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EU-China CDM Facilitation Project implemented a policy tour for the Chinese consortium partners to Europe, which lasted two weeks, from 7th to 18th October, and included visits at key stakeholder organisations in Sweden, DG Environment at the EU Commission in Belgium and TÜV Rheinland Headquarters in Cologne, Germany. The delegation consisted of four senior Chinese representatives, who were respectively from the Policy Research Centre for Environment and Economy (PRCEE) of the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP), CDM Project Management Centre (CDM‐PMC) of the Energy Research Institute of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), Research Center of Urban Development and Environment of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). The objective of the policy tour was to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the policies and regulations in the fields of international climate regimes as well as national efforts to combat climate change both at the EU- and the Member States level. The policy tour was considered very fruitful.