Sep 05, 2018
Tariffs and other forms of protectionism diminish opportunities, while free trade provides them to all.
Sep 05, 2018
Many Americans have been told that international trade - and more specifically, China’s trade relationship with the United States - is bad for workers and hurts US growth. What is the real picture?
Sep 05, 2018
There are 68,000 American companies that manufacture, distribute and sell goods in China. It challenges the belief that the Chinese market is closed to the U.S.
Aug 31, 2018
Trade is essential to the success of America and the American people. It represents about a third of U.S. GDP, and has helped build the U.S. economy into the undisputed #1. Tariffs are bad news for everyone.
May 24, 2018
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, "We both believe that China-U.S. relationship is the most important bilateral relationship to each other. We both believe that our cooperation far outweighs differences, and opportunities we face far outweighs challenges."
Yu Xiang, Senior Fellow, China Construction Bank Research Institute
Mar 26, 2018
US manufacturing job losses as a result of technological advances is inevitable, but China and America can manage the resulting hardship together.
Tom Watkins, President and CEO of the Economic Council of Palm Beach County, FL
Mar 05, 2018
2018 marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform. Its opening up to the world created an economic miracle for this giant country and its people. This miracle has benefited Michigan through economic and cultural ties.
Patrick Mendis, Visiting Professor of Global Affairs, National Chengchi University
Joey Wang, Defense Analyst
Feb 28, 2018
Despite the tensions between the two nations in both economic and geopolitical arenas, Washington and Beijing have generally recognized the mutual benefits of trade. This form of “controlled tension” has in the past been able to navigate the contours of various trade disputes. All that changed in 2016.
Sara Hsu, Visiting Scholar at Fudan University
Feb 28, 2018
China’s Commerce Ministry has launched an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation into American exports of sorghum, which is believed to be underpriced and damaging to Chinese farmers. This may result in the imposition of tariffs on sorghum imports from the U.S. The action appears to be retaliation against tariffs imposed by the U.S., and may result in a larger trade war.
Feb 28, 2018
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it had made a final determination that imports of aluminum foil from China are being sold in the United States at less than their fair value and producers are benefiting from subsidies from Beijing.