As part of the broader Chinese retaliation against recent U.S. tariffs, the China Film Administration stated last week that it will limit movie imports from the United States.

In a significant scaling back of its "reciprocal tariffs," the Trump administration has exempted key electronics products such as smartphones and semiconductors from these tariffs, although U.S. officials also made clear that tariffs on these products were coming soon through a different statutory process.

Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) has introduced a bill to strengthen existing regulatory restrictions on the sale of Chinese connected vehicles in the United States.

This past week, CTM covered the following issues: The tit-for-tat tariff war between the U.S. and China: * U.S tariffs and China’s retaliatory tariffs * China’s other responses to the U.S. tariffs * State Council White Paper on bilateral economic and trade relations * China’s WTO challenge on

Today, in what is likely the final episode of this week's tariff war escalation, Beijing announced the new rate for U.S. goods, matching the 125% imposed by the Trump administration on Chinese goods under the "reciprocal tariffs."

Recently, China announced its first industrial competitiveness investigation on medical CT ball tube imports. As the trade war between the U.S. and China intensifies, the deployment of this new tool signals a deeper effort to evaluate vulnerabilities within China's key industries.

As bilateral trade tensions continue to rise, China's State Council published a White Paper highlighting the "mutual benefits" in bilateral relations and the harm of U.S. unilateral tariffs. It also attacked the U.S. implementation record of the Phase One Agreement, a deal signed between