On December 22, the WTO circulated the question and answer part of China's Trade Policy Review. The full document is 562 pages and contains hundreds of questions and answers, so it is difficult to provide a comprehensive summary. What we have tried to do in this piece is

On December 15, the U.S. Treasury Department added one Chinese individual and several Chinese companies to a designated list on the basis of their involvement in illicit drug trade. The designated persons and related personnel would be subject to sanctions, including blocking assets and denial of entrance into the

The European Commission has adopted [https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=2348] definitive countervailing duties on imports of aluminum converter foil from China. The level of anti-dumping duties imposed [https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/eu-anti-dumping-decision-on-aluminum-converter-foil-discusses-role-of-ccp-

Last week, Japan announced that it would not send a government delegation of senior officials to the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics. Kyodo News said [https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/12/674ae8ca3073-breaking-news-japan-eyes-not-sending-senior-officials-to-beijing-olympics-sources.html] that the decision was "

In a WTO complaint [https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/key-legal-issues-in-the-wto-dispute-on-chinas-anti-dumping-rulings-on-australian-wine/] by Australia against Chinese anti-dumping duties on Australian wine (DS602), China and Australia have agreed to procedures [https://docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/SS/directdoc.aspx?

China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) recently issued 18 cases of local governments creating market barriers to curb competition, and stated that it will continue working with other agencies and third-parties to launch investigations to ensure the negative list system is fully implemented. The NDRC announcement,

China's Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council recently announced a series of tariff adjustments, including voluntary tariff reductions, tariff reductions under trade agreements, and in the meantime tariff hikes for some items. According to the notice [http://www.gov.cn/zhengce/zhengceku/2021-12/15/content_5660939.