EU Wants Talk on Real Issues: Ambassador Chapuis

The video discusses the importance of maintaining open communication channels between the EU and China, especially in the context of economic and climate issues. It highlights the challenges in ratifying the EU-China investment agreement due to sanctions and the impact of China's COVID policies on European investments. The video also emphasizes the need for reciprocity in trade and public procurement between the two regions.

What was one of the main goals of the EU-China Summit held on April 1st?

• To impose new sanctions

• To open new trade routes

• To finalize a trade agreement

• To keep communication channels open

What is a major obstacle to the ratification of the EU-China investment agreement?

• Lack of interest from European firms

• Chinese sanctions

• Economic instability in Europe

• Disagreements over climate policies

What is the current trend among European firms regarding investment in China?

• Maintaining current investment levels

• Shifting investments out of China

• Investing in new sectors

• Increasing investments

How does Europe view its business relationship with China?

• As a threat

• As an opportunity for reciprocity

• As a closed market

• As a one-sided relationship

What is the condition for Chinese companies to bid for public procurement in Europe?

• They must follow European labor laws

• They must pay higher taxes

• They must open their markets to European companies

• They must have a European partner