BRI
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China and Argentina Partner on Trade, Investment and BRI
During a recent meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Argentine President Alberto Fernández, the two governments signed multiple documents indicating more collaboration on trade, investment, currency, and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
Report on BRI Finds Shifts to Africa and Middle East
A recent paper published by a Chinese university reveals BRI data in 2021, finding that the overall figures for BRI projects remained at a stable level compared to 2020, but with a geographic shift toward Africa and the Middle East.
New CRS Report on Development Finance Corporation Discusses Agency's Role in "Countering China"
A new Congressional Research Service report on the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) lays out a wide range of issues for Congress related to this agency, including the DFC's role in "countering China."
Proposed U.S. CVD Legislation Addresses Chinese Subsidies in Foreign Countries
On December 2, U.S. Representatives Terri Sewell (D-AL) and Bill Johnson (R-OH)
introduced legislation, H.R.6121
[https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6121?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22terri+sewell%22%2C%22terri%22%2C%22sewell%22%5D%7D&s=3&r=1]
, called
Senator Introduces Bill To "Increase Scrutiny over Chinese Investments on U.S. Soil"
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) has introduced the Exposing China’s Belt and Road
Investment in America Act of 2021
[https://www.kennedy.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/7/7/7761c7c8-1f5b-4b82-b32e-59d86cee0f9a/9C39928D30260C3333F460C163265018.ros21g09.pdf]
, which he said
[https://www.kennedy.senate.gov/public/2021/10/kennedy-introduces-bill-to-increase-scrutiny-over-chinese-investments-on-u-s-soil]
is designed "to review
Biden Administration Official Discusses U.S. International Infrastructure Efforts as Alternative to BRI
In an event put on by the Peterson Institute, Brian Deese, director of the White
House National Economic Council, discussed
[https://www.piie.com/events/brian-deese-vision-behind-g7s-build-back-better-world-initiative]
the Biden administration's Build Back Better World (B3W) partnership, and in
that context offered some comments on how the administration's
European Commission Documents Its Trade Defence Measures, With Details on Anti-Subsidy Measures Against China's "Transnational" Subsidies
The European Commission released
[https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=2294] its "39th Annual
Report [https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2021/august/tradoc_159782.PDF]
from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the EU’s
Anti-Dumping, Anti-Subsidy and Safeguard
