ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT
The EU’s 2015 new trade strategy: Trade for all: toward a more responsible trade and investment policy, highlights its key role in keeping markets open worldwide and lists the Asia-Pacific region as the priority party for signing Regional Trade Arrangements (RTAs) with the EU. The new strategy allow...
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description | The EU’s 2015 new trade strategy: Trade for all: toward a more responsible trade and investment policy, highlights its key role in keeping markets open worldwide and lists the Asia-Pacific region as the priority party for signing Regional Trade Arrangements (RTAs) with the EU. The new strategy allows the EU and its member states to initiate talks on economic cooperation agreement (ECA) with Taiwan. This article takes the EU-Asia interregional cooperation as a case study while exploring the role of Taiwan in the region. The first section describes the shift in EU’s trade policies and the special features of the types of interregionalism between the EU and Asia. The second section explores the bilateral trade relations. The third section evaluates the opportunities and the internal and external challenges and limitations of an EU-Taiwan ECA, emphasizing the factor of mainland China. The final section provides conclusions on the influence of an EU-Taiwan ECA on the relations of EUTaiwan considering economic and non-economic factor |
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spelling | doaj.art-2c2fe35affba42098febb2a94fbf52062022-12-21T19:11:03ZengUNISCIRevista UNISCI2386-94532018-01-014687106doi:10.5209/RUNI.58373ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENTChung-hung Cho 0Tamkang University The EU’s 2015 new trade strategy: Trade for all: toward a more responsible trade and investment policy, highlights its key role in keeping markets open worldwide and lists the Asia-Pacific region as the priority party for signing Regional Trade Arrangements (RTAs) with the EU. The new strategy allows the EU and its member states to initiate talks on economic cooperation agreement (ECA) with Taiwan. This article takes the EU-Asia interregional cooperation as a case study while exploring the role of Taiwan in the region. The first section describes the shift in EU’s trade policies and the special features of the types of interregionalism between the EU and Asia. The second section explores the bilateral trade relations. The third section evaluates the opportunities and the internal and external challenges and limitations of an EU-Taiwan ECA, emphasizing the factor of mainland China. The final section provides conclusions on the influence of an EU-Taiwan ECA on the relations of EUTaiwan considering economic and non-economic factorhttp://www.unisci.es/enhancing-eu-taiwan-economic-cooperation-agreement/EU trade policyInter-regionalismTaiwan-EU RelationsEU-Taiwan Bilateral Investment Agreement |
spellingShingle | Chung-hung Cho ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT Revista UNISCI EU trade policy Inter-regionalism Taiwan-EU Relations EU-Taiwan Bilateral Investment Agreement |
title | ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT |
title_full | ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT |
title_fullStr | ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT |
title_full_unstemmed | ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT |
title_short | ENHANCING EU-TAIWAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION AGREEMENT |
title_sort | enhancing eu taiwan economic cooperation agreement |
topic | EU trade policy Inter-regionalism Taiwan-EU Relations EU-Taiwan Bilateral Investment Agreement |
url | http://www.unisci.es/enhancing-eu-taiwan-economic-cooperation-agreement/ |
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