Simon Lester
Republican Candidate Haley Weighs In on China Trade
The 2024 U.S. presidential race is underway, with several declared Republican candidates actively campaigning. One of these candidates is former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who also served as UN Ambassador during the Trump administration.
Key Members of Congress Call for Action in Response to China's Micron Ban
Following the Chinese government's May 21 decision to ban its critical information infrastructure operators from purchasing chips made by Micron, two key members of Congress called on the U.S. Commerce Department "to work with Japan and South Korea to ensure their companies do not take market
CTM Weekly Newsletter
This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
In China:
* Elon Musk's visit to China
* China-U.S. trade officials' meetings
* Extension of tariff exclusions on U.S. products
* Guideline on using standard contracts to export personal data
* Requirements for imports of pet food from Serbia
In the
Members of Congress Push Biden Administration on Chinese Chicken Access
In a letter sent last week, Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL), Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) and 41 other members of Congress called on Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to urge the General Administration of Customs China (GACC) to engage with the U.S. Department of
Chinese Subsidies at Issue in Indonesia-EU WTO Dispute
A recent WTO complaint filed by Indonesia against EU countervailing and anti-dumping duty measures on Indonesian steel imports involves several claims related to subsidies provided by the Chinese government.
U.S. Senate Committee Holds Hearing on "Countering China"
At a hearing today on "Countering China: Advancing U.S. National Security, Economic Security, and Foreign Policy," the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs talked with several Biden administration officials about a wide range of issues, including the export licenses issued by the Commerce
U.S. House CCP Select Committee Calls for Trade/Investment Actions on Xinjiang Products
In a set of recommendations issued last week, the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party called for several specific Congressional actions to address issues related to production in Xinjiang.