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USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation of China's "Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance"
The U.S. Trade Representative's Office (USTR) announced today that it has initiated an investigation into Chinese practices in the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors.
At Congressional Hearing, U.S. Trade Rep. Tai Comments on China Trade Issues
At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on U.S. trade policy today, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai was asked about several China and Taiwan related trade issues: The review of the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports, trade negotiations with Taiwan, and China's application to
Latest USTR Foreign Trade Barriers Report Reiterates Prior Concerns, Identifies New Chinese Measures
Last week, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office issued its 2024 report on foreign trade barriers. The section on Chinese laws and regulations is mostly the same as the previous year, but new concerns on government procurement, labor, and export restrictions have been added.
U.S. Unions File Section 301 Petition on Chinese Shipbuilding
A group of U.S. unions has filed a Section 301 petition with the U.S. Trade Representative's Office, accusing China of unfair trade practices in the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sector.
U.S. and Taiwan Reaffirm Pledges on Trade and Tax
On the sideline of the WTO's Ministerial Conference last week, U.S. officials and politicians met with Taiwan's trade officials to discuss upcoming trade talks and tax arrangements.
USTR 2024 Trade Policy Agenda and 2023 Annual Report Calls for "Re-Aligning the U.S.-China Trade Relationship"
On Friday, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office released its trade policy agenda for next year / annual report of trade policy last year, touching on various issues related to U.S.-China trade.
Beijing Welcomes U.S. Business, While China-US Trade Relations Remain Tense
The Chinese Premier expressed a welcome to a U.S. business delegation, but trade tensions between the two governments remain, as both sides have a long list of complaints.