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Posted June 08, 2018
The industry-wide slide following China’s decision to put a temporary hold on new large-scale solar farms shows how protectionist safeguards can backfire when overpowered by global market forces. Continue Reading
Posted May 12, 2016
Under Economic Issues, EU Customs Issues, International Trade Issues
European lawmakers from all political sides argued against granting China market economy status, concerned that doing so would undermine the EU’s ability to protect itself from Chinese dumping of goods. Continue Reading
Posted May 10, 2016
Despite pledging to curb excess capacity, China’s government is doubling down on aid to the country’s struggling producers by providing billions in cash assistance, subsidized electricity and other benefits. Continue Reading
Posted May 10, 2016
ICE agents have seized three container loads of illegally imported Chinese honey valued at more than $200,000 that were falsely declared as originating from Vietnam to evade anti-dumping duties. Continue Reading
Posted May 05, 2016
The steel industry sits at the crux of a major debate playing out across the world economy, one that could soon be intensified by a looming change in the global trade rules affecting valuation for special measures. Continue Reading
Posted May 04, 2016
If the U.S. fails to ratify the TPP, others nations will seek to “fill the vacuum” in a region “that will be the major driver of global economic growth for the foreseeable future,” said Prime Minister John Key. Continue Reading
