[{"bbox": [85, 152, 1144, 260], "category": "Text", "text": "order to achieve these aims, the platform will: generate detailed evidence on China's role in international development; develop a cohort of European researchers with expertise on the subject; support technical exchanges between the EU and Chinese counterparts; and promote knowledge and understanding in China of the EU as the leading global development actor."}, {"bbox": [85, 284, 1144, 499], "category": "Text", "text": "Given the lack of transparency in China's international development activities, the production and acquisition of quality, detailed data relating to China's economic engagement in developing countries will be key. The platform will also support the development of a cohort of European experts working across different institutions to build up knowledge and connect pools of expertise across the EU focusing on China and global development. These EU experts would conduct analysis focusing on issues including (but not limited to): China's role in renewable energy infrastructure in developing countries, food security, extractive industries, lending to developing countries, its role in multilateral institutions, etc. Access to economic data would enable experts to identify and analyse emerging trends of relevance and impact for the EU's engagement with developing countries."}, {"bbox": [85, 523, 1144, 738], "category": "Text", "text": "Exchanges between EU and Chinese experts will aim to deepen understanding of the priorities, policies and likely trajectory of China's role and impact in global development. The platform will also contribute to promoting a better understanding of the EU as the world's largest donor to selected Chinese audiences, in order to improve the quality and range of interactions. It will build on successful work done currently under the Foreign Policy Instrument's EU-China Partnership Facility, which will come to an end in the summer of 2023. This includes, for instance, support for the EU-China technical seminars on international development (with active participation from Member States in a Team Europe approach) and an ongoing series of analytical papers on China's economic engagement with developing countries."}, {"bbox": [85, 764, 270, 789], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Main stakeholders"}, {"bbox": [85, 816, 617, 843], "category": "Text", "text": "The proposed actions will target a variety of stakeholders:"}, {"bbox": [85, 869, 838, 897], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Component 1 – EU-China Cooperation on Environment and Green Economy"}, {"bbox": [85, 923, 278, 947], "category": "Text", "text": "On the Chinese side:"}, {"bbox": [122, 956, 1144, 1089], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), National Forestry and Grassland Administration (NFGA), Ministry of Nature Resources (MNR), Ministry of Water Resources (MWR), National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and in other Chinese Ministries developing green policies to integrate environmental concerns (Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Industry of Information Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, etc.);"}, {"bbox": [122, 1090, 983, 1116], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Members of China's State Council responsible for environmental issues and green growth;"}, {"bbox": [122, 1117, 982, 1143], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Judges and prosecutors responsible for enforcement of Environmental Laws across China."}, {"bbox": [85, 1150, 235, 1174], "category": "Text", "text": "On the EU side:"}, {"bbox": [122, 1181, 1144, 1237], "category": "List-item", "text": "- European Commission, EEAS, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), and Member State Officials involved in developing EU policy in environmental protection and circular economy."}, {"bbox": [85, 1268, 1087, 1296], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Component 2 – China's Champions of Change II: Addressing the Demand for Illegal Wildlife Products"}, {"bbox": [85, 1322, 278, 1346], "category": "Text", "text": "On the Chinese side:"}, {"bbox": [122, 1353, 1144, 1512], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), National Forest and Grassland Administration (NFGA), Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) - responsible for trade issues and development issues) and other Chinese Ministries developing green policies to integrate environmental concerns; General Administration of China Customs (GACC) (responsible for border control), Ministry of Public Security (MPS responsible for domestic law enforcement), State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR responsible for surveillance on consumer market);"}, {"bbox": [122, 1513, 1144, 1566], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Members of China's State Council responsible for environmental issues and green growth (including via CCICED);"}, {"bbox": [122, 1567, 1144, 1621], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Senior Provincial Officials with responsibility for addressing wildlife trafficking; Judges and prosecutors responsible for enforcement of Environmental Laws across China; Civil society and local authorities;"}, {"bbox": [1037, 1681, 1144, 1707], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 7 of 26"}]