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Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Next CITU will be on Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
IBM Closes $34 Billion Deal to Buy Red Hat
Reuters, July 9, 2019
CalChamber Board Member Stone Brewing ftd. in ‘Craft Beer is an Effective if Unexpected Ambassador in the U.S. Foreign Service’
Vine Pair, June 26, 2019
Trade Policy
From the White House
U.S. Economy Adds Another 224,000 New Jobs in June
as Wage Increases Remain Strong
July 5, 2019
Remarks by President Trump and President Moon of the Republic of Korea in Joint Press Conference
June 30, 2019
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Remarks by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the Bureau of Industry and Security Annual Conference on Export Controls and Security
July 9, 2019
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Preliminary Determinations in the Countervailing Duty Investigations of Imports of Fabricated Structural Steel from China, Canada, and Mexico
July 8, 2019
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Pursues Competition-Related Concerns
Under the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement
July 9, 2019
USTR Proposes Additional Products for Tariff Countermeasures
in Response to Harm Caused by EU Aircraft Subsidies
July 1, 2019
From the U.S. Department of State
The U.S. and Israel: A Friendship for Freedom
July 8, 2019
President Donald J. Trump and President Moon Jae-in Reaffirm
the United States’ and Republic of Korea’s Ironclad Alliance
July 2, 2019
The United States Welcomes the “ASEAN Outlook
on the Indo-Pacific”
July 2, 2019
Calling all U.S. College Students!
Apply to the Virtual Student Federal Service July 1-31
July 1, 2019
Participation in the 49th Organization of American States General Assembly
July 1, 2019
Canada Day
June 30, 2019
100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund Announces New Grant Winning Institutions Between Mexico and the United States
June 26, 2019
America and India: Embracing an Age of Ambition
June 26, 2019
From the World Trade Organization
Russia Initiates WTO Dispute Against US Dumping Duties on Steel
July 9, 2019
Experts Say Urgent Reform Needed at WTO
XinhuaNet, July 9, 2019
Azevêdo: Let’s Ensure Aid for Trade Initiative Continues to Go From Strength to Strength
July 5, 2019
United States Initiates WTO Dispute Against Indian Duties
on US Imports
July 4, 2019
DG Azevêdo: E-Commerce Needs to Be a Force for Inclusion
July 3, 2019
WTO-IFC Publication Launch: “Trade Finance and the Compliance Challenge: A Showcase of International Cooperation”
July 3, 2019
Aid for Trade Global Review 2019:
Supporting Economic Diversification and Empowerment
July 3, 2019
WTO Issues New Edition of World Tariff Profiles
July 2, 2019
Trade Agreements
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USMCA
We Can’t Afford To Delay
Passage of USMCA Trade Deal
The Hill, July 8, 2019
Hopes Dim for Passage of Trump Trade Deal
The Hill, July 5, 2019
Mexico and U.S. Try New Trade
Fix to Win Over Democrats
Yahoo Finance, July 5, 2019
Lax Enforcement of Colombia
Trade Deal Bodes Ill for ‘USMCA’: Democrats
Reuters, June 27, 2019
Canada and Mexico May Be
Open to Tweaking USMCA
Reuters, June 26, 2019
House Democrats, Lighthizer
Launch Talks on USMCA
Politico, June 25, 2019
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How a ‘Digital TPP’ Can Help the World Avoid a Technology Cold War
BusinessDay, July 9, 2019
Towards a Free Trade Agreement: On India-U.S. Ties
The Hindu, July 9, 2019
Latin America and Free Trade Score a Win
Bloomberg, July 8, 2019
Economic ‘Game Changer’? African Leaders Launch Free-Trade Zone
Reuters, July 7, 2019
U.S. Slaps Import Duties of More Than 400% on Vietnam Steel
Bloomberg, July 2, 2019
EU-Mercosur Deal Signals ‘Big Brazil’ Era, More Accords to Come
Reuters, July 2, 2019
New EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: The Agreement in Principle
European Trade Commission, July 1, 2019
Mercosur in Talks with Canada, South Korea About Trade Deals
Reuters, July 1, 2019
EU Signs Trade Deal with Vietnam
The New York Times, June 30, 2019
Japan, U.S. Agree to Accelerate Trade Talks From July
Reuters, June 28, 2019
Japan’s Foreign Minister Kono Says TPP Has No Geographic Boundaries, Japan Would Be Happy to Negotiate New Trade Deal with UK After Brexit
Yahoo, June 27, 2019
Singapore to Focus on Regional Deals as Trade War Thwarts Growth
Bloomberg, June 27, 2019
Trump Demands Withdrawal of India’s ‘Unacceptable’ Tariff Hike
Reuters, June 26, 2019
Federal
U.S. Says Its Producers Harmed By Some Structural Steel Imports
Reuters, July 8, 2019
The Trump Tariff Twist that Has Cost U.S. Steel $5.6 Billion
Bloomberg, July 7, 2019
As Trump Lashes Out at Trade Partners,
Globalization Goes on Without the United States
Miami Herald, July 5, 2019
Waters Backs Down in Ex-Im Fight After Internal Struggle
Politico, June 26, 2019
California
Port of Oakland Hails Fourth of July with Flag-Waving Ship
AJoT, July 5, 2019
India Tariffs Threaten California Almond Industry
Associated Press, June 27, 2019
The Robots are Coming, L.A. Port Shipping Giant Tells Union and Politicians
Los Angeles Times, June 26, 2019
More International Articles
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China
U.S., China to Relaunch Talks
with Little Changed Since Deal Fell Apart
Reuters, July 8, 2019
Trump’s Trade War Might Drive Tech
Giants Apple, Microsoft, Amazon Out of China
USA Today, July 8, 2019
Locked Out of China, U.S. Pork
Producers Sniff Out New Buyers
Reuters, July 1, 2019
What Extra U.S. Farm Products Could China Buy?
Reuters, July 1, 2019
Casualty of Trade War: Chinese Investments
in U.S. Grind to a Halt, Blocking New Jobs
Los Angeles Times, July 1, 2019
G20 Summit: Trump and Xi Agree
to Restart US-China Trade Talks
BBC, June 29, 2019
Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for China
U.S. Department of Agriculture, June 28, 2019
Reading the Logic Behind the Tariffs and
Trade War by Consul General of
China in San Francisco Wang Donghua
The San Francisco Examiner, June 27, 2019
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Help Wanted for Europe’s Packed Trade Agenda
Bloomberg, July 9, 2019
Japan Says It Won’t Discuss or Retract SKorea Export Rules
Associated Press, July 9, 2019
SKorea’s Moon Calls for Diplomatic Solution to Trade Spat
The Sacramento Bee, July 8, 2019
The High-Tech Dispute Rooted in Japan’s Wartime History
Reuters, July 8, 2019
Can Africa Reinvent Itself Through the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AFCTA)?
Trade Ready, March 7, 2019
Beijing’s New Airport is Completed, Opening in September
AJoT, July 1, 2019
Ecommerce Continues Strong Gains Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
eMarketer, June 30, 2019
Mexico Seeks Closer China Business Ties During Testing Time on Trade
Reuters, June 29, 2019
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