This past week, CTM covered the following issues.

In China:

• FTA signed with Ecuador, trade meetings with Central Asian countries
• Restrictions on Australian timber eased
• Drafts of standards for auto data
• Tesla recall

In the U.S.:

• U.S.-Taiwan trade deal announced
• U.S. Trade Rep. comments on China trade issues
• Congress tries to overturn solar tariffs, Biden vetoes
• Congressional hearings on China-related issues, Congressional pressure on Chinese investments and China's developing country status
• Violations of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in China
• Reports on inspections of Chinese audit firms

In other parts of the world:

• EU anti-dumping measure on Chinese yarn
• Australian trade minister meets with Chinese counterpart
• Canadian Parliamentary committee looks at investments in China
• Former UK Prime Minister calls for "economic NATO" to counter China