In a statement today, China's Chamber of Commerce to the EU (CCCEU) criticized the EU's enforcement of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) as "selective" and "discriminatory," and questioned its WTO-consistency.

The European Commission announced today that in response to investigations under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), two consortia that include Chinese solar companies had withdrawn their bid for a Romanian procurement contract.

During Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Serbia last week, the two governments announced that their bilateral trade agreement will enter into force on July 1, covering goods such as autos, solar modules, and lithium batteries.

In an opinion issued last Thursday, a U.S. Court of International Trade judge rejected the U.S. government's motion to dismiss a complaint brought by two U.S. solar producers related to a two year pause on duties imposed on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries

This past week, CTM covered the following issues. In China: * Tesla’s operation * Re-investigation of anti-dumping measures on steel products after WTO ruling * Anti-dumping investigation on Indian chemicals In Europe: * Trilateral meeting between China, France, and the EU * Xi’s visit to France In the U.S.: * Final rules on

Today, the Department of Commerce added 37 Chinese entities to the export control entity list, 11 of which were punished for their involvement in the balloon saga last February.

At a budget hearing before the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee yesterday, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discussed a number of issues related to export controls and Chinese access to Americans' data.