¡¡¡¡BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- The Chinese government Monday issued China's EU Policy Paper, expounding the objectives of China's EU policy and outlining the plans and measures on bilateral cooperation in the coming five years.

¡¡¡¡This is the first strategy document China has ever made on its policy towards the European Union (EU).

¡¡¡¡Apart from "foreword", the policy paper includes three parts, namely, "status and role of the European Union", "China's EU policy" and "strengthen China-EU cooperation in all fields".

¡¡¡¡The 14-page paper highlights the prospects and measures on China's cooperation with the EU in various fields, including politics, military, economy, education, science, culture, social and judicial aspects.

¡¡¡¡Over the past eight years, the EU has issued its China strategy paper for five times. Enditem