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This week's U.S.-China trade talks in Spain led to a framework for a TikTok deal and a consensus on anti-money laundering collaboration. Statements from government officials signaled a positive outcome from the meeting.
China’s export
China Preliminarily Finds Nvidia Violates Antitrust Law
Earlier this week, China's market regulator announced that it had launched an in-depth
Appeal Filed in CIT Solar Duties Circumvention Case
A U.S. court decision resulting in retroactive tariff collection on imports of solar products
China's Rare Earth Export Controls: Exports Continue to Grow in July
July data from China's customs agency shows a significant rebound in the country&
U.S. Court Rejects China Sovereign Bond Lawsuit
In a recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia,
China Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation on U.S. Chips
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has launched an anti-dumping investigation into U.S.
Canadian Trade Mission to China Concludes, Announces Progress on Resolving Trade Conflicts
After visiting China as part of an effort to reduce trade tensions, Canadian government officials
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BYD Solar Ruling at U.S. Court of International Trade Foreshadows Upcoming Circumvention/Origin Determinations
In a decision issued in May, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled
U.S. Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs; Trump Administration Appeals
In two parallel cases brought by a group of small businesses and by several U.
A Breakdown of U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports
In recent months, the Trump administration has rolled out a number of trade actions, either
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WTO & Trade Agreements
China Submits Latest Subsidies Notification to WTO
As part of its transparency obligations at the WTO, China recently submitted its "New and Full Notification Pursuant to Article XVI:1 of the GATT 1994 and Article 25
USTR Seeking Comments, Will Hold Hearing on China's WTO Compliance
As part of a statutorily-mandated annual process, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is seeking comments and holding a hearing in relation to China's compliance with
At WTO Meeting, Governments Criticize Various Chinese Anti-Dumping Actions
At a recent WTO meeting, governments whose producers have been subject to Chinese anti-dumping investigations expressed concerns about the methodologies and practices being used.
WTO Meeting Hears Discussion of China's Beef Safeguards Case
At a recent WTO meeting, governments whose producers could be affected by China's safeguard investigation on imports of beef had a chance to weigh in and express their
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Chinese Laws & Cases
China Sanctions Japanese Lawmaker for “Fallacies“ on China
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has imposed sanctions on Japanese lawmaker Shi Ping, accusing him of spreading "fallacies" on sensitive issues including the history of Japan&
China Approves Synopsys Deal With Strings Attached
Earlier this month, China's market regulator conditionally approved a $35 billion acquisition by one U.S. company, Synopsys, of another, Ansys. The findings and conditions are summarized below.
Beijing Unveils New Tariff Scheme for Hainan Free Trade Port for December Customs Opening
Beijing announced an expansion of its Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) policies, revealing new measures that will take effect with the launch of island-wide independent customs operations on December 18,
China Suspends DuPont Antitrust Probe
Yesterday, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced that it had suspended the antitrust investigation into DuPont China, a subsidiary of the U.S. firm DuPont. The
Foreign Laws & Cases
Appeal Filed in CIT Solar Duties Circumvention Case
A U.S. court decision resulting in retroactive tariff collection on imports of solar products made by Chinese companies in several Southeast Asian nations has just been appealed.
U.S. Court Rejects China Sovereign Bond Lawsuit
In a recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, a judge dismissed an $11.5 billion claim against the government of China based on
Trump Administration Appeals IEEPA Tariff Ruling To Supreme Court
In a petition filed yesterday, the Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to review an appeals court ruling that the "reciprocal" and "trafficking" IEEPA tariffs
U.S. Commerce Department's Transnational Subsidy Determinations Appealed to CIT
In filings made in late August, several affected companies have appealed Commerce Department decisions to countervail transnational subsidies involving alleged Chinese subsidies to producers in other countries.