Republican Members of Congress Seek Biden Administration Pressure on UK To Prevent Chinese Purchase of Semiconductor Facility
As we discussed here, the UK government is conducting a national security review of the acquisition of the Newport Wafer Fab, a semiconductor factory in Wales, by the Chinese-owned technology company Nexperia. Several Republican members of Congress are now urging the Biden administration to press the UK government to
MOFCOM Starts Expiry Review on US/EU Optical Fiber
China's Ministry of Commerce recently announced that it would start an expiry review on anti-dumping measures against optical fiber imports from the United States and the European Union. The background of the case, the petition, and MOFCOM's reasoning are summarized below.
U.S. State Dept Official Comments on U.S.-China Relations
At an event last week held by Friends of Europe, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman offered views "on the ongoing and future relationship between the US, EU and China, and ... how Washington and Brussels can pursue a common approach to Beijing."
USITC Finds Injury, Commerce Department Finds Dumping/Subsidization for Snow Throwers from China
Last week, a U.S. trade agency issued a decision that paves the way for anti-dumping and countervailing duties to be imposed on snow throwers from China.
CTM Weekly Newsletter
This past week, CTM covered the following issues:
* China's announcement of policy measures to stabilize domestic supply chains and create a unified domestic market; updates on trade remedy measures, tariffs, and March trade data; a data leakage case related to a high-speed rail operation; and the issuance
Chinese Media Reports on Railway Data Leakage Case
Chinese state media recently reported on a data leakage case related to a high-speed rail operation involving a foreign company that has foreign government ties.
EU Chamber of Commerce Puts Forward Recommendations for South West China Cities
The European Union Chamber of Commerce recently released a report detailing recommendations to improve the business environment and development in the southwest region of China.