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Chinese Court Awards Schneider 100 Million Yuan in Trademark Infringement Case
In a recent court ruling, the Supreme People's Court sustained a lower court's decision in finding a Zhejiang firm in violation of Schneider's trademark.
Congressional CCP Committee Members Press for Investigation of Semiconductor Related Products
The Chair and the Ranking Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee
China's Exports Confront Increasing Tariffs from Global South Partners
While Beijing has been focused on high-profile trade disputes with major economies such as the
U.S. Trade Rep. Talks about Increased Trade Remedies against China
In an interview last week, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai pointed out that there
CTM Weekly Newsletter
This past week, CTM covered the following issues:
China:
* New export control regulation
* Update on
China Pushes Back on U.S. Drone Related Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department recently sanctioned two Chinese entities for helping Russia to build
Update on China's Countervailing Investigation on EU Dairy
Last week, China's Ministry of Commerce provided an update on its countervailing investigation
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China Trade Monitor Database of Chinese Government Sanctions
The China Sanctions Database is now available on China Trade Monitor.
The database will cover
The Use of Trade Remedies Against China: Data Since WTO Entry Shows Frequent, Steady Usage
Commentary suggests a recent surge in the use of trade remedies against Chinese products, but the data shows a steady stream of trade remedy investigations over the years.
Exclusive Interview with Former Korean Trade Minister on China-Korea Trade
In May, a trilateral meeting among China, South Korea and Japan led to an agreement
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Highlights from Question & Answer Phase of China's 2024 Trade Policy Review
The questions and answers from China's 2024 WTO Trade Policy Review have just recently been circulated by the WTO. This piece provides some highlights from the WTO document.
WTO Meeting Provides Details on EU's Taiwan Wind Policy Concerns
Recently released minutes from a WTO Committee on Market Access meeting offer more information about an EU complaint on alleged local content requirements in Taiwan's wind sector policies.
China Releases WTO Compliance Report on U.S.
In September, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) issued a report on the WTO compliance of the U.S., the second report of this kind. It labelled Washington as
USTR Holds Hearing on China's WTO Compliance
At a hearing today, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) heard from several industry groups in relation to a request for comments on China's compliance
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Chinese Laws & Cases
Chinese Court Awards Schneider 100 Million Yuan in Trademark Infringement Case
In a recent court ruling, the Supreme People's Court sustained a lower court's decision in finding a Zhejiang firm in violation of Schneider's trademark.
China Publishes New Export Control Rules
Earlier this month, China published the implementation rules for export controls of dual-use items. The new rules contain elements drawing on U.S. practice, including unverified entities, de minimis rules,
Updated Review of China's Sanctions Measures
Over the past month, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced two sets of sanctions measures on twelve U.S. companies and ten executives of sanctioned entities, citing
China Trade Monitor Database of Chinese Government Sanctions
The China Sanctions Database is now available on China Trade Monitor.
The database will cover all sanctions announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) under the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law
Foreign Laws & Cases
Chinese Solar Company Argues for Standing in Forced Labor Case
Litigation over a U.S. import prohibition on solar products is continuing in U.S. court, as Chinese company Hoshine Silicon (Jia Xing) Industry Co., Ltd. has responded to a
DJI Files Lawsuit against Pentagon for Military Designation
Last week, Chinese drone maker DJI brought a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Department of Defense for its "
Chinese Renewable Energy Company Claims Texas Actions Violate U.S. Constitution
After CFIUS approved a property purchase related to a Chinese company starting a wind farm project near an Air Force training base, the state of Texas took action that prohibited
New U.S. Legislation Is Latest Effort To Compete with Chinese Shipbuilders
In the midst of a Section 301 investigation against Chinese practices in the shipbuilding and maritime sectors, members of Congress are pushing ahead with legislative efforts to build up the