Foreign Legislation
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Bipartisan U.S. Bill Seeks to Expand FCC Power Over Foreign Technology
This post was written with China Trade Monitor intern Neil Jiang
U.S. House lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to expand the authority of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ban malicious foreign technology from entering U.S. telecommunications networks.
Update on U.S. Legislative Proposals To Restrict Chinese Connected Vehicles
In recent weeks, there was a push in Congress to pass legislation restricting sales of Chinese "connected vehicles" in the U.S. market, but progress seems to have stalled for now.
New U.S. Bill Aims to Cut Chinese Optical Transceivers From Defense Procurement
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators has introduced legislation aimed at barring Chinese-made optical transceivers from federal national security systems, marking the latest Congressional move to target Chinese imports.
China Vows Countermeasures Against New U.S. Bill Ahead of High-Level Trade Talks
China warned it will take "all necessary measures" to protect its firms after Washington enacted aggressive new secondary sanction legislation, as Vice Premier He Lifeng is leading a delegation to the United States for high-level economic negotiations.
Lawmakers Push Isotopic Testing to Block Mislabeled Chinese Agricultural Imports
This post was written with China Trade Monitor intern Neil Jiang.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at using advanced scientific testing to prevent Chinese tomato imports linked to forced labor from entering the U.S. market through intermediary countries.
GOP Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Counter China’s Global Economic Reach
This post was written with China Trade Monitor intern Neil Jiang
Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at countering China's global economic influence and the development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in third countries.
In June, Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) and Rep. Zach Nunn (R-
Auto Security Legislation Introduced, Passes House Committee
A bipartisan bill to "direct the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to conduct a comprehensive study of the national and economic security risks foreign adversaries pose to the United States automotive industry" has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.