Research Articles
The agreement includes considerable positive developments on issues concerning financial services, agriculture, and...
On September 7, the 13th National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), China’s constitutional authority, released its...
US companies now have stronger recourse against Chinese businesses that claim Chinese law as a protection for unfair practices...
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on April 2 that it would implement tariffs on 128 US products to offset the...
To assist companies as they plan for the year ahead, US-China Business Council staff compiled short summaries of the recent...
The US-China Business Council (USCBC) recently submitted comments to the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) on the...
Changes stemming from the implementation of China’s Food Safety Law threaten to block imports of a wide range of food products...
During the eighth Strategic & Economic Dialogue which concluded early this week in Beijing — the final round for the Obama...
China’s lead food and health safety regulator, the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), will focus on continued...
Recent food safety incidents in China have caused many foreign food and consumer goods companies to reexamine their quality...
Producers who violate China’s food safety standards could face stiffer penalties if a draft revision of the country’s Food...
China’s critical pollution issues and their effects on the population and business continue to make global headlines. But is...
US and Chinese senior government officials announced movement on key business issues during this year’s plenary session of the...
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has renewed its pledge to step up antimonopoly and price-fixing...
In the wake of a recent spate of food safety incidents, the State Council is evaluating proposed internal reorganization...
Since China's Antimonopoly Law (AML) took effect August 1, it has generated substantial public interest, as well as some...
The United States and China made incremental progress on consumer safety issues at the fourth SED on June 17-18 in Annapolis,...
The Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) last week released its 2008 work plan and legislative...
US, PRC agencies draft agreements on food, pharmaceutical safety
US and PRC agencies completed initial negotiations on food and...
China and the United States took steps this week, both jointly and separately, to address food and product safety, an issue...
The US and PRC presidents last week met in private before taking part in a two-day Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...
China's first white paper on food safety
The PRC State Council Information Office last week issued a comprehensive white paper...
Food-service chains
China's food-service chain stores, which also include cafés and tea houses, generated total revenue of RMB...
The PRC State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) on July 10 released the revised Administrative Measures for Drug Registration...
In the wake of international warnings regarding toothpaste and wheat gluten made in China, the PRC State Council last week...
In recent weeks, US government and media have reported that wheat gluten imported from China and used to manufacture certain...