Trade with China

Jan 18 2025

China’s Dominance of Global Shipbuilding Warrants “Urgent Action,” USTR Finds

The Trump administration must act quickly to counter this growing threat to America's economic strength and defense readiness.
Jan 16 2025
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China’s Dominance of Global Shipbuilding Warrants U.S. Action, USTR Investigation Concludes

For Immediate Release: January 16, 2024 Washington, D.C. — China has unfairly advantaged its maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding industries through non-market policies and warrants...
Jan 14 2025
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Chinese Connected Vehicle Restrictions Advance But Further Action Needed

For Immediate Release: January 14, 2024 Washington, D.C. — The Commerce Department on Tuesday issued a final rule restricting the import or sale of connected vehicle...
Jan 13 2025

What to Watch for During the State, Treasury and OMB Confirmation Hearings

The Trump administration's confirmation hearings are coming in fast and hot ahead of the inauguration of the 47th president.
Jan 08 2025

Scrutiny of Chinese Shipbuilding Sector Grows with DoD Blacklist

The geopolitical ramifications of China's shipbuilding supremacy are coming into sharper focus.
Nov 12 2024

Will the Next Congress Vote to Revoke China’s Normalized Trade Status?

In related developments, several of President-elect Donald Trump's reported cabinet picks have a history of calling for tougher policy on China.
Nov 01 2024

Mexico’s Ire at U.S. Ban on Chinese Connected Autos Hints at Plans to Capitalize on USMCA Gateway

Beijing has concentrated its attention on offshore manufacturing as a means of possible tariff circumvention amid increasing global scrutiny of China's massive auto overcapacity.
Oct 30 2024

European Union Moves Forward With Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

An investigation by the European Commission previously found China engaged in predatory trade practices.
Oct 24 2024

Chinese Auto Companies Are Doubling Down on Offshore Manufacturing

China's staggering vehicle overcapacity is finding new means of entering the world market.
Oct 16 2024

Chinese Steel Exports Surged to Eight-Year Record High. What Does It Mean for the U.S.?

Tariffs have insulated the U.S. industry from the worst of the damage, but a global steel crisis is already playing out.