Schroeder To Congress: Keep Pushing to Stop Piracy

“Between June and October 2006, NCAC and GAPP, together with regional authorities, investigated and took action against textbook copying at six universities, including some of China’s most prestigious institutions,” she said.

The AAP believes it is crucial for government-to-government dialogue to take place to bring change.

“We encourage the administration and Congress to keep engaging the Chinese government in a variety of venues, consistently emphasizing the need for strong intellectual property rights protection for China’s local industry as well as foreign industry, and the need for greater market opening in this sector so important to Chinese culture and scholarship,” Schroeder said.