In recent years, China has been developing an export control law, which to some extent is similar to that of the United States and other countries. As China is still developing the implementing regulations, other governments have been weighing in and raising concerns. At the July 8 and 9, 2021

On December 13, China and France held the 8th High Level Economic and Financial Dialogue. The two sides discussed cooperation on trade and financial services markets, as well as macroeconomic policy coordination. Chinese Vice-Premier HU Chunhua and French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire co-chaired the Dialogue. According to

On December 14, China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) issued a notice providing more information related to the new registration requirements for companies that export food to China. The Notice, No.103 of 2021 (link in Chinese), is part of the implementation of the Provisions of the People'

Previously, we reported that the European Commission has discussed the role of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Chinese companies in several of its recent anti-dumping rulings (see here [https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/eu-anti-dumping-decision-on-aluminum-converter-foil-discusses-role-of-ccp-in-company-management/] , here [https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/eu-anti-dumping-decision-on-optical-fibre-cables-discusses-role-of-ccp-in-company-management/] , and here [https://www.chinatrademonito

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced today that 106 apps must be removed from app stores for continuing to infringe on consumer rights. Among them, 5 apps were designated by the MIIT and 101 apps were identified by provincial agencies. Additional administrative penalties may be

At a recent conference, Chinese officials, including China's Ambassador to the WTO, Li Chenggang, spoke highly of China's decision to join the organization, and praised China's performance at the WTO over the past two decades. Li also acknowledged that China should actively participate in

On December 2, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized the rules [https://www.sec.gov/rules/final/2021/34-93701.pdf] on disclosure requirements for Chinese companies in relation to audit reports issued by foreign accounting firms that the U.S. government does not have access to. While