MEPs note that the EU’s "integration capacity is linked with the Union’s ability at a given point in time to decide and thus to achieve its political objectives,” and define the term "integration capacity" as having four elements: accession states should contribute to and not impair the EU's political objectives, its institutions should be efficient and effective, its financial resources should be adequate, and a communication strategy should be set up to inform public opinion about the implications of enlargement.
N.Sarkozy neuzskata, ka spēļu boikots ir ietekmīgākā metode, lai pārliecinātu Ķīnu: "Par cilvēktiesību jautājumu mēs esam vienisprātis.