[{"bbox": [84, 146, 1169, 904], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"11\">11. Internal markers and Tags</td><td>Climate change adaptation @</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td></tr><tr><td>Policy objectives</td><td>Not targeted</td><td>Significant objective</td><td>Principal objective</td></tr><tr><td>Digitalisation @</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td></tr><tr><td>digital connectivity</td><td>YES</td><td>NO</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>digital governance</td><td>☒</td><td>☒</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>digital entrepreneurship</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>digital skills/literacy</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>digital services</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Connectivity @</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td></tr><tr><td>digital connectivity</td><td>YES</td><td>NO</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>energy</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>transport</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>health</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>education and research</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Migration</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td></tr><tr><td>Reduction of Inequalities</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td></tr><tr><td>Covid-19</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [490, 905, 765, 929], "category": "Section-header", "text": "BUDGET INFORMATION"}, {"bbox": [94, 950, 224, 1002], "category": "Section-header", "text": "12. Amounts concerned"}, {"bbox": [336, 963, 553, 990], "category": "Text", "text": "Budget line: 14.020131"}, {"bbox": [336, 1008, 679, 1034], "category": "Text", "text": "Total estimated cost: EUR 3 000 000"}, {"bbox": [336, 1049, 860, 1076], "category": "Text", "text": "Total amount of EU budget contribution: EUR 3 000 000"}, {"bbox": [401, 1097, 856, 1121], "category": "Section-header", "text": "MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION"}, {"bbox": [96, 1148, 305, 1177], "category": "Section-header", "text": "13. Type of financing"}, {"bbox": [336, 1149, 730, 1176], "category": "Text", "text": "Direct management through Procurement"}, {"bbox": [86, 1232, 400, 1262], "category": "Section-header", "text": "1.2 Summary of the Action"}, {"bbox": [95, 1278, 1132, 1464], "category": "Text", "text": "Digital technologies today represent key geo-strategic and geo-economic assets for all global powers. The EU and China are active competitors on digital technologies, with similar priority areas for investments (Artificial Intelligence, semiconductors, 5G, the data economy). In China, such competition is often set in an uneven level playing field for EU companies. Chinese data and cybersecurity legislation is a particularly complex aspect, as several new laws and policies on data security, data privacy, data exports, pose serious challenges for compliance by EU companies. The geopolitical situation – in particular Russia’s aggression against Ukraine – has added further elements of complexity, including on aspects such as cyber-attacks and disinformation."}, {"bbox": [95, 1490, 1132, 1569], "category": "Text", "text": "Furthermore, China and the EU are also proposing different approaches on global internet governance and as regards tech investments in the Global South. In 2015, China launched its Digital Silk Road (DSR) initiative, as a technological dimension of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)¹. Through DSR, China channels investments in third"}, {"bbox": [86, 1619, 729, 1645], "category": "Footnote", "text": "¹ http://www.scio.gov.cn/zfbps/zfbps_2279/202310/t20231010_773734.html"}, {"bbox": [1037, 1681, 1142, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 3 of 17"}]