CTM Weekly Newsletter

Simon Lester -

This past week, CTM covered the following issues.

In China:

  • New tariff law
  • Blinken's China trip
  • MOFCOM comments on overcapacity in new energy sector and Japan’s export control proposal
  • SPS announcements

In the U.S.:

  • Democratic Senators weigh in on Section 301 tariff review
  • Federal Reserve paper estimates financial costs of export controls
  • Chinese solar manufacturing investment in U.S.

In Europe:

  • Foreign Subsidy Regulation investigation on Chinese firm Nuctech
  • International Procurement Instrument investigation on Chinese public procurement of medical devices

In Latin America:

  • China-Ecuador FTA
  • Investment arbitration with Peruvian government

At the WTO:

  • Committee on Market Access meeting