Trade with China

Feb 07 2017
Press Release

Trade Deficit With China Widens By $1.8 Billion: AAM Statement

Growing deficit cost 3.4 million U.S. jobs from 2001-2015 The Commerce Department reported a goods and services deficit of $44.3 billion in December. The goods deficit with China hit $30.2 billion,...
Dec 12 2016
Press Release

Today’s WTO Dispute Doesn’t Make China a Market Economy

China fails all six U.S. criteria for market economy designation China launched a complaint Monday at the World Trade Organization (WTO) after the United States and European Union rightly made clear...
Nov 07 2016
Press Release

Commerce Department Investigating Chinese Steel Companies: AAM Statement

State-backed steelmakers accused of diverting product through Vietnam to avoid tariffs The Commerce Department announced a formal investigation Monday into Chinese steel companies accused of shipping...
Sep 01 2016
Press Release

Report: Chinese Steel Overcapacity an Ongoing Problem Leading Up to G20 Summit

President Obama Expected to Raise Overcapacity During Sept. 4-5 Summit  WASHINGTON, D.C. – China's massive steel overcapacity is driving a global problem that will require significant...
Aug 05 2015
Blog

Opinion: Digging Into the Trade Data

American exports are going down, not up. Richard McCormack explains why.
Jun 23 2015
Blog

Four Things the U.S. and China Should Talk About During the Strategic and Economic Dialogue

The concerns of millions of American workers must be on the agenda.
Apr 14 2015
Blog

Letter to Congress: Don’t Send Middle Class Jobs Overseas

TPA/TPP must work for American manufacturers and workers.
Oct 06 2014
Blog

Factory Man Showcases the Importance of Our Trade Laws

Author Beth Macy chats with a guest during a party in her honor on Friday at the Alliance for American Manufacturing headquarters in Washington. The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) toasted...
Sep 01 2014
Blog

Tracking currency manipulation: Has your representative signed onto HR 1276?

The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, formally known as HR 1276, was introduced to the 113th Congress by U.S. Representatives Sandy Levin (D-MI), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Tim Ryan (D-OH), and Mo Brooks...
Jul 10 2014

S&ED Talks with China Serve Up a Big Ol’ Nothingburger

The latest Strategic and Economic Dialogue, a major forum for communication between Washington and the Chinese government, wrapped up today in Beijing. Obama Administration officials —...