Chinese Foreign Investment
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A More Detailed Look at the Steel Company Audit Required under the U.S.-UK Section 232 Agreement
Last week, we reported on the audit of Chinese-owned UK steel companies that is required as part of the U.S.-UK Section 232 tariff agreement. In this piece we take a closer look at the details of this audit as set out in the parties' Joint Statement,
Commerce Department To Undertake Anti-Circumvention Investigation Related to AD/CVD Orders on Photovoltaic Cells and Modules from China
The U.S. Commerce Department has decided to initiate an inquiry into whether solar products from China are circumventing existing anti-dumping/countervailing duties.
US-UK Steel/Aluminum Tariff Deal Involves Scrutiny of Chinese Ownership of UK Company
A recent resolution of a U.S.-UK trade dispute over steel and aluminum tariffs will lead to an audit of the financial records of a Chinese-owned UK steel company, in order to "assess influence from the People’s Republic of China government."
U.S. Autonomous Trucking Company Begins To Sever Ties with China After CFIUS Review
After a national security review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) related to its partial ownership by Chinese investors, TuSimple, an American maker of autonomous trucks, may be moving towards a clearer separation of its U.S. and Chinese operations.
Chinese Ownership of U.S. Light Aircraft Company Passes CFIUS Review
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) recently reviewed and approved a transaction involving a significant Chinese investment stake in a small U.S. producer of recreational planes. This piece examines the background of the transaction and implications from the CFIUS decision.
EU AD/CVD Measures on Glass Fibre Fabrics Address Circumvention through Chinese Company's Operations Abroad
Last week, the European Commission extended anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) currently imposed on imports of glass fibre fabrics ("GFF") originating in China to imports of these products from Morocco, following an investigation which showed a company had shifted some production to Morocco in order to
UK Approves Nuclear Reactor Designed by Chinese Firm But Future of Its Involvement Remains Unclear
Two British government agencies recently announced that they had approved a nuclear reactor designed by a Chinese firm. However, the company's involvement in this and other nuclear projects in the UK remains unclear, as other British government officials and members of the UK parliament have both been pushing