China-US Relations
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Beijing Says It Will Sanction US Defense Firms over Taiwan Arms Sales
During a recent press conference, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson said that China would impose sanctions on two U.S. defense firms, Raytheon and Lockheed Martin, over arms sales to Taiwan.
U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai Comments on China Trade Issues
At an event today sponsored by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, in response to a question about U.S.-China trade issues, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai offered some comments on U.S. trade policy relating to China and the Phase One trade agreement.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Calls for Further Tightening Trade and Investment with China
On November 17, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released
its 2021 Annual Report to Congress. The report
[https://www.uscc.gov/annual-report/2021-annual-report-congress] argues that
“China's leadership resorted to a familiar playbook of government support for
industry,” and in certain sectors it would challenge
Xi-Biden Meeting Touches on Trade Issues But China-U.S. Trade Policies Remain Unchanged
U.S. President Biden and Chinese President Xi met virtually on Monday night in
an effort to cool tensions. A wide range of issues were discussed during the
meeting, including bilateral trade relations, even though that was not a major
part of the conversation. Biden mentioned the enforcement of the
China’s Reaction to Recent Statements by U.S. Officials on U.S.-China Trade Relations
As we reported last week
[https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/the-biden-administration-sets-out-its-starting-point-for-china-trade-policy/]
, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s recent speech on U.S. trade policy
towards China did not reveal many details about the administration’s plans. The
absence of new information has contributed to a mixed reaction from Chinese
officials,
China Again Extends Tariff Exemptions for U.S. Goods
On September 16, China’s Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council
announced on its website that China will extend tariff exemptions for 81
products imported from the United States by seven months. This is the fifth time
that China has extended tariff exemptions for U.S. goods.
In the
Multilateral Cooperation on Export Controls Is Priority, U.S. Commerce Official Says
During a hearing at the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on
September 8, a U.S. Commerce Department official said that multilateral
cooperation is more important than unilateral use of export controls, especially
in the context of the “foreign direct product rule.”
Speaking on the Administration Views