CTM Weekly Newsletter

This past week, CTM covered the following issues: In China: * China’s report on the WTO compliance of the U.S. * Anti-discrimination investigation on Canada’s tariffs * GACC SPS announcements related to African countries * Court ruling on AI-generated voices In the U.S.: * UFLPA entity list update * Bill to rebuild

EU Member States Give Go Ahead for CVDs on Chinese EVs

As the result of a vote by EU member states today, the European Commission can move forward with its proposed tariffs on Chinese EVs, although negotiations with China on a resolution may continue.
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China Releases WTO Compliance Report on U.S.

In September, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) issued a report on the WTO compliance of the U.S., the second report of this kind. It labelled Washington as "a destroyer of the multilateral trading system," "a practitioner of unilateralism and bullying," "a manipulator

China's First Case on AI Voice Infringement

A recent case at the Beijing Internet Court tested the boundaries of intellectual property rights and the right to voice in the age of AI. The case involves Microsoft.

Steel and Sweetener Companies Added to UFLPA Entity List

The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF) – chaired by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) – has added a Chinese steel producer and a Chinese sweetener company to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List.

European Commission Trade Defense Report Documents Cases Related To China

A new report from the European Commission on its trade defense instruments (anti-dumping, anti-subsidy, and safeguards) documents its use of these measures against China, as well as the Chinese measures against the EU, in 2023.

Members of Congress Press Mexican President on Chinese Connected Vehicles

A group of Democratic members of Congress is pushing new Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to follow the lead of the U.S. in restricting sales of "connected vehicles" from China.
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