This past week, CTM covered the following issues. In China: * Trade discussions with South Korea; * Lower tariffs on imports from LDCs, and exports of pears to Ecuador; * China's concerns about the U.S. CHIPS Act. In the U.S.: * Charges against a Chinese tech company for violating Iran

This past week, CTM covered the following issues: In China: * China's new Anti-Monopoly Law and Government Procurement Law * Allowing fruit imports from Ecuador and Vietnam, and lowering tariffs for Afghanistan * Suspending some trade with Taiwan in response to Nancy Pelosi's visit In the U.S.: * Republican

This past week, CTM covered the following issues. In China: * Meetings with Indonesia deepened trade cooperation; * China and the EU held a High-Level Economic & Trade Dialogue; * Beef imports from a U.S. company were suspended; * Anti-dumping duties on electrical steel were extended; * A new paper provides recent data on

This past week, CTM covered the following issues. In China: * Fine on Didi for data use and security violations * Cross-border penalty on a Malaysian subsidiary for financial fraud * Extension of anti-dumping duties on synthetic fibers * Allowing peanut imports from Brazil In the United States: * New 5G network agreements with Saudi

This past week, CTM covered the following issues. In China: * Chinese antitrust penalties and acquisition approvals; * final rules on data transfers; * the launch of an FTA negotiation with Nicaragua; * eased rules on the import of food products related to COVID concerns; * a Chinese company's planned purchase of a

This past week, CTM covered the following issues: * China's plan for demonstration zones for intellectual property rights, a draft regulation on standard contracts related to personal information exports, imports of citrus fruit from Zimbabwe, and new tariff exclusions. * Proposed U.S. legislation that restricts financial transactions connected to

This past week, CTM covered the following issues: * Chinese copyright rulings, anti-dumping duties, SPS measures, cybersecurity reviews, and trade between the BRICS countries. * U.S. Congressional actions related to data outflows and TikTok, a Congressional call for an anti-dumping/countervailing duty case on masks and medical equipment, Chinese companies added