Trade with China

Sep 30 2022

New Poll: Plurality in U.S. Thinks We Should End China’s PNTR Status

That tracks with a growing negative public opinion of the Chinese government.
Aug 22 2022

Remember the Factory Man? The ITC Just Held a Big Vote in His Trade Case

Journalist Beth Macy profiled furniture maker John Bassett III in her 2014 book, chronicling the fight to save his factory. The ITC originally voted in 2005 to impose tariffs on Chinese imports of...
Aug 18 2022

United Nations Says It is “Reasonable to Conclude” Forced Labor is Happening in Xinjiang

The U.N. report underscores just how important it is to enforce the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and undertake other key policy efforts.
Aug 16 2022

Take Action: The U.S. Must Enforce the Ban of Chinese Goods Connected to Forced Labor!

A new law aims to stop products made with forced labor in Xinjiang from reaching U.S. store shelves. But some Chinese companies and importers are out to weaken it.
Aug 02 2022

Nancy Pelosi is in Taiwan, and China isn’t Happy About It

We should make sure our economic values line up with our democratic ones when Washington deals with the Chinese government.
Jul 26 2022

New Report Finds China is Trying to Gain Influence over the U.S. Federal Reserve

Senate investigators draw parallels to other efforts targeting science and technology sectors.
Jul 15 2022

Amazon is Reducing its Private Label Products, Which May Be Made Using Forced Uyghur Labor

The online retail giant has been accused of sourcing from companies in China linked to forced labor, along with exploiting a little known rule to avoid trade enforcement.
Jul 13 2022

The World is Very Dependent on China for its Solar Panels

And American consumers are likely to remain that way for a while, despite serious questions about their production.
Jun 22 2022

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai Calls Tariffs a “Significant Piece of Leverage”

In testimony before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee, the U.S. Trade Representative says the United States must build a future that is more resilient.
Jun 21 2022

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act is Now Up and Running

The law requires importers to prove their products aren't made by forced labor in Xinjiang has gone into effect.