2 Amendments of Louis GRECH related to 2010/2301(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that efforts should be intensified to ensure that the value of the Chinese currency is aligned more with the dynamics of supply and demand in the wider context of trade between the EU and China;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Is concerned at the high level of counterfeiting and piracy and the low level of IPR enforcement in China; Is of the opinion that the protection of intellectual property rights of international firms by the Chinese authorities is essential for the growth of trade between the EU and China; Considers that the export of high- tech products from the EU could constitute an area of exponential growth facilitated by China’s need for these products and the EU’s ability to manufacture them; Holds that such development and advancement in trade between these two players will only truly materialise if the protection of intellectual property rights is stepped up;