This past week, CTM covered the following issues:

In China:

• China’s agricultural import data
• Beijing's opposition and warning against new U.S. export control guidance
• Anti-dumping rulings on plastics from U.S., EU, Japan and Taiwan

In the U.S.:

• Preliminary CVD determination on processed graphite from China
• Exchanges between U.S. senators and USTR Greer on the administration’s China trade policy 
• Commerce’s new guidance on export controls related to China
• U.S. government to reconsider an import ban on Chinese solar products in response to a lawsuit 

In the EU:

• Commission started an anti-dumping investigation on Chinese tyres
• Conference held by the Delegation of the EU to China to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the EU and China

At the WTO:

• Update on Canada-China dispute on additional import duties (DS636)