South China Morning Post William Marshall says World Trade Organisation rules include procedures to address unfair practices without risking a trade war, which may inflict even more pain on the US as nations like China seek oblique ways to retaliate. US President Donald Trump has made China’s trade […]
Further to our update last week on President Trump’s informal announcement of impending tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, yesterday the US indeed imposed such tariffs by Presidential Proclamation, which we link here for steel and aluminium respectively. With effect from 12:01AM Eastern Time on […]
In an industry “listening session” with US steel and aluminium producers, President Trump stated that as soon as “next week” the United States would be imposing additional tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, possibly of all origins. Whilst these remarks are not an official imposition […]
South China Morning Post William Marshall says while the Trump administration’s aggressive moves against China are making the headlines, it may be the longer-term Chinese plan to build up its intellectual property heft that will have a greater impact. Since the election of US President Donald Trump, […]