CTM Weekly Newsletter

Simon Lester -

This past week, CTM covered the following issues.

In China:

  • Xi visit to Russia
  • MOFCOM press conference
  • Semiconductor import data
  • Certain meat imports suspended due to disease concerns
  • Anti-dumping expiry review on chemical products

In the United States:

  • U.S. Trade Representative testifies before Congress
  • Legislation introduced to withdraw PNTR from China
  • Chinese investment in battery component factory
  • Study of Chinese ownership of U.S. agricultural land

In the rest of the world:

  • European Parliament discusses China trade issues
  • Canadian Parliament legislative debate on investment screening
  • Reports on WTO committee meetings for trade in services, subsidies, and environment