Simon Lester
CTM Weekly Newsletter
This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
In relation to the Trump-Xi meetings, the Trump administration and the Chinese government released details of the trade talks; the two sides published details of how the U.S.-China Board of Trade will work to provide tariff liberalization on a
U.S. Trade Rep. Greer Comments on Structural Approach To China, Phase One Investigation
At a press conference during a meeting of G20 trade ministers in Milwaukee today, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer commented on several China-related trade issues.
U.S. Trade Court Holds Hearing in Section 301 Forced Labor Case
At a hearing today, a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) pressed lawyers for both plaintiffs and the U.S. government about their arguments related to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration in response to concerns about trade in goods made using forced labor.
U.S.-China Board of Trade Announcement Provides Broad Outlines of Limited Tariff Liberalization
Last night, the U.S. and China published details of how the U.S.-China Board of Trade will work to provide tariff liberalization on a limited number of non-sensitive products traded between the two countries.
U.S., China Provide More Details on Last Week's Trade Meetings
The Trump administration and the Chinese government have released a few details of the trade talks that took place during the visit by President Xi, with more information promised in the coming days.
China, Turkiye Agree To Delay Adoption of EV Panel Report
China and Türkiye have agreed to delay for another month a decision on how to proceed with a WTO dispute in which a panel found Turkish measures in its EV/auto sector to violate WTO rules.
CTM Weekly Newsletter
This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
As part of the summit between Presidents Xi and Trump, U.S. trade officials offered commentary on the talks with their Chinese counterparts.
Chinese customs data shows a modest rebound in rare earth exports in August following July's dip, though