Subsidies
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U.S. and UK Press China on WTO Subsidy Notification
In response to China's July 2021 subsidies notification to the WTO, the United States and the United Kingdom have both submitted a series of questions to China.
Proposed U.S. Legislation Seeks to Rein In Chinese Export Credits
Representative Lee Zeldin (R-NY) has introduced an amendment to the America COMPETES Act that is based on his earlier proposed legislation intended to ensure compliance by China with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits.
U.S. Legal Scholar Discusses Unique Nature of Chinese Subsidies
At a Peterson Institute event on "Subsidies are on the rise. Are they a necessary evil?," U.S. law professor Julia Ya Qin offered some thoughts on the unique nature of subsidies in China.
WTO Members Discuss Transparency of China's Subsidy Notifications
At the July 8 and 9, 2021 meeting of the WTO's Council for Trade in Goods, for
which the minutes have just recently been circulated by the WTO
[https://docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/SS/directdoc.aspx?filename=q:/G/C/M140.pdf&Open=True]
, several WTO
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
Possible New Section 301 Investigation and China's Response
Last Friday, a number of media reports suggested that the Biden administration
was considering opening a Section 301 investigation into China's industrial
subsidies (see Bloomberg
[https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-10/biden-team-weighs-china-trade-probe-in-bid-to-pressure-beijing]
, Financial Times
[https://www.ft.com/content/76dd1430-bd4b-4f6f-954a-40ab0d636e74], Wall Street
Journal
[https://www.wsj.com/
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