Huan Zhu
China Launches WTO Lawsuit against Final EU Duties on EVs
Today, China's Ministry of Commerce confirmed that it had filed an additional lawsuit against the EU's anti-subsidy measures on electric vehicles at the WTO, following up on its earlier complaint on the preliminary measures.
U.S. Curbs on China Investment Spark Retaliation Threats
The Biden administration's recent move to restrict outbound investments to China has prompted swift condemnation from Beijing, which characterizes the measures as discriminatory and detrimental to global economic cooperation. As both countries grapple with the implications of these restrictions, concerns are mounting over potential retaliation and the broader
MOFCOM Extends Anti-Dumping Duties on Chemicals from Japan and U.S.
Earlier this month, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) made a determination to extend its anti-dumping measures on hydroiodic acid originating in Japan and the United States.
China Complains about EU's EV Negotiating Approach but Remains Positive
As the EU is concluding its anti-subsidy investigation on Chinese EVs, the two governments continue their efforts to negotiate a solution to resolve the issue. Recent statements from China have underscored two key points of contention in the ongoing negotiations.
Chinese Court Awards Schneider 100 Million Yuan in Trademark Infringement Case
In a recent court ruling, the Supreme People's Court sustained a lower court's decision in finding a Zhejiang firm in violation of Schneider's trademark.
China's Exports Confront Increasing Tariffs from Global South Partners
While Beijing has been focused on high-profile trade disputes with major economies such as the United States and the European Union, an increasingly protectionist sentiment among smaller trading partners presents a different kind of challenge and a complex landscape for Chinese exports.
China Pushes Back on U.S. Drone Related Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department recently sanctioned two Chinese entities for helping Russia to build drones. China's Ministry of Commerce pushed back today, claiming that China has "strict control measures" over dual-use drones.