U.S. Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Digital Trade Policy, TikTok Concerns Raised

At a Congressional hearing on digital trade policy yesterday, several U.S. Senators and witnesses discussed issues related to China, including TikTok.

Chinese Manufacturing, Investment Uncertain Due to Covid Controls

As data on China's manufacturing and service sectors shows a contraction in November, its future as a manufacturing giant and foreign business destination may depend on whether the government can walk a fine line between safeguarding its people's health and safety while resuming most business and

Raimondo Speaks on "U.S. Competitiveness and the China Challenge"

In a speech today, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo set out the Biden administration's thinking on "U.S. Competitiveness and the China Challenge," emphasizing many of the same general themes and specific issues that others in the administration have put forward in recent months.

China and Mongolia to Step up Bilateral Trade

The two leaders of China and Mongolia met on Monday, agreeing to further cooperation on trade and connectivity, as well as the development of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor.

Think Tank Proposes Enhancing Section 337 Statute To Address Unfair Chinese Trade Practices

A recent report by a U.S. think tank suggests expanding the use of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 -- which can be used to exclude imports of products from companies engaging in certain unfair trade practices -- to target Chinese economic policies and practices.

Senators Target Chinese Chips in Defense Bill

In a bipartisan push, two U.S. Senators are seeking to expand restrictions on purchases of Chinese-made semiconductors as part of an annual defense bill.

China Opens Door to More Food Imports from ASEAN

China's Customs agency recently issued regulatory requirements for bananas from Indonesia, sweet potatoes from Vietnam, and aquatic products and peppercorns form Cambodia. This came after Chinese officials recently played up the trade relationship with ASEAN countries.
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