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WTO Meeting Discusses Chinese Beef Safeguards Case, Plus Two Cases Affecting China
Two safeguards cases affecting Chinese imports and one case involving Chinese safeguard restrictions were discussed at a recent WTO meeting.
FCC Bans Foreign Robots, Power Inverters
At the end of July, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated its Covered
China Counters U.S. with Sanctions, Export Controls, and Novel Security Investigation
On August 5, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and state regulatory agencies launched
Trump Administration Adds Wide Range of Companies To UFLPA List
At the end of July, the Trump administration made significant additions to the list of
Trump Administration Finalizes Quartz Product Tariffs
Pursuant to a safeguards investigation, the Trump administration has announced a tariff-rate quota on
Canada Announces Provisional Safeguards Tariff on Wood Cabinets and Vanities
Canada is moving forward with a provisional safeguards tariff on wood cabinets and vanities. The
U.S. Court Issues Injunction Blocking Designation of WuXi as Chinese Military Company
In a decision issued on Friday, a U.S. federal court issued a preliminary injunction
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Beijing Issues Blocking Order Targeting EU FSR Investigations on Nuctech
Last week, Beijing issued a notice officially characterizing the cross-border aspects of the European
U.S.-China Trade Friction Timeline
We are entering a week of high-stakes diplomacy. As Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng
Beijing Blocks Manus-Meta Deal on Security Grounds
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has officially blocked Meta's acquisition
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WTO Meeting Discusses Chinese Beef Safeguards Case, Plus Two Cases Affecting China
Two safeguards cases affecting Chinese imports and one case involving Chinese safeguard restrictions were discussed at a recent WTO meeting.
WTO Subsidy Committee Meeting Discusses Overcapacity, Level Playing Field, Transnational Subsidies
At the WTO Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures meeting held in late April, China and a range of other WTO Members sparred over issues related to overcapacity, the level
U.S., China Spar on Subsidies at WTO Meeting
At a WTO Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures meeting held in late April, there was a discussion of China's latest subsidy notifications that offered insights into the
China and UK Convene 15th JETCO Meeting to Deepen Trade Ties
Earlier this month, trade officials of the United Kingdom and China met and made progress toward a potential bilateral trade agreement in services. While both sides are attempting to carve
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China Counters U.S. with Sanctions, Export Controls, and Novel Security Investigation
On August 5, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and state regulatory agencies launched a sweeping, multi-pronged package of countermeasures, taking direct aim at recent U.S. sanctions
China Clears Apple Intelligence for Launch
Apple has cleared a critical regulatory hurdle in China after the country's internet regulator approved its mobile-device generative artificial intelligence service, Apple Intelligence, for deployment on domestic
LV is Suing Beijing’s Trademark Regulator, Again
After a high-profile civil dispute, French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier (LV) is set to face off against China's trademark regulator in a Chinese intellectual property court
Court Orders Chinese Drink Chain to Pay $1.4 Million to Louis Vuitton over Trademark Infringement
Last month, a Chinese Court issued its judgment in a high-profile trademark dispute, finding that a popular Chinese tea chain and associated franchisee network committed willful trademark infringement against
Foreign Laws & Cases
U.S. Court Issues Injunction Blocking Designation of WuXi as Chinese Military Company
In a decision issued on Friday, a U.S. federal court issued a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Defense's designation of Chinese biotech company Wuxi
EU Court Rejects Request for Interim Measures in Foreign Subsidies Regulation Case
In an order issued earlier this week, the EU General Court has rejected a request from a Chinese wind turbine maker for suspension of a European Commission decision to request
U.S. Government Responds To WuXi Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Chinese Military Company Designation Case
The Trump administration has filed its response to a request for a preliminary injunction in a case involving the Department of Defense's decision to designate a Chinese biotech
Alibaba to Pay $600 Million over U.S. Illicit Drug Sales Charges
Last week, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba and its U.S. payment processor agreed to pay $600 million to settle U.S. government allegations that they let merchants use their