U.S. Adds 37 Chinese Entities to Blacklist
Today, the Department of Commerce added 37 Chinese entities to the export control entity list, 11 of which were punished for their involvement in the balloon saga last February.
Raimondo Testimony at House Budget Hearing Touches on Export Controls, Tech Threats
At a budget hearing before the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee yesterday, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discussed a number of issues related to export controls and Chinese access to Americans' data.
MOFCOM Re-Investigation of Dumped Japanese Steel Keeps Duties in Place
On May 8, in response to a WTO panel ruling, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) published the results of the re-investigation of its anti-dumping measures on stainless steel products from Japan and a few other economies.
MOFCOM Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation on Indian Pesticide
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced this week that it will start a dumping investigation against Indian chemicals based on a petition by the domestic industry.
Biden Administration Official Testifies on Chinese Forced Labor, Makes Case that Continued Pressure Can Have an Impact
At a recent Congressional hearing, a Biden administration official and members of Congress expressed disappointment that U.S. pressure on China to change its labor practices had not been successful so far, but maintained hope that it would have an impact over the long term.
TikTok Challenges U.S. Divestment/Ban Statute, Argues that China Won't Allow Algorithm Export
TikTok, along with its parent company Bytedance, filed a petition for review of the constitutionality of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act – which would force TikTok's divestment or ban it – today in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.
China and France Sign Deals on Trade and Green Development
China and France signed over 20 declarations and agreements to cooperate during President Xi Jinping's state visit to France, and both leaders expressed an interest in partnerships in trade and technology.
