China-Mexico Relations
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Under U.S. Pressure, Mexico Reduces Steel Imports from China
Last week, President Biden pushed for the tripling of existing Section 301 tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, and the White House made clear that part of the plan is to work with Mexico on reducing Chinese products being shipped through Mexico to the United States. Mexico has in recent
Uncertainty Remains on U.S. Efforts To Push Mexico to Screen Chinese Investment
A think tank event on the USMCA yesterday discussed issues related to U.S. attempts to coordinate investment screening with Mexico.
Analysts Consider Reasons for Mexican Tariffs on Chinese Imports
Last August, Mexico imposed a range of higher tariffs on imports from countries with whom Mexico does not have a free trade agreement (FTA), and China was the country most affected. While no public explanations have been offered by the Mexican government for the move as it relates to China,
Mexico's Tariff Hike and Its Impact on China-Mexico Trade
The Mexican government announced last month that it will raise tariff rates for a number of products. This tariff increase is applicable to all nations that do not have a trade agreement with Mexico, and China falls into this category. As a result, this move will have an impact on
Biden Administration Official Discusses Chinese Scanners at Mexico Border
At a think tank event yesterday, Assistant Secretary of State Todd Robinson discussed Chinese scanning equipment being used in operations at the Mexico-U.S. border, and emphasized the Biden administration's security and economic concerns with such a practice.
China-Mexico Trade in Banned Fish Products under Discussion in USMCA
Illegal fishing has led to trafficking in products of an endangered fish, with consequences for an endangered porpoise that swims near it. The trade in these products has been from Mexico to China, with the United States sometimes in the middle, and Mexican, Chinese, and American officials have been talking
Chinese and Mexican Officials Talk Trade and Investment
Chinese and Mexican trade officials had a high-level meeting earlier this week, during which they discussed trade issues and agreed to further cooperation on green investment and the digital economy.