December 12, 2016
December 11, 2016 was an important day in China’s membership in the global economic community. Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the nation’s membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO)—and it began the...
December 12, 2016
December 11, 2016 was an important day in China’s membership in the global economic community. Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the nation’s membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO)—and it began the...
December 5, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump has begun to name key officials who will play a role in his administration’s China policies. A summary of those key officials’ background on China-related issues is below for reference. In addition, Trump’s transition team announced an advisory panel of current and former CEOs...
November 17, 2016
While President-elect Donald Trump’s policies and personnel choices remain unclear, companies should anticipate two China-related actions that may be pursued early in his presidency: currency legislation and...
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his move to the Oval Office as the 45th US president, a review of his campaign stances on China and trade gives some indications of policies his administration might pursue. As noted in USCBC’s Washington Update on candidate’s possible policies, Trump’s trade proposals include:
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October 31, 2016
As the business liaison for the House US-China Working Group (USCWG), the US-China Business Council (USCBC) is continuing its efforts to educate Congress about key issues that affect US companies doing business in...
Clinton:
“I've had the great honor of traveling across the world on behalf of our country. I've been to countries...
Trade Talk Continues to Dominate Campaign Messages
China continued to be a target Monday night, even though the presidential debate was not focused on foreign policy. The candidates brought up the United States’ second-largest export market 12 times, and earlier that day, the Trump campaign issued a policy paper calling China a "cheater...
The 2016 Election and What it Means for China Trade Policy
USCBC has been issuing a series of briefs regarding the implications of the 2016 US elections for China policy. This brief focuses on the vice presidential candidates; future briefs will look at...
Presidential Candidates on China
While American presidents since Richard Nixon have typically implemented more moderate policies toward China after taking office than they advocated while campaigning, that path is less clear this year....