Tag: China
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The White House prepares a hybrid price floor and tariff regime on the raw material behind every chip and solar panel, aiming at China’s 93.5 percent grip on global supply while U.S. solar developers brace for higher costs WASHINGTON, August 6, 2026 The Trump administration is preparing to impose a combination of minimum import prices…
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South Korea’s fast-expanding chemical trade-defense docket hit both Chinese and European suppliers this week, as a definitive duty on European PVC paste resin took effect and new records documented a finalized levy on Chinese butyl acrylate. SEOUL, August 6, 2026 – South Korea’s campaign to shield its embattled chemical producers from cheap imports reached a…
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Washington’s largest-ever expansion of the Uyghur forced labor blacklist takes effect, presuming goods from 43 more Chinese companies are barred from U.S. ports and putting importers of aluminum, apparel, copper, cotton, and tomato products on notice WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2026 The single largest expansion of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List since the…
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Commerce slaps preliminary antidumping duties on van-type trailers from Canada and Mexico, extending a North American trade fight that has already hit Chinese producers with rates above 130 percent WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2026 The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed preliminary antidumping duties on van-type trailers and their subassemblies imported from Canada and Mexico, publishing…
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Australia opens a high-stakes sunset review of its fourteen-year-old antidumping wall on steel pipe and tube from China, Taiwan, Malaysia and South Korea, with a verdict due by February 2027 CANBERRA, August 5, 2026: Australia’s Anti-Dumping Commission has opened a review that will decide the fate of one of the country’s longest-running trade remedies. In…
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Fresh reporting shows Chinese steel capital rerouting through Peru and Paraguay as Brazil’s 2026 anti-dumping wall, with duties of up to $709.63 per tonne, redraws Latin America’s steel map. BRASILIA, August 4, 2026 – Brazil’s decision to stack three anti-dumping measures on steel imports this year, aimed overwhelmingly at Chinese material, is now producing consequences…
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New Delhi opens a four-day run of anti-dumping hearings aimed largely at Chinese goods this week, capping a summer in which India’s trade-remedy machinery has moved at its fastest pace in years. NEW DELHI, August 4, 2026 – India’s trade-remedy authority stepped into one of the busiest weeks on its calendar on Monday, convening an…
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Six months into the EU-China minimum price experiment for electric vehicles, only one car has crossed the finish line, and the truce now faces its sternest examination yet from compliance haggling, surging Chinese market share, and a looming fight over plug-in hybrids. BRUSSELS, August 4, 2026 – The most ambitious trade truce Brussels has attempted…
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Washington issues its sharpest warning yet over Beijing’s widening export controls on rare earths and strategic minerals, as prices spike, enforcement tightens and both capitals signal they would rather decouple than blink. WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2026 – The United States closed the week with a blunt public warning to China over its expanding rare earth…
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Brussels prepares an anti-circumvention investigation into glass fibre mesh routed through the Western Balkans, as Chinese producers stand accused of dodging EU anti-dumping duties BRUSSELS, Aug. 3, 2026 The European Commission is expected to open a formal anti-circumvention investigation into imports of construction materials from several Balkan countries, amid mounting suspicions that Chinese producers are…