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This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) concluded its preliminary investigation on the dumping of pecans from Mexico and the U.S., setting anti-dumping duties as high as 54.3% and
China Starts Cybersecurity Review on Palo Alto
Last week, China's regulator opened a cybersecurity review of products sold by Palo
Latest U.S. Treasury Report Finds China Not To Be a Currency Manipulator, Keeps It on Monitoring List
Recently, the U.S. Treasury Department issued its semiannual report to Congress on "Macroeconomic
U.S. Government Responds to Alibaba Free Speech Injunction Motion in "Chinese Military Company" Case
In a recent court filing, the Trump administration responded to a motion for an injunction
China Announces Preliminary Anti-Dumping Ruling on U.S. and Mexican Pecans
Yesterday, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) concluded the preliminary investigation on the dumping
WTO Meeting Discusses Chinese Beef Safeguards Case, Plus Two Cases Affecting China
Two safeguards cases affecting Chinese imports and one case involving Chinese safeguard restrictions were discussed
FCC Bans Foreign Robots, Power Inverters
At the end of July, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated its Covered
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Beijing Issues Blocking Order Targeting EU FSR Investigations on Nuctech
Last week, Beijing issued a notice officially characterizing the cross-border aspects of the European
U.S.-China Trade Friction Timeline
We are entering a week of high-stakes diplomacy. As Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng
Beijing Blocks Manus-Meta Deal on Security Grounds
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has officially blocked Meta's acquisition
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WTO & Trade Agreements
WTO Meeting Discusses Chinese Beef Safeguards Case, Plus Two Cases Affecting China
Two safeguards cases affecting Chinese imports and one case involving Chinese safeguard restrictions were discussed at a recent WTO meeting.
WTO Subsidy Committee Meeting Discusses Overcapacity, Level Playing Field, Transnational Subsidies
At the WTO Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures meeting held in late April, China and a range of other WTO Members sparred over issues related to overcapacity, the level
U.S., China Spar on Subsidies at WTO Meeting
At a WTO Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures meeting held in late April, there was a discussion of China's latest subsidy notifications that offered insights into the
China and UK Convene 15th JETCO Meeting to Deepen Trade Ties
Earlier this month, trade officials of the United Kingdom and China met and made progress toward a potential bilateral trade agreement in services. While both sides are attempting to carve
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China Starts Cybersecurity Review on Palo Alto
Last week, China's regulator opened a cybersecurity review of products sold by Palo Alto Networks, a move that could restrict the U.S. company's ability to
China Counters U.S. with Sanctions, Export Controls, and Novel Security Investigation
On August 5, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and state regulatory agencies launched a sweeping, multi-pronged package of countermeasures, taking direct aim at recent U.S. sanctions
China Clears Apple Intelligence for Launch
Apple has cleared a critical regulatory hurdle in China after the country's internet regulator approved its mobile-device generative artificial intelligence service, Apple Intelligence, for deployment on domestic
LV is Suing Beijing’s Trademark Regulator, Again
After a high-profile civil dispute, French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier (LV) is set to face off against China's trademark regulator in a Chinese intellectual property court
Foreign Laws & Cases
U.S. Government Responds to Alibaba Free Speech Injunction Motion in "Chinese Military Company" Case
In a recent court filing, the Trump administration responded to a motion for an injunction filed by Chinese tech giant Alibaba on free speech grounds in a case involving the
U.S. Court Issues Injunction Blocking Designation of WuXi as Chinese Military Company
In a decision issued on Friday, a U.S. federal court issued a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Defense's designation of Chinese biotech company Wuxi
EU Court Rejects Request for Interim Measures in Foreign Subsidies Regulation Case
In an order issued earlier this week, the EU General Court has rejected a request from a Chinese wind turbine maker for suspension of a European Commission decision to request
U.S. Government Responds To WuXi Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Chinese Military Company Designation Case
The Trump administration has filed its response to a request for a preliminary injunction in a case involving the Department of Defense's decision to designate a Chinese biotech