Columbia International Affairs Online: Working Papers

CIAO DATE: 12/2009

Technology Transfer in the Economic Relations Between the People's Republic of China and the European Union

Artur Gradziuk

January 2009

The Polish Institute of International Affairs

Abstract

This paper addresses the following issues: China's policy intended to foster the transfer of technologies that is in line with the country's development priorities, attitude of the European Union towards the technology transfer to China, which is a chance and a challenge both for its policy and for the activities of European enterprises on the Chinese market, and also the analysis of bilateral relations in the area of the technology transfer from the EU to China.