This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
In China:
- Extensions of anti-dumping/countervailing duties on U.S. grains
- Authorization of seafood imports from Comoros
- Call between foreign minsters of China and Japan
- Part II of interview with Scott Kennedy of CSIS about China's policies in the context of China-U.S. relations
In the U.S.:
- Various developments related to regulation of TikTok
- USTR report on IP violations
- New concerns about Chinese investment in North Dakota
- New export controls and sanctions on Chinese firms
- Legislation introduced to revoke permanent normal trade relations with China and to roll back the Biden administration's tariff pause on solar imports
- District court ruling against motion to dismiss lawsuit by Chinese company to enforce an international investment arbitration award
At the WTO:
- U.S. appeals of WTO panel reports in disputes with a connection to China; establishment of two panels in disputes brought by EU against China
- Fifth CTM post on documents related to U.S.-China negotiations on China's accession to the GATT/WTO