This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
In China:
- Ministry of Commerce imposes sanctions on two U.S. defense companies; starts an expiry review of anti-dumping measures on Indian chemicals
 - Customs Tariff Commission extends tariffs exclusions on some U.S. goods
 - Top officials meet with Cambodian Prime Minister
 - Local governments announce major investments in 2023
 
In the U.S.:
- Michigan announces Ford investment that uses CATL technology; U.S. Senator calls for CFIUS review of deal
 - Legislation introduced to ban TikTok and to prevent China being treated as a developing country in international organizations
 - Congressional hearing discusses Chinese economic coercion
 - Senators press SHEIN on forced labor
 - Commerce Department sanctions six Chinese companies
 - Deputy Secretary of State comments on China-U.S. trade issues
 - Court decision on FCC's revocation of China Telecom's authority to operate
 
In Australia:
- Australian trade minister gives several interviews expressing hope for improvements in Australia-China trade relationship
 - Chinese-made security cameras found in Australian government offices to be removed
 
At the WTO:
- China files revised version of WTO consultations request in the dispute over U.S. semiconductor restrictions