as skills and practical competences.</p>
CN TUV FEES under SWITCH-Asia ACA/2013/320598 Contract inherited from multiple actions, related to: CN TUV FEES under SWITCH-Asia ACA/2013/320598 - This support measure is a flexible instrument giving the European Commission the possibility to finance small-scale activities needed for the achievement of the objectives of the DCI Regulation, including its operational and policy priorities.
Improving China's institutional capacity towards universal social protection (Phase 2) <p>The overall objective is to support the reform of China¿s national policies regarding social standards, including the strengthening of its social protection system and its alignment with international standards.</p><p>This will also enhance the EU-China dialogues and cooperation on employment, social affairs and inclusion, in line with the external dimension of European Pillar of Social Rights and its action plan (2021) and the Commission¿s Communication on Decent Work Worldwide (2022).</p>
Promoting NGOs capacity to advocate in Environment policy and legal action support defenders and Public Interest Litigation-Promoting NGOs capacity to advocate in Environment policy and legal action
Activity under preparation Final evaluation of the China ¿ EU School of Law programme Activity still under preparation: Final evaluation of the China ¿ EU School of Law programme-<p>Final evaluation of the China ¿ EU School of Law programme</p>
Effective Circular Economy Action in China Contract related to: Effective Circular Economy Action in China - This Action is aligned with the priorities identified in the China section of the Regional Multi-Annual Indicative Programming Asia and the Pacific 2021-2027, namely:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote European values and interests in the bilateral relations with China, in line with the multi-faceted approach outlined in the `Strategic Outlook¿ Joint Communication;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Engage China to tackle global challenges, to deliver on international commitments such as the Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement and to address its role as global actor and donor by promoting international norms and standards and countering negative impact where necessary.&nbsp;The action focuses on key sectoral policy dialogues and priority areas of engagement, namely energy, climate and environmental issues (relating to the external dimension of the European Green Deal), as well as to the need to uphold rules-based multilateralism and China¿s growing role and influence in international development. Component 1 will aim to advance the transition to a circular economy in line with the EU Circular Economy Action Plan (2020) and the EU Plastic Strategy (2018).Component 2 will seek to promote policy and regulations on water management and security, as well as the role of water policies to address climate change and cross border water management.Component 3 will support EU-China energy cooperation pertaining to the clean energy transition, energy markets and governance and business cooperation.Component 4 aims to promote the effective functioning of the UN system in China, based on the fundamental principles of the UN Charter in the face of increasing attempts at instrumentalisation by the Chinese government.
MMSP III: EU-China Dialogue on Migration and Mobility Support Project - Phase III Contract related to: MMSP III: EU-China Dialogue on Migration and Mobility Support Project - Phase III - The proposed support for EU policies in China will fund five actions with immediate needs for financial resources, aiming to inform, enhance, maintain and contribute to EU relations and interests towards China: &nbsp;1) EU trade and investments, with the continuation of the project ¿Understanding Chinese Legal Reform 2020 (EUCLERA)¿ ¿ PI/2019/407-3362) Consumer protection, with the continuation of the project ¿EU-China (Asia) action on consumer protection and non-food product safety in Asia¿ ¿ PI/2019/409-9973) Migration and Mobility dialogue, with the continuation of the project ¿EU-China Dialogue on Migration and Mobility support (MMSP II)¿ - PI/2019/407-0684) Labour and Social rights, with the continuation of the project ¿Improving China¿s institutional capacity towards universal social protection¿ - PI/2019/406-2715) Economic Empowerment of Women&nbsp;
CSOs-LAs Partnership for Public Services and Social Governance The overall objective of the action: Promoting CSOs effective participation and contribution in social governance and development process. Specific Objective(s)/Outcome: Improving policy environment for CSOs participation in social services to vulnerable groups, enhancing CSOs service professionalism, boosting collaboration between authorities and CSOs in social services delivery in central region of China.
Championing child-sensitive community social services to increase the resilience of China's vulnerable girls and boys <p>Overall objective: Reinforce capacities of Chinese CSOs and their role in social services delivery, social policy dialogue in partnership with local authorities. Specific objective: Pilot a child-sensitive, integrated, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder service model at the community level in Nanjing and Guizhou, by building CSO capacity to take part in, and inform, Chinas national child welfare and social protection system building.</p>
Activity under preparation Support to EU-China dialogue and cooperation on ETS-related policies and measures The Overall Objective of this action is to support China in advancing and further developing its Emissions Trading System (ETS) towards a cost-effective tool to reduce emissions. The Specific(s) Objective(s) of this action are to: 1. Ensure a more robust and solid framework for MRV of GHG emissions in the CN ETS (including for new industrial sectors expected to be added), based on the EU experience and best practices. 2. Support discussions and relevant actions to implement the emissions reduction potential under a cost-effective national ETS in China.The Outputs to be delivered by this action contributing to the corresponding Specific Objectives are: 1.1 Increased knowledge of relevant rules and developments in the EU ETS among Chinese stakeholders (contributing to Specific Objective 1) 1.2 Increased capacity of Chinese authorities, verifiers and industries to implement and apply robust MRV rules for the reliable operation of the nation-wide ETS, based on EU best experience (contributing to Specific Objective 1) 2.1 Enhanced reciprocal understanding with Chinese authorities of the EU and China¿s ETS as an effective means to accurately identify and address untapped potential to increase cost-effectiveness of the systems (contributing to Specific Objective 2) 2.2 Enhanced understanding of actual and potential benefits arising from effective interaction between ETS and competitive electricity markets among EU/China think-tanks, universities and industry associations (contributing to Specific Objective 2) 2.3. Enhanced understanding of the impact of concurrent policies on the effectiveness and efficiency of ETS among EU/China think-tanks, universities and industry associations (contributing to Specific Objective 2).
EU-China (Asia) action on consumer protection and non-food product safety in Asia Contract related to: EU-China (Asia) action on consumer protection and non-food product safety in Asia - The proposed support for EU policies in China will fund five actions with immediate needs for financial resources, aiming to inform, enhance, maintain and contribute to EU relations and interests towards China: &nbsp;1) EU trade and investments, with the continuation of the project ¿Understanding Chinese Legal Reform 2020 (EUCLERA)¿ ¿ PI/2019/407-3362) Consumer protection, with the continuation of the project ¿EU-China (Asia) action on consumer protection and non-food product safety in Asia¿ ¿ PI/2019/409-9973) Migration and Mobility dialogue, with the continuation of the project ¿EU-China Dialogue on Migration and Mobility support (MMSP II)¿ - PI/2019/407-0684) Labour and Social rights, with the continuation of the project ¿Improving China¿s institutional capacity towards universal social protection¿ - PI/2019/406-2715) Economic Empowerment of Women&nbsp;
AVP2023 EU-CN School of law Contract related to: AVP2023 EU-CN School of law - The overall objective of the action is to support the Chinese Government in its efforts to develop a society based on the rule of law. The purpose is to increase capacity for realizing Chinas governance priorities by establishing an EU-China School of Law aimed at significantly improving the knowledge, skills and performance of the Chinese legal profession in relation to European and international law and legal systems as a key factor in supporting the transition process and the sustainabil
Effective multilateralism in China towards Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals Contract related to: Effective multilateralism in China towards Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals - This Action is aligned with the priorities identified in the China section of the Regional Multi-Annual Indicative Programming Asia and the Pacific 2021-2027, namely:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote European values and interests in the bilateral relations with China, in line with the multi-faceted approach outlined in the `Strategic Outlook¿ Joint Communication;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Engage China to tackle global challenges, to deliver on international commitments such as the Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement and to address its role as global actor and donor by promoting international norms and standards and countering negative impact where necessary.&nbsp;The action focuses on key sectoral policy dialogues and priority areas of engagement, namely energy, climate and environmental issues (relating to the external dimension of the European Green Deal), as well as to the need to uphold rules-based multilateralism and China¿s growing role and influence in international development. Component 1 will aim to advance the transition to a circular economy in line with the EU Circular Economy Action Plan (2020) and the EU Plastic Strategy (2018).Component 2 will seek to promote policy and regulations on water management and security, as well as the role of water policies to address climate change and cross border water management.Component 3 will support EU-China energy cooperation pertaining to the clean energy transition, energy markets and governance and business cooperation.Component 4 aims to promote the effective functioning of the UN system in China, based on the fundamental principles of the UN Charter in the face of increasing attempts at instrumentalisation by the Chinese government.
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Promoting sustainable residential energy consumption in rural China <p>Overall objective: to promote sustainable energy consumption in rural China. Impacts: 1) Direct annual energy saving of 271 TJ (SDG 7); 2) annual GHG reduction of 32,938 tonne and improved resilience to climate change (SDG 13); 3) sustainable local economic growth through promoting local quality and sustainable products, supporting local supply chain of systematic energy retrofitting, strengthening construction workers¿ capacity, and thus increasing job opportunities (estimated 6500-7000 jobs)(SDG 8) and reducing poverty (SDG1); 4) saving time for collecting firewood and ensure gender equality (SDG5); 5) improvement in health of rural households due to improved indoor temperature as well as indoor and outdoor air quality. Specific objective(s): the action aims to drive rural households¿ adoption of cost-effective systematic energy retrofitting solutions for rural houses, which systematically integrates thermal integrity improvement and sustainable renewable heating/cooking, as well as to promote energy efficient behaviour change among rural households in Province Henan and Province Gansu. Outcomes: 24000 households will adopt systematic energy retrofitting solutions along with increased awareness of energy-efficient behaviour.</p>
Justice for Child Victims of Child Sexual Abuse <p>I. Capacity of social work CSOs to provide gender sensitive counselling and protection &amp; legal proceedings for child victims. ii. To pilot in Haidian cooperation between a CSO, judicial bodies, and relevant governmental agencies providing services for child victims of sexual abuse in criminal proceedings.</p>
Activity under preparation EU-China Policy Support Facility The Overall Objective of this action is to increase the resilience and balance of the EU bilateral relations with China in strategic sectors of interest. The Specific Objective is to strengthen the effectiveness of the high-level exchanges and bilateral dialogues between EU and China with flexible, ad-hoc technical support in view of emerging priorities and relevant policy developments. The Outputs to be delivered by this action contributing to the Specific Objective are: 1.1 Increased effectiveness and efficiency of the organisation, preparation and follow-up of high-level and sectoral dialogues; 1.2 Improved coordination, development, monitoring, sharing and implementation of best practices, standards and international conventions.
Understanding Chinese Legal Economic Reform 2020 (EUCLERA) Contract related to: Understanding Chinese Legal Economic Reform 2020 (EUCLERA) - The proposed support for EU policies in China will fund five actions with immediate needs for financial resources, aiming to inform, enhance, maintain and contribute to EU relations and interests towards China: &nbsp;1) EU trade and investments, with the continuation of the project ¿Understanding Chinese Legal Reform 2020 (EUCLERA)¿ ¿ PI/2019/407-3362) Consumer protection, with the continuation of the project ¿EU-China (Asia) action on consumer protection and non-food product safety in Asia¿ ¿ PI/2019/409-9973) Migration and Mobility dialogue, with the continuation of the project ¿EU-China Dialogue on Migration and Mobility support (MMSP II)¿ - PI/2019/407-0684) Labour and Social rights, with the continuation of the project ¿Improving China¿s institutional capacity towards universal social protection¿ - PI/2019/406-2715) Economic Empowerment of Women&nbsp;
Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment: Enhancing Women Workers' Employment and Career Development Opportunities in Guangdong Province in China <p>Support Women Empowerment Principles (WEP) in the workplace, with focus on migrant women in 100 factories in Guangdong.</p>
Joint Efforts on Empowering NGO for People with Disabilities in China <p>Empower Disability-focused Civil Society Organizations with enhanced service delivery and advocacy capacity to ensure the rights of persons with disabilities Specifically: 1. To strengthen the rehabilitation service delivery capacity of Disability-focused Civil Society Organizations (DCSOs) in a diverse range of disabled communities. 2. To enhance the public and policy advocacy capacity of DCSOs to raise public awareness and to reform the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) implementation mechanisms.</p>
Subscription to China in Africa Projec Subscription to specialized publication covering China's role and impact as a global lender and donor.
Systematic de-carbonization strategic plan development for Yunnan Province education institutions <p>Overall Objective: Enhance 4 Chinese CSO's capacities to contribute to governance and development process in China. Specific Objective: Strengthen the participation of 4 Chinese CSOs in governance processes to tackle climate change and mitigate its adverse effect in Yunnan Province's education system.</p>
Support for the EU¿s Wildlife Protection, Environmental and International Development Policies in China This Annual Action Plan (AAP) is aligned with the priorities identified in the China section of the Regional Multi-Annual Indicative Programming (RMIP) Asia and the Pacific 2021-2027, namely:·Promote European values and interests in the bilateral relations with China, in line with the multi-faceted approach outlined in the `Strategic Outlook¿ Joint Communication (March 2019);·Engage China to tackle global challenges, to deliver on international commitments such as the Agenda 2030 and, Paris Agreement and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, and to address its role as global actor and donor by promoting international norms and standards and countering negative impact where necessary.This AAP focuses on EU policy priorities and strategic interests in our bilateral agenda with China, notably on environmental and circular economy issues, wildlife protection, as well as global development challenges. The Team Europe approach will be leveraged throughout the three components of the AAP.Component 1 will aim to improve the level playing field between the EU and China on environmental requirements for circular economy, plastics, chemicals, deforestation, biodiversity, pollution, water management through reinforced EU-China policy dialogues and cooperation in environment and green/circular economy to align China¿s environmental legislation framework with that of the EU. Component 2 will seek to enhance EU-China policy dialogue and cooperation in tackling illegal wildlife trade to advance objectives set out in the EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking.Component 3 will generate evidence-based analysis on China¿s evolving and expanding role in international development; support the development of a cohort of European researchers with expertise on this subject; facilitate technical exchanges between the EU and Chinese counterparts; and promote the EU in China as the leading global development actor.
China Green Cities Development Fund (CGCDF) <p>CGCDF will provide support to Chinese cities in developing environmentally-friendly, socially responsible and bankable urban green infrastructure investment projects</p>
Protect the most vulnerable - Improved justice in child sexual abuse cases in China Contract related to: Protect the most vulnerable - Improved justice in child sexual abuse cases in China - Support to local civil society action through Country-Based Support Scheme (CBSS) (Annex 4 - MAAP 2018-2020) - Part DEVCO B/1
EU-China Cooperation on Water and China-Europe Water Platform <p>The contract will support the implementation of water-related activities in China collaborating closely with EUMS part of the EU-China Water Platform.</p>