Focus on Trade
China’s industrial support programmes lack transparency: WTO
The WTO said on Wednesday that it was unable to get a clear picture of China's financial support for key industry, such as...
Snapshot: Chinese-owned solar factories in the US
Some of the largest Chinese solar panel makers are setting up shop in the US thanks to new clean energy manufacturing subsidies
US solar panel makers seek tougher ‘Made in USA’ rules
US solar manufacturers are calling for tougher rules governing a tax credit for developers that use domestically produced components
US to issue proposed rules limiting Chinese vehicle software in August
The rules will limit software in connected vehicles from China and other countries deemed adversaries to enhance national security.
EU countries divided on Chinese EV tariffs in vote, sources say
EU split on tariffs for Chinese EV imports, with a dozen in favor, four against, and eleven abstaining in a recent advisory vote.
TC Energy’s US$15B Keystone XL claim thrown out by trade tribunal
TC Energy launched the claim in 2021 under rules tied to the North American Free Trade Agreement.
EU may cut China EV import tariffs for Volkswagen and BMW, sources say
EU may cut tariffs for VW, BMW on China EV imports, potentially lowering charges to 20.8% from 37.6%, pending final decision by autumn.
Germany set to abstain in vote of EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
Germany is set to abstain in Monday's vote by European Union member states on imposing provisional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, sources told...
