Huan Zhu
China Starts Countervailing Duty Expiry Review on EU Potato Starch
China's trade agency recently announced the launch of an expiry review on countervailing measures imposed on potato starch from the European Union (EU).
SCO Members Vow to Boost Trade, Investment, and Currency Settlement
During their meeting last week, members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) vowed to increase cooperation in trade, investment and currency settlement.
China Wants a Close Relationship with South Korea, amidst Pressure from U.S. on Tech
During a recent visit to South Korea, a top Chinese legislator reiterated his hope for strengthening the bilateral relationship, especially in high-tech and supply chains. So far the rhetoric on both sides has been positive, but whether anything concrete will materialize remains to be seen as South Korea is under
Modest Growth of China's Economy in August, But Headwinds Remain
Chinese officials released domestic economic data for August. Stimulus measures have helped boost growth in some sectors, while other sectors are facing more headwinds.
Chinese Cyber Agency Mulls Harsher Penalties
China's internet watchdog is trying to revise the 2016 Cybersecurity Law to raise the level of penalties for violations of provisions related to network protection, key equipment and products.
China Opens Door to Brazilian Soy Protein
The Chinese government announced that it will allow imports of soy protein from Brazil, effectively immediately.
Lithuania and Taiwan Meet To Bolster High-Tech Trade
Lithuanian trade officials and business representatives are visiting Taiwan this week to strengthen trade cooperation in high technology.