Huan Zhu
China Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on Canadian Canola, Citing Particular Market Situation
Today, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced preliminary anti-dumping duties on canola seed imports from Canada, accusing the Canadian government of subsidizing its agricultural sector and distorting the market.
U.S., China Agree To Extend Tariff Pause
Yesterday, China and the U.S. agreed to extend the pause in the tariff escalation that had resulted from the Trump administration's "reciprocal tariffs," with the result of the pause being that the existing tariff situation will remain in place until November 10 as negotiations continue.
Nvidia Chips Face Scrutiny in China
Even with U.S. export approval, Nvidia’s H20 chips face a challenging market in China, where they are now under strict security scrutiny from Beijing.
China Vows Sanctions on Foreign Firms Violating Export Controls
Last week, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) signaled its intent to sanction foreign companies found in violation of its export control measures, particularly those related to strategic minerals and dual-use technologies. It underscores China's commitment to fortifying its export control regime, which has been in the
U.S.-China Stockholm Talks Conclude, Await Decision on Next Step
Following two days of trade talks in Stockholm, Sweden, officials from China and the United States indicated a likely extension of their existing tariff pause.
Taliban Terminates Major Oil Deal with Chinese Firm, Citing Breaches
Last month, the Taliban government in Afghanistan officially announced the termination of a 25-year oil extraction contract with Chinese investors, which was the first major foreign investment deal signed by the Taliban since regaining power in 2021.
CK Hutchison Seeks Chinese Investor in Port Sale
Today, Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison, which operates vital ports around the world, announced a significant shift in its ongoing efforts to sell its port business, by bringing a Chinese investor into the consortium. This move underscores the complexities of divesting critical infrastructure in the current global climate.