In the midst of a Canadian government trade mission to China, several Canadian federal and provincial agriculture ministers weighed in on Canada-China trade disputes.

In recent weeks, Germany has made a decision to consider blocking a Chinese takeover of a retailer, and its scrutiny of a wind farm project has led to the dropping of a Chinese supplier.

This past week, CTM covered the following issues: In China: * A comparative list of critical and strategic minerals with export control status * MOFCOM’s affirmative finding in its first anti-circumvention investigation on U.S. optical fiber * Extension of anti-dumping duties on phenol * China-Russia energy partnership  In the U.S.: * Visit

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 are not authorized by the statute, and is pushing for an expedited consideration of the case.

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.

As CTM reported yesterday, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled on August 22 that the Biden administration’s two-year suspension of anti-dumping/countervailing duty collections on solar products was illegal. This ruling allows for retroactive tariffs to be collected on billions of dollars of these products imported

In a judgment issued on August 22, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that the Biden administration’s two-year suspension of anti-dumping/countervailing duty collections on solar products was illegal. This ruling allows for retroactive tariffs to be collected on billions of dollars of these products imported from