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Question for written answer E-000709/2021to the CommissionFrancisco Guerreiro (Verts/ALE) Subject: China – investment agreement and growing Sino-dependency When Portugal took over the Council Presidency, it listed finalising negotiations on the investment agreement with China among its priorities. In recent years, much has been made of the immeasurable importance of European reindustrialisation as a means of enhancing competitiveness and furthering sustainability. The recent strategy of surrendering to a dependency on China is wholly at odds with this, particularly as China already has a firm grip on strategic sectors in a number of EU countries with which it has also signed a...
