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.
China Extends U.S. Trade Barrier Investigations
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced it is extending its trade barrier investigations into U.S. practices affecting global supply chains and green product trade.
China's 2030 Blueprint for Intelligent Connected Vehicles
Earlier this month, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and eight other authorities jointly issued a blueprint for the country's intelligent connected new energy vehicle sector, setting targets for technological breakthroughs, supply chain upgrades, and global cooperation through 2030.
New U.S. Bill Aims to Cut Chinese Optical Transceivers From Defense Procurement
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators has introduced legislation aimed at barring Chinese-made optical transceivers from federal national security systems, marking the latest Congressional move to target Chinese imports.
Beijing Confirms U.S. Trade Truce Extension to January 2027, Outlines New Arrangements
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) confirmed today that the United States and China have agreed to extend their temporary trade truce into early next year and establish arrangements to address artificial intelligence, financial services, and trade.
China Targets Precursors and Standardizes Fentanyl Prosecution
On the eve of the Trump-Xi summit, China unveiled new guidelines for prosecuting criminal cases involving fentanyl-related substances and expanded export controls on key precursor chemicals, signaling another regulatory push on narcotics enforcement.