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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7896

5 February 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/china
China agrees to guarantee legal protection for pharmaceutical and agro-chemical products from Austria, Finland and Sweden

Brussels, 05/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - China has agreed to grant Austrian, Finnish and Swedish agro-chemicals and medicines the same legal protection as that afforded to products from other EU Member States. This Chinese "administrative protection" puts an end to the dispute between the EU and China that dates back to 1994. According to EU estimates, the dispute would have entailed losses by way of EUR 25 million for European industry. Welcoming the agreement reached between the EU...

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