China's Agricultural Imports from U.S. Halve Amid Tariff War Fallout
Data from China's Customs shows China's agricultural imports from the United States have more than halved in recent months, a dramatic decline that follows escalating tariff disputes between the world's two largest economies.
EU Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation on Chinese Car Tyres
Yesterday, the European Commission started an anti-dumping investigation on imports of tyres for passenger cars and light lorries from China.
DOC Makes Preliminary CVD Determination in Chinese Battery Materials Case
In a decision issued earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Commerce made a preliminary determination in a countervailing duty (CVD) case involving imports of processed graphite from China, an input used in battery production.
China Threatens Countermeasures as U.S. Chip Curbs Escalate Trade Tensions
Beijing has further ratcheted up its rhetoric against a new U.S. policy to curb the use of Chinese advanced chips and explicitly threatened to invoke Chinese laws, including the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, in retaliation. While details of enforcement remain unclear on both sides, this direct policy clash is poised
Senators Press U.S. Trade Rep. on China Trade Issues
Following up on an April 8 Congressional hearing on the U.S. trade policy agenda, several U.S. Senators have asked U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer some specific questions about trade policies relating to China, including responses to China's Made in 2025 program, potential costs to U.
China Imposes Anti-Dumping Tariffs on Plastics, Singles Out U.S. "Non-Market" Practices
China's Ministry of Commerce recently published the final ruling in its anti-dumping investigation on POM copolymers from the U.S., EU, Japan and Taiwan. The decision follows a year-long investigation and finds that these products have been dumped, with the reasoning focusing in particular on the "non-market
China Protests Canada's "Urgent" WTO Panel Request in Canola Dispute
In a WTO complaint brought by Canada, China has contested Canada's declaration of the complaint as an "urgent" one meriting shorter timeframes.