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A Biden presidency won't change what many Chinese exporters are doing
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Jennifer Pak
Nov 18, 2020
Chinese exporters have found ways to deal with the extra U.S. tariffs and those plans are not set to change under President-elect Joe Biden.
Chinese exporter's take: Biden or Trump?
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Jennifer Pak
Oct 27, 2020
Some Chinese manufacturers do not expect the trade tensions with the U.S. to change much even with a Biden presidency.
U.S.-China long-term investment falls to 9-year low amid pandemic, protectionism
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Scott Tong
Sep 17, 2020
Chinese investment in the U.S. also fell because of the pandemic recession.
Is it a good time for business between the U.S. and China?
by
Jennifer Pak
Aug 27, 2020
Some U.S. firms complain of retaliatory measures in China. But experts see long-term opportunity.
Wine industry braces for more EU tariffs
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Justin Ho
Aug 11, 2020
Tariffs on European imports have been in place since October. More could be on the way.
U.S. criticizes WTO for big disparities in tariffs
Jun 17, 2020
The Trump administration is denouncing the fact that the tax levels vary greatly between members of the global trade body.
Buy America order could worsen medical supply shortages, economists say
May 12, 2020
More than 200 economists have signed a letter to President Trump and congressional leaders. They say a Buy America order the Trump administration is contemplating for medical supplies would push up prices and exacerbate shortages.
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As the coronavirus epidemic grows, China prepares to cut tariffs
Feb 6, 2020
The virus' economic toll may interfere with China's ability to make promised purchases.
Companies are worried tariff exclusions are getting harder to come by
Feb 3, 2020
The Wall Street Journal found just 3% of exemption decisions on a recent tariff list were approvals.
Trump may give an unintended boost to English whisky
Jan 29, 2020
The president's threat to impose tariffs on Scotch and Irish whiskies could benefit the little known English variety.