Last week, China and the European Union held the 9th China-EU High-Level Economic & Trade Dialogue. The two sides seemed to make some progress in trade and finance, without resolving more thorny issues such as trade measures on Lithuania or reviving their bilateral investment deal, for which passage in the

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced that it will extend its existing anti-dumping duties of up to 46% on Grain Oriented Flat-rolled Electrical Steel (GOES) from Japan, South Korea and the European Union (EU).

Last month, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached an agreement on an EU regulation on foreign subsidies that distort the internal EU market. The regulation still needs to be formally adopted by the European Council and the Parliament before it takes effect, but the substance

After a year long investigation, the Chinese cyber regulator announced a fine of over 1 billion US dollars on ride-hailing company Didi for violating laws on cybersecurity, data security and personal information protection. This marks the end of China's first cybersecurity review.

China's Customs announced that it is now allowing imports of peanuts from Brazil, effective immediately.

China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) has imposed its first cross-border penalty for financial fraud on Malaysian listed company Lambo Group Berhad's subsidiary in China.

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced that it will extend anti-dumping duties of up to 21.7% on acrylic fiber imports from Japan, South Korea and Turkey for another five years.