China-Japan Relations
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Hong Kong and Macao Announce Food Bans on Japanese Prefectures
After Japan announced today that it will start discharging wastewater from the Fukushima power plant this Thursday, the Hong Kong and Macao governments quickly responded with decisions to suspend imports from some Japanese prefectures.
China Scales Up Scrutiny over Japanese Food
This builds on an existing ban on Japanese food since 2011.
WTO Panel Finds Against China in Steel Anti-Dumping Complaint by Japan
In a ruling circulated today, a WTO panel has found that China's anti-dumping measures on stainless steel products from Japan violate a number of obligations in the WTO's Anti-dumping (AD) Agreement.
China's Ambassador to Japan Cautions on the "U.S. Factor"
China's Ambassador to Japan, Wu Jianghao, recently talked about "new problems, new risks, and new challenges, especially the U.S. factor" in the bilateral relationship, and warned against a lose-lose situation, and letting the U.S. be the "sole winner."
MOFCOM Comments on Japan Export Controls and US-Taiwan Trade Deal
MOFCOM spokesperson expressed "firm opposition" against both.
Chinese Associations Question the WTO-Consistency of Japan's New Export Controls
Multiple Chinese trade and industry associations expressed their opposition to new Japanese export control rules over the weekend, calling them "discriminatory" and a violation of WTO rules.
Chinese Minister Presses Japan Not to Side with U.S. on Export Controls
Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Qin Gang met with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi last Sunday, with export controls on semiconductors one issue that was discussed. The meeting came a couple days after Japan announced plans to expand its export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, which had already witnessed a
