Proposed Legislation on U.S. Leadership in Space Addresses U.S.-China Competition
Republican Congressman Randy Weber of Texas has introduced H.R. 6391, the U.S. Leadership in Space Act of 2021. The legislation has several sections that specifically address competition with China in matters related to outer space.
China Rolls Out Final Trade Remedy Rulings on U.S. PPO
On January 6, China's Ministry of Commerce issued its final anti-dumping and countervailing duty rulings on polyphenylene ether / polyphenylene oxide originating from the United States. In these final rulings, the anti-dumping duties remained about the same as in the preliminary ruling, but the countervailing duties fell
Chinese Foreign Minister Discusses Trade and BRI with GCC Delegates
The Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs is in a week-long series of meetings with a high-level delegation of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members. During the meetings, the officials discussed cooperation on trade, the Belt and Road Initiative, strategic partnerships and other topics.
Katherine Tai Comments on U.S.-EU Cooperation on China Trade Challenges
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai spoke today at an event hosted by The Institute of International and European Affairs. In response to a question on enforcing the China Phase One trade deal, she did not offer any specifics, but instead talked about cooperation with the EU on challenges related
Canada and Taiwan To Discuss Foreign Investment Agreement
Canada and Taiwan have announced that they are exploring the possibility of a foreign investment agreement, which would liberalize restrictions on cross-border investment between the two and provide legal protections for existing investments.
China Starts Expiry Reviews of Trade Remedies on U.S. Dried Grains
China's trade remedy bureau recently announced that it would start an expiry review of anti-dumping and countervailing duties on U.S. distiller's dried grains with or without solubles (DDGs), which had reached the end of their original period.
China Imposes AD and CV Duties on U.S. Chemicals
On January 10, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) finalized its anti-dumping and subsidy investigations of certain U.S. chemical products, and determined the duties to be applied to imports.