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Week in Review: President Trump Announces the Revocation of Hong Kong's Special Status

Administration revokes Hong Kong special trade status in response to erosion of autonomy by China   

NPC Recap: Hong Kong, Stimulus, and 2020 Legislative Priorities

Premier Li Keqiang closed out the annual session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) today with a press conference. Though US-China tensions are running high following the NPC’s decision on Hong Kong legislation, Li championed US-China cooperation in his closing remarks. Over the course of...

China’s Unreliable Entity List: What’s Next?

Recent actions by the US Department of Commerce to further tighten restrictions for technology sales to Huawei and its chipmaker HiSilicon have rekindled fears that China may finally publish an Unreliable Entity List (UEL). In a report published shortly following Commerce’s actions to tighten US...

Phase One Implementation Update: Progress on Structural Reforms, While Purchases Fall Short

More than three months into the implementation of the Phase One trade agreement, progress has been mixed and uncertainty about the deal’s efficacy and durability is on the rise. While China has taken steps to provide greater market access for US agricultural products, improve intellectual...

Travel Restrictions Preventing Overseas Staff from Returning to China

A dispute regarding the rights of US commercial airlines to service flights between the United States and China, and ongoing entry restrictions for foregin visa and residence permit holders, have continued to hamper the ability to return to China. While both situations could change abruptly, US...

The Road Ahead: Anticipating Challenges in the US-China Bilateral Relationship

The National People’s Congress (NPC) has started meeting, following a two-month delay. This meeting attracts some 3,000 legislators and officials from all over China to gather in one room in Beijing; it epitomizes confidence that China’s COVID-19 epidemic is under control for the time being....

Phase One Tracker

We are tracking over 150 commitments—several of which had never been offered before—on items ranging from market access to improving intellectual property rights protection and administrative reforms. 

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